Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance

• Ontario ER, urgent care centre to temporarily close amid labour shortages

  A hospital in Ontario says it will close its emergency department overnight Thursday, the latest in a number of recent temporary ER and urgent care centre closures in the province.

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  Dec 29, 2022
  
• St. Marys Memorial Hospital reducing hours for ER amid staff shortages

  St. Mary's Memorial Hospital's emergency department will close at 5 p.m. on Monday night and is scheduled to be open from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. between Tuesday and Friday.

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  Aug 22, 2022
  
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• ‘It’s disappointing’: Ontario hospital closing ER once again due to staff shortages

  A hospital in southwestern Ontario will see another temporary closure of its emergency department due to ongoing staffing shortages.

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  Aug 9, 2022
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• Ontario’s mask mandate extension in high risk settings being met with mixed reactions

  Doris Grinspun, CEO of the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, says her association was calling for the province's mask mandate to be kept in all indoor settings.

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  Apr 24, 2022
• Several Ontario hospitals move to enact mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policies for visitors

  "Our primary responsibility to those needing our hospitals for care and to our team is to provide as safe an environment as possible."

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  Oct 13, 2021
• COVID-19: Southwestern Ontario health-care network mandates vaccines for staff

  The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance board of directors voted to implement mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for all staff, physicians and midwives.

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  Aug 12, 2021