• Operates a level C hospital with acute care and specialty care beds
• Provides 24-hour a day coverage by on-site or on-call physicians, advanced technological and diagnostic capabilities, and additional specialty services

Emergency Room

• Provides immediate care for emergency situations - including serious or life-threatening illnesses or injuries
• Offers estimated wait times for the Emergency Department, updated every 15 minutes through a link on the website: Current Emergency Wait Times

Palliative Care
 

• Provides emotional & spiritual support along with pain & symptom management
   
• Individuals in the end stages of terminal illness and to their friends and families

Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) - North Network
 

• Provides access to specialized medical care using video conferencing and other tele-diagnostic equipment
   
• Allows specialists to remotely examine and prescribe treatments to patients in their home communities
   
• Reduces the need to travel to receive medical care

Breast screening for early detection of breast cancer in women

• Provides clinical breast exam preformed by a specially trained nurse
  
• Conducts mammograms (x-ray of the breast)
  
• Teaches how to perform self examinations

Note: Screening can include a physical breast examination by a specially trained nurse and two-view mammography where screening results are sent to both the patient and her doctor

Note: Individuals who receive normal results are automatically recalled for their next screening appointment. Individuals with abnormal results are referred back to their doctor for further investigation, or are referred directly for additional tests

Offers rehabilitation services utilizing the following disciplines:

• Kinesiology
  
• Occupational therapy
  
• Physiotherapy
  
• Speech pathology

Provides individualized programs Client needs may include but are not limited to:

• injury assessment and treatment
  
• post surgical treatment
  
• return to work or daily activities programs
  
• stroke rehab
  
• swallowing or speech assessment
  
• work readiness and functional assessments
  
• work site analysis or adaptation

Provides diagnostic evaluations for sleep disorders

Services include:

• Bi-level/CPAP titration
  
• ECG
  
• Follow up
  
• Maintenance of wakefulness test
  
• Multiple sleep latency test
  
• Pediatric studies
  
• Physician consultation on-site and via video conference

Offers various medical and diagnostic imaging services including:

• Bone Densitometry (DPX)
  
• Computed Tomography (CT)
  
• Electrocardiogram (ECG)
  
• Echo
  
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  
• Mammography
  
• Nuclear Medicine
  
• Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
  
• Radiography
  
• Stress testing
  
• Ultrasound