Be a Donor Month: How you can help save lives

Date issued: Wednesday, April 3, 2024 (Hagersville) – Did you know around 1,400 people in Ontario are waiting for a lifesaving organ transplant? For them, this is the only way to…

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Empowering Nurses: West Haldimand General Hospital’s innovative Clinical Scholar program

Nursing is a demanding and vital profession that requires continuous growth and development. West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH) recognizes the importance of empowering nurses and supporting their professional journey. The…

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Solar Eclipse safety

On Monday, April 8, 2024, there will be a solar eclipse when the moon moves between the sun and the earth. In Haldimand County, it is expected to be a…

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February is Black History Month

Date issued: Thursday, February 1, 2024 (Hagersville) – West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH) proudly recognizes Black History Month, dedicating February to celebrating the transformative contributions of Black Canadians and their…

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West Haldimand General Hospital – Strategic Planning Survey

(Hagersville) – West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH) is developing our 2024-2029 Strategic Plan and we want you to be involved! Your valuable perspectives will guide us in creating a plan…

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Surge in patient volumes heightens strain on our Emergency Department and hospital capacity: Please consider your healthcare options

(HAGERSVILLE) – Like many hospitals across Canada, West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH) continues to face immense challenges related to capacity pressures. We continue to look at all options to prioritize…

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WHGH staff honoured for their dedication to patient care and teamwork

(Hagersville) – West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH) recently held its annual Quality Award of Excellence ceremony to honour the remarkable dedication of its staff members. This event, which took place…

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Parking lot repairs to begin this week

West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH) would like to inform you about an upcoming project that will impact our parking lot, beginning Wednesday, November 15, 2023.   Construction crews will begin…

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Protect yourself and others during respiratory season

With the arrival of the fall and winter season, our community faces an increased risk of respiratory illnesses, including the flu, RSV, and COVID-19. As the cooler weather prompts more…

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WHGH urges the public to explore health care options before visiting the Emergency Department

With viral season upon us, along with continued staffing challenges, hospitals throughout the province, including West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH), are very busy. This is resulting in in longer wait…

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