NEWS in General – March 16

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GGH News

Upcoming Mask Fit Testing Dates
A couple of new faces on our Leadership team

Other News

CMHA Frontline Health Care Program
Nutrition Month Continues
Guelph Storm hockey game honouring healthcare workers is tonight!

GGH News

Upcoming Mask Fit Testing Dates

Please sign-up outside of EHS (level 2), during non-fit testing times.

DATETimeframe (First Appt. – Last Appt.)
Wednesday, March 2308:00 (am) – 11:00 (am) / 12:30(pm) –  03:00 (pm)
Monday, April 407:00 (am) – 10:30 (am) / 12:00(pm) –  2:00 (pm)
Friday, April 2907:00 (am) – 10:30 (am) / 12:00(pm) –  2:00 (pm)
Monday, May 908:00 (am) – 11:00 (am) / 12:30(pm) –  03:00 (pm)
Monday, May 1607:00 (am) – 10:30 (am) / 12:00(pm) –  2:00 (pm)

Location:  Boardroom, Level 2

N95 Models being Fit Tested: 3M 1860(s), 3M1860, 3M1870+
Sign-up: Please sign-up outside of Employee Health Services to block a time for your fit testing

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A couple of new faces on our Leadership team

Two new Directors are joining us next Monday – Jennifer Murphy-Novak, Director Medicine, Stroke and Bed Allocation along with Leanne Proveau, Director ICU and Stepdown. Welcome!!
Click above image to enlarge. The most up-to-date version of our Org. Chart can always be found on our Intranet under Administration/main page.

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Other News

CMHA Frontline Health Care Program

The Frontline Health Care Program aims to assist organizations, health care workers and their teams in strengthening multiple facets of mental health and wellbeing.  Sessions are delivered through self-directed eLearning modules and virtual live workshops, and cover topics including post-traumatic stress injuries, psychological health and safety, and recovering from burnout.  Currently, they are offering “Wellness Check Wednesday” during the month of March – a free series of educational sessions from 2-3 p.m.  Please click on any of the following links to register:

Don’t forget to drop by The Bistro on Wellness Wednesdays to grab a nutritious and tasty meal for only $4.99.  Last week’s Baha Fish tacos were a hit and sold out by 1 p.m.!

Nutrition Month Continues

Have you completed a nutrition word search yet?  If not, you should!  They can be found at the display table in The Bistro and word search #2 is now available for this week and next.  Once you have finished, submit it to the basket for a chance to win a $15 Tim Hortons e-gift card!  Sandy H was our winner for Word Search #1!

There are a still a number of available spots to sign up for our dietitian-led nutrition month webinar series focusing on nutrition for shift work, eating and stress management, and making healthy choices at work.  See the posters around the hospital or email HealthAndWellness@gghorg.ca for more information or to sign up.  There are also three nutrition webinar recordings posted on e-Learning under “Additional Courses” and “Health and Wellness” for you to watch when your schedule permits.  The recording titles are:

  • Nutrition 101: Just the Basics
  • Superfoods vs Supermarketing
  • Protein: What’s the big deal?

Remember, for each session you attend or recording you watch, you will be entered into a draw to win one of five, $50 gift cards to GoodFood Meal kit Delivery Service.

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Guelph Storm hockey game honouring healthcare workers is tonight!

Guelph Storm hockey is recognizing Guelph Wellington frontline health care workers with an appreciation game on Wednesday, March 16 at 7 p.m. vs. the London Knights. Tickets are being offered at a reduced price for health care workers ($20) and you will receive an exclusive gift from the Guelph Storm by showing your ticket at the gift table in front of the Guelph Storm administration office before the game.

Purchase tickets at www.guelphstorm.com – enter promo code: HERO before selecting your seat. If you have questions please call, (519) 837-9690 Ext. 0 or you can visit the Guelph Storm box office during regular business hours.

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