Surrey Memorial Hospital

• B.C. government will meet with Surrey ER docs following scathing letter, Dix says

  The doctors said emergency department visits have gone up by 30 per cent over the past four years while the size of the department remains unchanged.

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  Sep 17
  
• ‘Deteriorating conditions’ at Surrey ER ‘unequivocally leading to substandard care’: Doctors

  Doctors say they've made 'repeated and urgent attempts' to alert Fraser Health leadership of worsening conditions in the emergency department, but have received 'little response.'

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  Sep 16
  
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• Critics target long ER wait times at Surrey Memorial Hospital

  Critics are raising concerns about long wait times to access Surrey Memorial Hospital's emergency department.

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  Aug 8
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• BC NDP touts 30-point plan to expand health-care services in Surrey

  At a press conference on Tuesday, Health Minister Adrian Dix said action had been taken on every step of the 30-point plan for the city's residents to meet health-care needs.

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  Jun 25
• Construction on expanded kidney care centre in Surrey to begin in August

  The $85-million expansion includes 21 more renal hemodialysis beds to treat patients with kidney disease and is set to open in 2025.

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  Jun 18
• Surrey hospital won’t have emergency team for parts of May long weekend, doctor claims

  A Code Blue team handles patients who require resuscitation or immediate attention, most often as a result of cardiac or respiratory arrest.

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  May 1
• New tech lets Surrey NICU doctors monitor babies’ ‘most important organ’

  New technology able to monitor how much oxygen an infant's brain is using is helping staff at Surrey Memorial Hospital's NICU save young lives.

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  Mar 11
• Surrey Memorial Hospital to get new acute care tower

  One ER physician recently told Global News that not even the construction of the new hospital in Cloverdale will be enough to meet the region's current needs.

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  Mar 11
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• ‘Rectify the disaster’: Doctors renew crisis warning at Surrey Memorial Hospital

  Six months after their rally at city hall, Dr. Randeep Gill and Dr. Maged Bakhet are again urging the B.C. health ministry to take action on issues plaguing the Surrey hospital.

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  Mar 8
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• Motel housing discharged Surrey hospital patients who need care and a place to stay

  The George Point Inn is hosting patients who no longer require acute care, but do require a room as they continue to heal or wait to be moved into rehabilitation or long-term care.

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  Dec 13, 2023