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Mandatory Masking Returning to Peterborough Regional Health Centre Beginning October 28, 2024

Julie Raftis2024-10-25T16:39:09+00:00October 25, 2024|

People of PRHC – Nicholas Mann and Ron Mahler, Spiritual Care Practitioners

Julie Raftis2024-10-24T12:57:33+00:00October 24, 2024|

People of PRHC featuring Ben Woolf

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Peterborough Regional Health Centre

This fall and winter, protect yourself and your loved ones from serious illness by staying up-to-date with your flu and COVID-19 vaccines. Free flu shots for community members aged six (6) months and older have been available since October 28 ... 7 Likes

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RSV is a major cause of respiratory illness that affects the airway and lungs, especially in babies and young children. RSV often causes cold-like symptoms, and is the most common cause of a chest infection called bronchiolitis. Some babies and ... 10 Likes

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This Halloween, PRHC’s trauma team would like to share a few safety tips to keep in mind. 1 Likes

Peterborough Regional Health Centre

As of Monday, October 28, 2024, masks will be required again in patient care areas and in spaces where patients gather. Medical-grade procedure masks are available at hospital entrances and in clinical areas throughout the hospital. Learn more: https://shorturl.at/HwZxm 3 Comments 103 Likes

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Spiritual Care providers are regulated health professionals who are part of the healthcare team. They support and serve people of any faith, as well as those of no particular faith, and are respectful of different cultural traditions and religious backgrounds. ... 5 Comments 24 Likes

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Meet Kaitlyn Mountney, Registered Respiratory Therapist. Kaitlyn has an important, fast-paced, high-intensity job at PRHC. Watch to learn more about this vital role.
#RespiratoryTherapyWeek 1 Comments 28 Likes

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Registration is now open for the 2024 Kawartha Emergency Medicine Conference (KEMC). The conference will be held Wednesday, November 13, 2024. All emergency medicine professionals, including physicians, medical students, residents, nurses and paramedics are invited to join. Learn more and ... 1 Comments 4 Likes

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This is Healthcare Facilities Engineering Week, and we want to recognize our hardworking staff who spend their days maintaining the hospital's critical systems and equipment to support patient care at PRHC. Learn more: 1 Comments 50 Likes

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Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is hiring Medical Radiation Technologist to join our Diagnostic Imaging team! The X-Ray technologist will be responsible for performing examinations and demonstrating high quality imaging. Learn more and apply today: https://tinyurl.com/4wasmx6r 2 Comments 11 Likes

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This Medical Device Reprocessing (MDR) Week, we’re giving you a behind-the-scenes look at this crucial role in healthcare. Medical device reprocessing is the cleaning and sterilization of devices that are used in medical procedures. Thank you to every member of ... 7 Comments 89 Likes

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“I love being an anesthesiologist because the work is rewarding," says Dr. Tim Oliveira. "The patients are very appreciative when you can get them through whatever they are coming in for. We do a lot of procedural skills, and we ... 3 Comments 53 Likes

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PRHC is proud to have recently received an Ontario Health (Trillium Gift of Life Network) Provincial Eligible Approach Rate Award. This award recognizes hospitals for demonstrating leading practices by facilitating donation discussions with eligible patients and their families at end ... 19 Comments 208 Likes

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COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccine are Available for High-Risk Populations! To learn more, www.peterboroughpublichealth.ca/first-influenza-case-of-the-season-confirmed-2/ 2 Comments 6 Likes

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Do you need emergency care? If you’re experiencing any of the symptoms outlined in this short video, you should visit the Emergency Department so we can help you. 9 Likes

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If you’re visiting the Emergency Department (ED) at PRHC this long weekend, please know that your wait time may be a little longer than usual.
We continue to encourage our community members to assess the urgency of their condition ... 3 Comments 11 Likes

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Emergency Departments are not first-come, first-served — they use something called triage to decide which patients are seen first. Just because someone doesn’t look as sick as you, doesn’t mean their condition isn’t more serious. The triage nurse in the ... 12 Comments 59 Likes

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PRHC’s trauma team wants to remind you about cooking safety this long weekend! Here are some important tips to prevent kitchen fires this Thanksgiving holiday. 3 Likes

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Our healthcare staff will be working hard over this coming long weekend to be sure you have access to the care you need. Please be reminded that we all deserve to feel safe, secure, and respected. Thank you for your ... 3 Comments 51 Likes

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Our congratulations and thanks to everyone involved in this year’s record-breaking Dragon Boat Festival! The support of generous community donors and the PRHC Foundation is so critical to our ability to provide world-class care for our patients and their families. ... 27 Likes

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The Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (RAAM) clinic is co-located with the George Street Pharmacy at 432 George St. N, and provides expedited, barrier-free treatment for individuals seeking treatment for withdrawal from opioids, alcohol and other substances. RAAM clinic hours are ... 17 Likes