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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Take advantage this March Break and get vaccinated

As families prepare for the upcoming March break, as well as the easing restrictions throughout the province, Norfolk General Hospital is doing everything we can to make access to vaccinations…

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Norfolk General Hospital and Norfolk County Paramedic Services team up to send medical supplies to Ukraine

Norfolk General Hospital (NGH), in partnership with Norfolk County Paramedic Services, are showing their support to people in Ukraine by sending immediate medical relief as fighting across the country continues….

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Norfolk General Hospital to begin gradually resuming non-urgent surgeries, outpatient appointments

Norfolk General Hospital (NGH) has begun a safe, gradual resumption of non-urgent surgeries and procedures, as new COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and ICU admissions continue a steady downward trend across Ontario….

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March is Pharmacy Appreciation Month

March is Pharmacy Appreciation Month and Norfolk General Hospital’s (NGH) Pharmacy team plays a big role in managing the health of patients and clients. NGH has roughly 15 pharmacy staff,…

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Holmes House to temporary close due to staffing and a review of internal practices

February 24, 2022 Norfolk General Hospital (NGH) has announced that the withdrawal management program at Holmes House is temporarily closing due to ongoing staffing shortages caused by COVID-19 and a…

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Update on hospital capacity and planning for ramp up

February 16, 2022 With the steady decline in COVID-19 related hospitalizations and ICU admissions across Ontario, the province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health issued a revision to Directive #2 outlining…

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Holmes House reopens withdrawal management services

February 17, 2022 Holmes House will fully reopen to provide its withdrawal management services beginning on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, at 8 a.m. “We are pleased to be in a…

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