Atlantic provinces form clinical trials network June 14, 2022 SAN DIEGO (GNB) - New Brunswick is joining its regional counterparts in creating the Atlantic Clinical Trials Network, which aims to boost research and innovation, create new health-care opportunities, and position the region as a world leader in clinical trials....
Horizon’s Saint John Regional Hospital receives national recognition for commitment to energy efficiency June 7, 2022 SAINT JOHN - Horizon’s Saint John Regional Hospital (SJRH) is being recognized on a national level for its commitment to energy efficiency and environmentally sustainable practices after being presented with an ENERGY STAR Canada Award. Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN), the...
Horizon is launching a Referral Program to help recruit health care workers June 7, 2022 Horizon is actively recruiting nurses, physicians, and other health care workers to work in New Brunswick, and we’ve increased our recruitment efforts in recent months. Today, we’re excited to announce that we are launching a new recruitment initiative: The Horizon...
Horizon honours smudging ceremonies in its facilities June 2, 2022 HORIZON – Horizon’s Smudging Policy was implemented almost six months ago, and since then staff have been facilitating smudging ceremonies at the request of patients and their families. A smudging ceremony is where traditional medicinal plants are burned, and the...
Horizon names Dr. Nachiketa Sinha as new Regional Chief of Staff May 30, 2022 HORIZON - Horizon is pleased to announce that Dr. Nachiketa Sinha has been appointed as the organization’s new Regional Chief of Staff. Dr. Sinha – who has worked as a consulting psychiatrist in New Brunswick since 2006 and had been...
Emergency Department at Horizon’s Sackville Memorial Hospital closing at 2 p.m. TODAY May 20, 2022 SACKVILLE - Due to unforeseen circumstances, the emergency department at Horizon’s Sackville Memorial Hospital is closing early today, Friday, May 20, at 2 p.m. The emergency department will open as usual at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 21. Emergency care...
Temporary change in hours of operation at Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre Emergency Department this weekend April 28, 2022 SUSSEX - Due to a nursing shortage the Emergency Department at Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre (SHC) will temporarily change its hours of operation Friday, April 29 through to Monday, May 2, 2022. The temporary weekend hours for the SHC Emergency...
Temporary evening and night closure of the Emergency Department at Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre Saturday and Sunday April 22, 2022 SUSSEX – Due to a nursing shortage the Emergency Department at Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre (SHC) will be temporarily closed for the evening and night shifts on Saturday, April 23 and Sunday, April 24. The temporary weekend hours for the...
Emergency Department at Horizon’s Sackville Memorial Hospital temporarily closed this weekend April 14, 2022 SACKVILLE – Due to a nursing shortage the Emergency Department at Horizon's Sackville Memorial Hospital will be temporarily closed for the entire weekend. The Emergency Department will close on Friday, April 15, 2022 at 4 p.m. and reopen Monday, April...
Emergency Department at Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre temporarily closed overnight this weekend April 14, 2022 SUSSEX - The Emergency Department at Horizon's Sussex Health Centre (SHC) will be temporarily closed for the weekend evening and night shifts from Friday, April 15 to Sunday, April 17. The temporary change in hours is due to critically low...