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News – 2019

2019

  • GBHS Board Announces New Medical Leadership
    December 23, 2019
    The Grey Bruce Health Services Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointments of Dr. Paul Middlebrook as Chief of Medical Staff, and Dr. Megan Grigg as Medical Staff President (Rural). Dr....
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  • Be Prepared to Avoid a Visit to the Emergency Department Over the Holidays
    December 19, 2019
    The holiday period is fast approaching and Grey Bruce hospitals are encouraging everyone to be prepared to help avoid a visit to the Emergency Department. Knowing your healthcare options for the holid...
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  • MyChart Now Available at GBHS Hospitals
    December 16, 2019
    Starting today, Grey Bruce Health Services is offering all patients easy access to their personal health information through an online tool called MyChart. Developed by Sunnybrook Health Sciences Cent...
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  • GBHS Achieves North American Recognition for Quality of Surgery Program
    November 20, 2019
    Grey Bruce Health Services is one of 88 hospitals worldwide to be recognized by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) for achieving quality outcomes for surgery patients. The GBHS surgery department ...
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  • New President and CEO Takes Over at GBHS
    November 12, 2019
    The Grey Bruce Health Services Board of Directors are joining staff, physicians and volunteers today to welcome Gary Sims to his first day on the job as the corporation’s new President and CEO. Sims w...
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  • Grey Bruce Flu Vaccine Clinics
    October 28, 2019
    Local hospitals and Public Health are teaming up to offer public flu vaccine clinics the week of November 4 – 7. All 11 sites of the three hospital corporations in Grey Bruce will offer one-day flu va...
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  • GBHS Welcomes New Physicians, Medical Residents
    September 6, 2019
    Grey Bruce Health Services today hosted an event to welcome seven new physicians who have moved to the area in the past year. Along with the new physicians, GBHS also welcomed two new and three return...
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  • GBHS Board of Directors Appoints New President and CEO
    September 3, 2019
    The GBHS Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Gary Sims to the position of President and CEO. Sims will take on the role for the corporation’s six hospitals and addiction treat...
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  • GBHS CEO Search Continues
    July 31, 2019
    Joanne Flewwelling was appointed as Interim President and CEO of Grey Bruce Health Services at a special meeting of the GBHS Board of Directors yesterday, replacing Maureen Solecki whose contract ends...
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  • President and CEO Report Highlights
    June 27, 2019
    June 27, 2019  Interim President and CEO Maureen Solecki delivered the following highlights to the GBHS Board of Directors last evening at their Annual General Meeting at the Owen Sound Regional ...
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  • GBHS Celebrates Opening of Lab and ER at Southampton Hospital
    June 20, 2019
    June 20, 2019 – Grey Bruce Health Services today celebrated the official opening of its recently completed expansion to the Southampton Hospital. Phase one of the expansion project is a 10,000 s...
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  • GBHS Launches New Infant Security Program
    February 26, 2019
    Grey Bruce Health Services has just added an extra layer of protection to ensure the 725 babies born in the Owen Sound Regional Hospital are safe and secure. A new security program on the Women and Ch...
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  • Bruce Power Donates $850,000 To GBHS Foundations
    February 25, 2019
    Bruce Power has made a significant donation of $850,000 to four of the hospital Foundations that support Grey Bruce Health Services. Bruce Power announced recently that over the next five years, the c...
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  • GBHS Board of Directors Appoints Interim CEO
    February 24, 2019
    January 25, 2019 – The Board of Directors for Grey Bruce Health Services has appointed Maureen Solecki as Interim President and CEO for a six-month term, beginning on February 8, 2019. Solecki w...
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  • Hospital Outpatient Labs Closed Feb 25 at Markdale, Meaford and Lion’s Head Due to Weather Conditions
    February 23, 2019
    February 25, 2019 – Hospital outpatient labs are closed today (Feb 25) in Markdale, Meaford and Lion’s Head due to poor weather conditions. Any additional updates will be posted at gbhs.on...
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  • Lab at Southampton Hospital Closes for Two Days During Move
    February 6, 2019
    The new Laboratory in the Southampton Hospital is almost finished, and the Lab is getting ready to move into its brand new space. To facilitate the move, the Lab will close for two days next week on T...
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  • GBHS President and CEO Stepping Down
    January 11, 2019
    The Board of Grey Bruce Health Services has announced the resignation of Lance Thurston from the position of President and CEO, effective February 28, 2019.  Thurston has been the President and CEO of...
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