Horizon’s Report to Our Communities highlights advancements in transformative care, showcasing progress, achievements and collaboration November 7, 2024 (HORIZON) – Horizon Health Network (Horizon) is advancing care through innovative solutions and a patient-first approach to meet the evolving needs of New Brunswickers. Horizon continues to identify and deliver patient-centred solutions that prioritize access to care, while improving and...
Horizon hosting measles vaccination clinics in Centreville, Fredericton and Stanley November 6, 2024 (CENTREVILLE/ FREDERICTON/STANLEY) – Horizon is hosting free vaccination clinics for the mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) vaccine in Centreville, Fredericton and Stanley. Measles is highly contagious and spreads through airborne transmission and close contact. Being vaccinated is the best way...
Updated: Horizon hosting measles vaccination clinics in Stanley, Centreville November 1, 2024 (CENTREVILLE/STANLEY) Friday, November 1, 2024 – Horizon is hosting free vaccination clinics for the mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) vaccine in the communities of Centreville and Stanley. Additional measles vaccination clinics have been scheduled. Measles is highly contagious and spreads...
Innovative pilot project at Horizon’s Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital will keep public washrooms cleaner, quicker November 1, 2024 (HORIZON) – Horizon has launched a new, innovative clean washroom pilot project that uses QR technology in hospital washrooms, allowing users to provide real-time feedback on washroom cleanliness and to alert staff if supplies need to be restocked. This pilot...
Horizon hosting measles vaccination clinics in Stanley, Centreville this week October 31, 2024 (CENTREVILLE/STANLEY) – Horizon is hosting free vaccination clinics for the mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) vaccine in the communities of Centreville and Stanley this week. Measles is highly contagious and spreads through airborne transmission and close contact. Being vaccinated is...
Patient surveys provide valuable feedback to improve acute care services October 29, 2024 (HORIZON) – Horizon Health Network (Horizon) is dedicated to continuous improvement and providing outstanding, person-centred care for our patients and families. Asking for and acting on patient feedback helps Horizon to improve, plan and deliver services. On Oct. 29, 2024,...
Upper River Valley Hospital Foundation announce new MRI Unit for Upper River Valley Hospital October 24, 2024 (Upper River Valley) – The Upper River Valley Hospital Foundation, in collaboration with Horizon, is excited to announce that a new, state-of-the-art Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) unit will be installed at Horizon’s Upper River Valley Hospital (URVH), significantly enhancing access...
Nurse Practitioner being added to Emergency Department team at Hotel-Dieu of St. Joseph to enhance patient care and access October 23, 2024 (Perth-Andover) – Horizon Health Network (Horizon) is pleased to confirm that a Nurse Practitioner (NP) is being added to our Emergency Department (ED) team at Hotel-Dieu of St. Joseph (HDSJ) in Perth-Andover on Fridays to enhance patient care and access....
Medical Day Clinic services to be provided at Horizon’s Oromocto Public Hospital October 4, 2024 (FREDERICTON/OROMOCTO) – Horizon wishes to advise patients in the Fredericton area that Medical Day Clinic services will be relocating from the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital to the Oromocto Public Hospital (OPH) beginning Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. The Medical Day...
CEO Statement: Recruitment and Retention of Horizon Registered Nurses September 24, 2024 The following statement has been issued by Margaret Melanson, Horizon’s President and CEO in response to recent media reports about registered nurse (RN) turnover in New Brunswick. Horizon continues to achieve success in recruiting and retaining nurses. In August 2022,...