Temporary closures at Horizon Emergency Departments July 7, 2022 HORIZON – Due to an increase in COVID-19 cases Horizon is facing nursing and physician shortages which has led to the need for temporary closures in the following Emergency Departments (ED): The ED at Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre will be...
Physician shortage at Horizon’s Upper River Valley Hospital Emergency Department this week, weekend July 6, 2022 WATERVILLE – Horizon’s Upper River Valley Hospital (URVH) Emergency Department (ED) is facing a shortage of physician coverage beginning Wednesday evening, July 6, 2022 and ending Monday morning, July 11, 2022. Because of this, Horizon is requesting those with non-urgent...
Temporary change in hours of operation at Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre Emergency Department this weekend July 1, 2022 SUSSEX – Due to a nursing shortage, the Emergency Department at Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre (SHC) is closing early tomorrow, Saturday, July 2, at 5 p.m. The Emergency Department will reopen Sunday, July 3 at 7:30 a.m. The Emergency Department...
Emergency Department at Horizon’s Sackville Memorial Hospital will be temporarily closed tomorrow – Friday, July 1, 2022 June 30, 2022 SACKVILLE – Due to a physician shortage the Emergency Department at Horizon's Sackville Memorial Hospital will be temporarily closed tomorrow Friday, July 1, 2022. The Emergency Department will reopen Saturday, July 2, 2022 at 8 a.m. The Emergency Department will...
Community collaboration with Horizon showing promising path forward June 28, 2022 SACKVILLE – An active community group has partnered with leaders from Horizon to be proactive in establishing a sustainable health service delivery for the Sackville, Memramcook and Tantramar area. “Our goal continues to be the restoration of 24/7 Emergency Department...
Emergency Department at Horizon’s Sackville Memorial Hospital will be temporarily closed tomorrow – Thursday, June 23, 2022 June 22, 2022 SACKVILLE – Due to a physician shortage the Emergency Department at Horizon's Sackville Memorial Hospital will be temporarily closed tomorrow Thursday, June 23, 2022. The Emergency Department will reopen Friday, June 24, 2022 at 8 a.m. The Emergency Department will...
Horizon prepares summer operational plan June 21, 2022 HORIZON – With the arrival of summer, Horizon remains committed to maintaining as many programs and services as possible while supporting our physicians and employees who are scheduled to take well-deserved vacations. Although we continue to be severely challenged by...
Admitted patients can now welcome ONE social visitor or DSP at a time in Horizon hospitals and health care facilities June 20, 2022 HORIZON – Effective today, admitted patients in Horizon hospitals and health care facilities can welcome ONE healthy social visitor or ONE healthy Designated Support Person (DSP) at a time. Visiting hours for social visitors are 2 to 8 p.m., daily....
Physician shortage at Horizon’s Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital Emergency Department this weekend June 17, 2022 FREDERICTON – Horizon’s Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital (DECRH) Emergency Department (ED) is facing a shortage of physician coverage this weekend. In light of this, Horizon is asking anyone with non-urgent symptoms to consider other options for care, such as...
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....