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COVID-19 outbreak on 4 West declared over
In consultation with Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, the COVID-19 outbreak on 4 West has been declared over. In total, two patients…
Read MoreThree COVID-19 outbreaks declared
In consultation with Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health, Guelph General Hospital has declared three COVID-19 outbreaks. The first began late…
Read MoreHospital releases its new Strategic Plan
Guelph General Hospital (GGH) has released its new five-year Strategic Plan along with new Mission, Vision and Values statements. The…
Read MoreUPDATE: World-wide epidural catheter shortage
August 24 – Grand River, Cambridge Memorial, Groves Memorial and Guelph General hospitals continue to work together to manage the…
Read MoreHospital partnership expands access to cataract procedures
At times, the pandemic forced Ontario hospitals to severely cut back the number of elective surgeries performed in order to…
Read MoreLocal hospitals will continue to require masks be worn
June 8, 2022 –The provincial mandate requiring masks be worn in high risk settings ends this Saturday. Locally, hospitals will…
Read MoreNew regional hospital lead for local COVID-19 response announced
Guelph General Hospital’s President and CEO, Marianne Walker has taken over the role as hospital lead for Waterloo Wellington’s COVID-19…
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GGH is a dynamic, comprehensive acute care hospital providing a full range of services to residents of Guelph, Wellington and…
Read MorePresident and CEO retirement announced
February 24, 2022– Guelph General Hospital’s Board of Directors have announced that Marianne Walker, President and CEO, has decided to…
Read MoreGuelph General Hospital awarded highest level of achievement
January 28 – For a hospital, undergoing an in-depth evaluation by Accreditation Canada means being measured against over 2,100 national…
Read MoreGuelph and Wellington COVID-19 Assessment Clinics providing a variety of services
Jan. 19 – Local COVID-19 Assessment Centres are providing a variety of services to better serve the community and to…
Read MoreCode Orange declared
Earlier today, Guelph General Hospital discovered the level in its large onsite oxygen storage tank had become so low the…
Read MoreWaterloo Wellington COVID Report for January 11, 2022
Click here to view the Waterloo Wellington COVID Report for Tuesday, January 11, 2022 that local hospitals have committed to jointly…
Read MoreLocal hospitals temporarily suspend non-urgent procedures in response to new Ontario Health directives
Joint media release from Guelph General, St. Mary’s, Cambridge and Grand River Hospitals as well as North Wellington Healthcare: December…
Read MoreCOVID-19 outbreak declared at Guelph General Hospital
Dec. 22, 2021– In consultation with Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health, Guelph General Hospital declared a COVID-19 outbreak on its…
Read MoreHospital tightening visitor rules in response to rising community COVID cases
Guelph General Hospital is further tightening its visitor rules based on the increasing number of COVID cases in the community…
Read MoreMost visitors to Guelph General Hospital will soon need to show proof of vaccination
Guelph, ON Oct. 22, 2021 – Guelph General Hospital (GGH) is joining other local and Provincial hospitals by implementing a…
Read MoreHospital and nurses’ union receive recommendations from independent review panel
In late April, the hospital and the nurses’ union met with an Independent Assessment Committee (IAC) to try and resolve…
Read MoreGuelph General Hospital looking to recruit Patient and Family Advisors
Sept. 25 – Guelph General Hospital is looking for patients and caregivers from Guelph and Wellington County to participate in…
Read MoreGuelph General Hospital restricting visitors and cancelling elective services
Tuesday, March 16 – “The safety of staff and patients is paramount,” says Marianne Walker, President and CEO. In light…
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