Horizon’s Sackville Memorial Hospital Emergency Department temporarily closed Thursday, Aug. 11 August 10, 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 Thursday, Aug. 11. The ED will close at 4...
Moncton area residents urged to consider care options this weekend August 5, 2022 (MONCTON) – Due to a projected shortage of staff in the Emergency Department (ED) at Horizon’s The Moncton Hospital (TMH), we are asking the public to consider their health care options before presenting to the ED this weekend. These ongoing...
Emergency Department at Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre will be temporarily closed evening and night shifts all weekend August 4, 2022 SUSSEX – Due to a staffing shortage the Emergency Department at Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre (SHC) will be temporarily closed for the evening and night shifts all weekend beginning Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. The SHC ED will be open during...
Cleanliness – July 2022 August 3, 2022 HospitalsNHS/first audit scores Emergency DepartmentVisual AuditsEmergency Dept. July 2022NHS/first audit scores Patient Care UnitVisual AuditsPatient Care Units July 2022TMH55.3%92%70%92%SJRH87.3%99%63%94%DECRH68.3%100%78.8%95%URVH87%97%85%95%MRH65%97%70%96% Legend TMH: The Moncton Hospital SJRH: Saint John Regional Hospital DECRH: Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital URVH: Upper River Valley Hospital...
New Program – Extra helping hands help keep everyone safe in our Emergency Departments July 29, 2022 Accidents are a normal part of life, and our Horizon Emergency Department (ED) staff is here to help. If you happen to visit one of Horizon’s EDs, you may notice additional staff members working in the waiting room area to...
New partnership to help patients struggling with addictions July 25, 2022 SAINT JOHN (GNB) - A funding partnership will result in $3.8 million going toward upgrades at three units used in the delivery of detoxification and rehabilitation programs at Ridgewood Addiction Services in Saint John. The provincial government, Horizon Health Network...
Walk-in services at Horizon’s Queens North Community Health Centre temporarily closed TODAY July 25, 2022 MINTO - Horizon wishes to advise the public that due to a shortage of available staff, walk-in services at Horizon’s Queens North Community Health Centre in Minto will be temporarily closed today. No other services at the facility are being...
Horizon is asking the public to consider their health care options July 22, 2022 HORIZON – Due to critical staff shortages in Emergency Departments across Horizon Health Network, we are asking the public to consider their health care options before presenting to an Emergency Department. The ongoing staff shortages are difficult for everyone. If...
Sarah Hamilton weighs in on what it’s like to be a Horizon Nursing Talent Acquisition Specialist July 15, 2022 Meet Sarah Hamilton, a Nursing Talent Acquisition Specialist at Horizon Health Network (Horizon). Sarah joined the Nursing Talent Acquisition Team in the midst of the pandemic when nursing shortages became prevalent not only in New Brunswick, but across Canada. Sarah...
Shortage of Emergency Department staff at Horizon’s Miramichi Regional Hospital today, this weekend July 15, 2022 MIRAMICHI – Horizon’s Miramichi Regional Hospital (MRH) Emergency Department (ED) is facing a critical shortage of staff beginning Friday, July 15 through Sunday, July 17. Because of this, Horizon is requesting those with non-urgent medical needs to consider alternate options...