Small actions make a big impact: Meet an EVS worker keeping our hospitals clean and safe April 19, 2022 Meet Aaron, an environmental services (EVS) worker at Horizon’s Saint John Regional Hospital (SJRH). During the COVID-19 pandemic, Aaron saw the stress and pressure put on health care workers and wanted to help make a difference, so he applied and...
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...
Help celebrate organ and tissue donation awareness April 6, 2022 MONCTON – The NB Organ and Tissue Program is inviting residents to wear green and join them at flag-raising ceremonies that are planned in the cities of Moncton and Fredericton, to mark Green Shirt Day and National Organ and Tissue...
Cleanliness – March 2022 April 4, 2022 HospitalsNHS/first audit scores Emergency DepartmentVisual AuditsEmergency Dept. February 2022NHS/first audit scores Patient Care UnitVisual AuditsPatient Care Units February 2022TMH55.3%96%70%92%SJRH87.3%100%63%95%DECRH68.3%96%78.8%98%URVH87%97%85%97%MRH65%97%70%95% Legend TMH: The Moncton Hospital SJRH: Saint John Regional Hospital DECRH: Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital URVH: Upper River Valley Hospital...
Walk-in services at Horizon’s Queens North Community Health Centre closing at 3 p.m. TODAY April 1, 2022 MINTO – Horizon wishes to notify the public that walk-in services at Horizon’s Queens North Community Health Centre (QNCHC) will close at 3 p.m. today, Friday, April 1. This decision was necessary due to a shortage of available staff. No...
Public urged to respect and follow Horizon Red Phase protocols while COVID-19 risk remains high March 30, 2022 HORIZON – As our health care system continues to cope with critical staffing shortages that are being amplified by the ongoing impact of COVID-19, Horizon is urging the public to respect and follow the Red Phase protocols that remain in...
Effective today: Labour and birth services at Horizon’s Upper River Valley Hospital diverted until Monday due to shortage of available staff March 30, 2022 HORIZON - Labour and Birth services at Horizon’s Upper River Valley Hospital (URVH) are temporarily being diverted due to COVID-19 related staffing shortages. This temporary change will take effect today, Wednesday, March 30 beginning at 5 p.m. and will remain...
Horizon announces new co-chair of Patient and Family Advisory Council March 30, 2022 HORIZON - Horizon Health Network is pleased to welcome Jean Castonguay as co-chair of Horizon’s Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC). The PFAC provides guidance on ways to improve the health care experience for patients, clients and their families. They...