Message from Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Burlington Region Hospitals

(September 26, 2022) – In response to province-wide health system capacity constraints, the Government of Ontario has passed Bill 7 (More Beds, Better Care Act), which impacts patients who are clinically…

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WHGH Spotlight: Nurse who has dedicated her life to helping people, nominated for nursing excellence award

  Kimberley Marshall, a registered nurse (RN) at West Haldimand General Hospital’s (WHGH) emergency department, has dedicated her life to helping people.   In fact, Kimberley, better known as Kimber-Jo,…

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WHGH Spotlight: Rena Leyland nominated for nursing excellence award

This past May, WHGH presented its first-ever Kelly Currie Nursing Excellence Award. The award celebrates a nurse who demonstrates core behaviors and values that include role modeling, inspiring others, creativity,…

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WHGH Spotlight: Dedicated nurse honoured to be nominated for nursing excellence award

Some people are just born to be nurses. Nicole Hogeterp, a registered nurse (RN) at West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH), is one of those people. “When I decided that I…

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COVID-19 outbreak declared over at West Haldimand General Hospital’s Inpatient Unit

(Monday, August 22, 2022 ) – The COVID-19 outbreak at West Haldimand General Hospital’s (WHGH) Inpatient Unit (IPU) is officially over.   An outbreak at the IPU was declared on…

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COVID-19 outbreak declared on the Inpatient Unit (IPU)

Thursday, August 4, 2022 – A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared on the Inpatient Unit (IPU) at West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH) after three patients tested positive for COVID-19.   WHGH…

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WHGH implements enhanced visitor restrictions: Only designated Essential Care Providers permitted entry

Due to high COVID-19 transmission occurring in the community, West Haldimand General (WHGH) has made the difficult decision to implement enhanced visitor restrictions at the hospital, effective Wednesday, August 3,…

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West Haldimand General Hospital is asking the public to consider their health care options

Due to staff shortages at hospitals across the province and at West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH), we are asking the public to consider their health care options before presenting to…

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Masking still required at West Haldimand General Hospital

West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH) no longer has COVID-19 screening booths at the front entrance of our hospitals. Instead, you will need to pass the self-screening questions posted at our…

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Ron’s No Frills launches fundraiser to help purchase life-saving equipment at West Haldimand General Hospital

(WHGH) Friday, July 15, 2022 – For the second straight year, Ron’s No Frills in Hagersville is doing what it can to help raise much-needed funds to purchase vital medical equipment…

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