$41 million invested to support accessible and quality health care March 31, 2023 FREDERICTON (GNB) – The provincial government is investing $41 million in capital funding to support its health-care partners in their delivery of accessible and quality health care. The funding from the Department of Health is for equipment less than $100,000...
New program improving quality of life, reducing need for surgery for osteoarthritis patients March 29, 2023 All New Brunswickers deserve accessible and quality health care and a positive patient experience, and this initiative is one example of how Horizon is committed to providing that every day. (HORIZON) – Horizon patients living with hip and/or knee osteoarthritis...
“The GLA:D program has educated me and given me the knowledge to help me stay healthier” March 27, 2023 Joan is a former participant of Horizon’s GLA:D program at the Saint John Regional Hospital, attending the program on referral from her family doctor. “I’m so ‘GLAD’ I participated in this program,” she said. “Before starting the program, I could...
Horizon COVID-19 assessment centres adjusting operations March 24, 2023 (HORIZON) – Horizon wishes to inform the public that, effective Saturday, April 1, self-referral appointments for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing will no longer be available. As of April 1, PCR testing at Horizon assessment centres will only be available for...
Fredericton health centre increasing access to primary care March 24, 2023 All New Brunswickers deserve accessible and quality health care and a positive patient experience, and this initiative is one example of how Horizon is committed to providing that every day. Lindsay MacDonald and Yarrow Merritt, nurse practitioners at Horizon’s Fredericton...
New after-hours psychiatry clinic making significant impact in connecting clients to mental health services March 23, 2023 All New Brunswickers deserve accessible and quality health care and a positive patient experience, and this initiative is one example of how Horizon is committed to providing that every day. Moncton psychiatrist Dr. Rozario Anthony is shown with the team...
How social workers are helping patients in emergency departments get the care they need March 23, 2023 Social workers play a critical role in providing care to patients and clients in many care settings across Horizon. In the emergency departments (ED), they are helping patients by connecting them with resources in the community and intervening with cases...
Welcome to Horizon, Marwa and Joe! March 20, 2023 We would like to introduce Marwa and Joe, Internationally Educated Nurses on the neuroscience floor at Horizon’s Saint John Regional Hospital. Originally from Egypt, they recently moved to Canada and chose Saint John as their new home to raise their...