Ontario Launches New Tool to Connect People to Nurses and Other Health Services from Anywhere at Any Time

Friday, April 22, 2022 – The Ontario government and Ontario Health have launched Health Connect Ontario, a new tool that will allow Ontarians to call or chat online with a…

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COVID-19 Assessment Centre set to transition to the community on April 23, 2022

(NGH) Friday, April 22, 2022 – After 18 months of service, the COVID-19 Assessment Centre at Norfolk General Hospital (NGH) will be giving its last PCR test, effective April 22,…

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COVID-19 Assessment Centre closed for the Easter long weekend

The Norfolk General Hospital (NGH) COVID-19 Assessment Centre will be closed on Good Friday (April 15), Saturday (April 16) and Easter Monday (April 18). The Assessment Centre will re-open on…

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COVID-19 Outbreak declared at Norfolk General Hospital’s 4B Unit

Friday, April 8, 2022 – A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared on the 4B Complex Continuing Care Unit at Norfolk General Hospital (NGH) after five patients tested positive for the…

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Only Designated Visitors are permitted to enter Norfolk General Hospital due to a rise in COVID-19 cases locally

Friday, April 8, 2022 – We are dealing with the 6th wave of COVID-19 in Haldimand-Norfolk. There has been a significant increase in the number of COVID-19 cases among our…

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VRE outbreak declared on the Medical/Surgical Unit at Norfolk General Hospital

Thursday, March 24, 2022 – Norfolk General Hospital (NGH) has declared a Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus (VRE) outbreak on the 3B Medical/Surgical Unit after four patients tested positive. All infection prevention and…

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NGH and WHGH Board of Directors name Todd Stepanuik as President and CEO

  Monday, March 28, 2022 – The Board of Directors at Norfolk and West Haldimand General Hospitals are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Todd Stepanuik as the new…

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An Important Reminder: Book your Mammogram with the Ontario Breast Screening Program

Norfolk General Hospital (NGH) would like to remind women to talk to their family doctor or nurse practitioner about getting checked for Breast cancer. Breast cancer is the most common…

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COVID-19 Outbreak declared over at the Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home

Friday, March 18, 2022 – The COVID-19 outbreak at the Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home (NHNH) has been officially declared over. An outbreak at the NHNH was declared on Feb. 18…

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Introducing a social worker at Norfolk General Hospital

Megan Barber has been a social worker at Norfolk General Hospital since December 2021. She assesses the needs of patients and their families by listening to their stories and works…

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