The Board of Directors of the South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) is pleased to announce that Nancy Shaw has been appointed as the Hospital’s President and Chief Executive Officer effective April 1st, 2023. Nancy is currently a Health Care Surveyor with Accreditation Canada, and brings a wealth of healthcare leadership experience most recently from
Read moreOn Monday, March 20th, the first patient was scanned on the new CT scanner at the Kincardine hospital. Beryl Davies of Kincardine was the first patient scanned. For Beryl, having a CT scanner in Kincardine means not having to rely on family members to take time off work to drive her to an appointment outside
Read moreThe new CT scanner for South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s (SBGHC) Kincardine site was delivered on Monday, February 27th from the Siemens production facility in Germany. In the coming weeks, the Siemens “X.Cite” CT scanner will be installed and commissioned in the 2,000 square foot addition to the hospital that is located directly south of
Read moreThis evening, Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson joined South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s (SBGHC) virtual Community Information Session regarding the capital projects underway at the Kincardine hospital to announce that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) service will also be coming to Kincardine. SBGHC’s Kincardine hospital site will be home to one of 27 new MRI machines in
Read moreTwo significant capital projects continue to advance at the Kincardine hospital, including the construction of a 2,000 square foot addition to house a new Computed Tomography (CT) scanner, along with a 34,000 square foot expansion and modernization of the hospital’s Emergency Department, Diagnostic Imaging, Laboratory, Decontamination room, Lobby, and Back of House (loading/unloading). Construction of
Read moreThe Board of Directors of the South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) regrets to announce that the President & CEO Michael Barrett has elected not to renew his contract beyond its expiration date of March 31st, 2023. “Michael has provided over 4 years of outstanding leadership to SBGHC through some very difficult times, especially during
Read moreBeginning Monday, December 5th, 2022, the Chesley Hospital Emergency Department (ED) will resume service five (5) days per week, Monday to Friday, during the hours of 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Read moreDue to a shortage of nurses, SBGHC will be closing the Durham emergency department (ED) as follows: All efforts to find staffing for the emergency department have been undertaken without success. Ambulance by-pass will begin at 1700 to divert patients to the nearest open ED. Anyone requiring immediate medical attention should call 911 to be
Read moreBeginning Monday, December 5th, 2022, the Chesley hospital Emergency Department (ED) will resume service five (5) days per week, Monday to Friday, during the hours of 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The ED will remain closed overnight and on weekends. South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) Board of Directors approved the service resumption at a
Read moreFor general media inquiries or to schedule an interview, please contact:
Meghan Legge
Manager, Communications, Engagement and Patient Experience
South Bruce Grey Health Centre
21 McGivern St. W., Box 1300
Walkerton, ON N0G 2V0
Telephone: (519) 370-2400 ext. 2281
Email: mlegge@sbghc.on.ca
