Horizon hospitals to retain normal operations for National Day of Mourning September 15, 2022 HORIZON – Horizon will be observing the National Day of Mourning on Monday, Sept. 19 while continuing to offer safe and quality care to patients. Horizon wishes to advise the public that hospitals will continue with regular operations, and that...
CEO Statement: Patient experience with SANE Program at Horizon’s Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital September 12, 2022 The following statement has been issued by Horizon’s interim President and CEO Margaret Melanson in response to recent media reports about a patient’s experience with the SANE program at Horizon’s Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital. I would like to...
Horizon’s Sackville Memorial Hospital Emergency Department temporarily closed Tuesday, Sept. 13 September 12, 2022 SACKVILLE – Horizon wishes to advise the public that due to a shortage of available staff, the Emergency Department (ED) at Horizon’s Sackville Memorial Hospital (SMH) will be temporarily closed on Tuesday, Sept. 13. The ED will close at 4...
Change in hours of service at Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre Emergency Department September 6, 2022 SUSSEX – Effective Monday, Sept. 12, 2022, the hours of operation for the Emergency Department at the Sussex Health Centre (SHC) will temporarily change to Monday to Sunday (seven days a week), 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. This temporary change...
Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre Emergency Department to temporarily close early TONIGHT September 2, 2022 SUSSEX – Horizon is advising the public that due to an unexpected shortage of available staff, the Emergency Department (ED) at Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre (SHC) will close early TONIGHT at 8:30 p.m. Regular 24-hour ED hours will resume on...
Emergency Departments at Horizon’s The Moncton Hospital, Saint John Regional Hospital report decrease in visits over weekend August 29, 2022 HORIZON – Horizon is reporting a reduction in non-urgent visitation to Emergency Departments (EDs) in Moncton and Saint John this past weekend. As part of Horizon’s plan to ensure urgent health care is available to all New Brunswickers who need...
Health care access options for everyone seeking urgent care August 26, 2022 HORIZON / VITALITÉ – Horizon and Vitalité health networks are suggesting the following options available for New Brunswickers seeking urgent health care this weekend. These options outline when to call 911 or visit an emergency department and when to seek...
Updated: Patients with non-life-threatening medical needs asked not to come to The Moncton Hospital and Saint John Regional Hospital Emergency Departments this weekend August 26, 2022 HORIZON - Emergency Departments at Horizon’s The Moncton Hospital (TMH) and Saint John Regional Hospital (SJRH) are experiencing critical shortages of nursing staff this weekend, beginning today, Friday, Aug. 26 through and including Sunday, Aug. 28. During this time, we...
Dr. Gurpreet Singh Ranger named new Local Chief of Staff for Upper River Valley area August 24, 2022 WATERVILLE – Horizon is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Gurpreet Singh Ranger to the position of Local Chief of Staff for the Upper River Valley area.Reporting to Horizon’s Regional Chief of Staff, Dr. Gurpreet Singh Ranger officially assumed...
Horizon recruitment efforts generating positive results August 18, 2022 HORIZON - Horizon has successfully hired nearly 1,300 health care workers since the beginning of April 2022. This rate of recruitment through the first five months of the fiscal year matches the organization’s typical recruitment for a full year. This...