Crystal Meth Use on the Rise, Community Cooperation Needed Post Dr. Heather Logan, Physician, Addiction and Mental Health Services, Fredericton area Addiction is a complex disease with various causes. Treatment of substance use disorders is most effective when experts from various disciplines treat patients depending on the substance patients are using. Patients often present with existing mental health issues and significant past trauma and must […]
Crystal meth users can create “frightening, disruptive” climate in Emergency Room Post April Shea, Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit; Psychiatric Nurse, Emergency Department; and Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, Horizon’s Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital When I began my career in nursing nine years ago by taking a position in psychiatry at Horizon’s Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital, I knew I was entering a nursing career that was different […]
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Natalie Urquhart Bios Natalie Urquhart is the Vice President Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer for Horizon Health Network (Horizon). She is responsible for the Financial Services provided to patients and staff and leads Horizon’s annual budget process. Natalie is also responsible for the financial internal controls of the organization and oversees Horizon’s Accounting; Accounts Receivable; Accounts Payable; […]
Innovative pilot project at Horizon’s Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital will keep public washrooms cleaner, quicker Post (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 aims to improve hospital visitor and patient experience, increase operational efficiency and overall washroom cleanliness. […]
New, permanent location of Salvus Clinic will improve access, care for patients and clients Post (MONCTON) – Moncton’s Salvus Clinic has secured a permanent new home and is once again offering in-person appointments and services to patients and clients while continuing to provide ongoing service through its mobile health unit. The clinic is now operational in its new, permanent location at 1116 Mountain Road, Suite 4, in Moncton, after relocating […]
New discharge lounge providing DECRH patients with a safe, comfortable discharge experience while improving overall patient flow Post 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 (FREDERICTON) – A new discharge lounge at Horizon’s Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital (DECRH) is providing a better experience for patients being transferred from hospital, […]
Addition of Interventional Radiology (IR) suite will improve access to procedures at Horizon’s Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital Post 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. (FREDERICTON) – Horizon Health Network (Horizon) and the Chalmers Foundation are pleased to announce an additional (second) Interventional Radiology (IR) suite will be installed at […]
A Breath of Fresh Air – Horizon’s Green Initiative in Operating Rooms Post Horizon’s The Moncton Hospital and Sackville Memorial Hospital are taking significant steps to contribute to a greener planet. Recently, both facilities have ceased the use of desflurane in their operating rooms by switching to the environmentally friendly gas known as sevoflurane. Unlike desflurane, sevoflurane does not emit greenhouse gases and is now used to effectively […]