Beginning February 2, the main entrance of the Kincardine hospital will be temporarily relocated as construction begins to prepare the site for an addition to house the CT scanner later this year. This early works project will modify the entrance canopy with structural walls and columns, which is expected to take approximately four months. Construction
Read moreIf you have a computer and internet access, you can participate by Zoom video conference, or watch a live stream on SBGHC’s Facebook page. You can also join by telephone. To register and for instructions on how to connect, please contact patientrelations@sbghc.on.ca or (519) 370-2400 ext. 2214.
Read moreBased on forecast models, the provincial hospital system will be facing significant capacity challenges over the coming weeks due to an increasing prevalence of COVID-19 across the province. The forecast shows that the number of both medicine and critical care beds required in January and February may exceed the bed capacity of all hospitals across
Read moreTo the Chesley Community, On September 9th, 2020, South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) held a virtual Community Information Session using Zoom and Facebook Live to provide an update on the temporary reduction in hours at the Chesley hospital Emergency Department (ED). This was the third meeting held with the community to answer questions and
Read moreThe three hospital corporations in Grey Bruce area have come together to issue an urgent appeal to the residents of Grey Bruce. Hospital capacity is being pushed to its limits across both the province and locally, and the hospitals are urging residents to follow Public Health guidance to slow the spread of COVID-19. In recent
Read moreThe CT scanner project at the Kincardine hospital continues to advance. With recent funding commitments from the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation, Bruce Power and the Government of Ontario, it is anticipated that a CT scanner will be installed in Kincardine in 2021. The project continues to progress through the Ministry of Health capital
Read moreDuring this year’s holiday season, the COVID-19 Assessment Centres across Grey Bruce will be operating according to the schedule listed below. Assessment Centre Location Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28 Dec 29 Dec 30 Dec 31 Jan 1 Jan 2 Owen Sound 10am-8pm 10am-4pm Closed 12pm-4pm 8am-4pm 10am-8pm 10am-8pm
Read moreOntario Health Teams (OHTs) will work together to better support patients, clients, residents and caregivers where and when they need it. Take the patient, client, resident & caregiver survey to help gain an understanding of the experiences of patients, clients, residents and caregivers when accessing healthcare services in Grey-Bruce. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6JSL3NL For more information on the
Read moreAn online appointment booking system is now available for Community Lab Collections at South Bruce Grey Health Centre sites. Appointments can be booked online by visiting www.sbghc.on.ca and clicking ‘Book a Lab Appointment’, or by calling Patient Registration at the site you wish to book an appointment at (dial the main line for the hospital and press
Read moreSouth Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) is embarking on the process to update its Strategic Plan. Once finalized and approved by the Board of Directors, the Strategic Plan will articulate the hospital’s mission, vision and values, along with the strategic directions for the next five years. “Our five-year plan will build on the key accomplishments
Read moreFor general media inquiries or to schedule an interview, please contact:
Meghan Legge
Manager, Communications, Engagement and Patient Experience
South Bruce Grey Health Centre
21 McGivern St. W., Box 1300
Walkerton, ON N0G 2V0
Telephone: (519) 370-2400 ext. 2281
Email: mlegge@sbghc.on.ca
