NGH Simcoe

Norfolk General Hospital is a full service hospital serving Norfolk County and surrounding areas, located in Simcoe, Ontario.

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

Update: Code Grey over!

We are pleased to announce that our Code Grey is officially over, and the phone systems at Norfolk General Hospital (NGH) and the Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home (NHNH) are back in working order.

Thank you for your continued support! 💙

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

Quick update on today's Code Grey.

A power surge caused a hospital-wide phone system interruption.

Bell has partially restored our services. You can now call us at 519-426-0750. Only one line is available, so you might encounter a busy signal.

https://t.co/sJY9RNs4C8

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

On Tuesday July 9, 2024, NGH entered into a Code Grey due to a hospital-wide interruption of our phone systems.

The Emergency Department remains open and fully operational, and patients should proceed with their scheduled appointments.

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Did you know that you can view Diagnostic Imaging Reports and Images in #ConnectMyHealth from participating hospitals?

Click here to learn more:
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#DigitalHealth #Radiology #EmpowerYourHealthJourney

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

In Jan 2023, we launched the DREAM Team in collaboration with the Alzheimer Society, aiming to revolutionize dementia care. With a 57% diversion rate, we're connecting patients to community support, reducing hospital stays. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/X8JtL626oY

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

Norfolk General Hospital is looking for a passionate, visionary individual to fill an open spot on our Board of Directors. It’s more than a position; it’s a chance to influence healthcare for the better, right in our own backyard and beyond.

Learn more: https://t.co/uH0zTIhqgn

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

NGH has declared an Influenza A outbreak in our 4B Complex Continuing Care Unit as of March 20, 2024, affecting 3 patients. To ensure safety, we're limiting visits to Essential Care Providers only.

Learn more here: https://t.co/S0LmAnzP5H

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

🌒 Norfolk County, mark your calendars! April 8, 2024, brings a near-total solar eclipse from 2:02-4:31 PM, peaking at 3:18 PM.

Looking directly at the eclipse can lead to serious eye damage, even blindness. For safe viewing tips, check out: https://t.co/jvLv2UIG7E

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

NGH has declared an Influenza A outbreak on the 3E Medical Unit. The outbreak was declared on Thursday, March 14, 2024, with a total of two patients affected.

To learn more, please click here: https://t.co/eAUS5XlFC7

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

Have you ever wondered how creativity and joy can actually help people heal? NGH has a program led by Elizabeth Santana that's all about using Therapeutic Recreation to make a real difference in recovery.

Click here to dive into the full story: https://t.co/DNK8etXPNY

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

💖 Happy International Women's Day! 💖

Today, we shine a spotlight on the extraordinary women at Norfolk General Hospital who inspire us daily with their strength, passion, and resilience. Their hard work, commitment, and dedication are unmatched!

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

NGH is embarking on a new chapter, and we want YOU to be involved! Be a key influencer in our 2024-2029 Strategic Plan by sharing your insights.

Answer this brief, confidential survey to help shape the future work of NGH! Scan the QR code or visit https://t.co/gkWGnEEzhs

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

Good news!

The phone lines at Norfolk General Hospital are now restored. You can call us at [phone].

Thank you for your patience as we resolved this issue.

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

We want to inform you that NGH is currently experiencing phone line issues. While our lines are operational, you might encounter a busy tone when dialing [phone].

Our team is working closely with Bell to swiftly resolve this matter.

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

NGH asking for patience as we face significant capacity pressures

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[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

We are writing to share exciting news about the future of NGH and the Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home. We are pleased to announce that we have begun planning for two new state-of-the-art facilities on a new greenfield site.

Learn more here: https://t.co/nJx2RtnGoG

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

Great news! The COVID-19 outbreak at Norfolk General Hospital’s 3E Medical Unit is officially over today.

Learn more here: https://t.co/hHodX6iIuc

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

Norfolk General Hospital (NGH) has declared a COVID-19 outbreak within its 3E Medical Unit, following confirmed cases of the virus among two patients.

https://t.co/IQWe13LI2l

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

Big News from BBNOHT

Introducing the BBN OHT Health Navigator app, your all-in-one tool for seamless healthcare access in Brantford, Brant, and Norfolk!

📱 Available for FREE on Apple and Google Play stores – simply search "BBN OHT Health Navigator."

[NGH Simcoe @NGHSimcoe]

𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀

We are excited to announce that the West Street road construction project in Simcoe has entered its final stages. This means that the West Street parking lot entrance is once again accessible.