WHGH expanding assessment centre for patients with COVID-19 and influenza-like illness

Effective Wednesday, December 7, 2022, the COVID-19 Assessment Centre at West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH) will expand its services to allow assessments of both adult and paediatric patients for influenza-like illness…

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WHGH to receive over $2.3M in infrastructure funding

(Thursday, December 1, 2022) – The Ontario government has announced that West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH) will receive $2,374,571 in funding, which includes $2.2-million in one-time funding through the Exceptional…

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Influenza A Outbreak declared over at West Haldimand General Hospital’s Inpatient Unit

(Thursday, December 1, 2022) – An influenza A outbreak on the Inpatient Unit (IPU) at West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH) has been resolved. The outbreak came to an end after…

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Influenza A Outbreak declared at West Haldimand General Hospital’s Inpatient Unit

(Wednesday, November 23, 2022) – West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH), in consultation with the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit, have declared an outbreak of influenza A on the Inpatient Unit (IPU). As…

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Record-breaking Number of Smiles: Smile Cookie Campaign raises nearly $29,000 for the West Haldimand Hospital and Healthcare Foundation

(Lisa Hostein, Foundation Executive Director, Jenelle Fess, Kerrie Swain and Shaun Salverda, owner of the Jarvis and Hagersville Tim Hortons restaurants.) (Friday, November 18, 2022) – Oh, how sweet it…

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West Haldimand General Hospital prepares for an eight-hour Partial Power Outage on November 15

On Tuesday, November 15, 2022, West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH) will experience a planned eight-hour partial power outage. The outage is scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m. and end by…

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Staffing and capacity pressures continue at West Haldimand General Hospital

(Wednesday, November 9, 2022) – Like many hospitals across Canada, West Haldimand General (WHGH) continues to face immense pressures related to staffing shortages and capacity pressures. We continue to look…

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Dr. Martin-Godelie appointed as West Haldimand General Hospital’s Chief of Staff

  (Tuesday, November 8, 2022) – The Norfolk General Hospital (NGH) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Dr. Robin Martin-Godelie will assume the key position of Chief of…

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West Haldimand Hospital and Healthcare Foundation Charity Golf Tournament raises over $60,000 for West Haldimand General Hospital

Photo left to right: Ken Hewitt, Mayor Haldimand County; Ray Hunsinger, Foundation Board Chair; Julie Richardson, Board Chair, WHGH; Lisa Hostein, Executive Director of the Foundation; Todd Stepanuik, President and CEO…

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Emergency department entrance to undergo construction on Thursday, October 27

The emergency department entrance at West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH) will not be accessible starting at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 27th, for repairs to the canopy. The emergency department…

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