Category: 2021 News

Grey Bruce Health Services’ Owen Sound COVID-19 Assessment Centre will be closed on December 25^th and January 1^st.  The Centre will be open on December…

Read more Upcoming Holiday Hours for Grey Bruce COVID Assessment Centres

Due to increasing local COVID-19 cases, GBHS is adjusting its…

Read more GBHS Reduces Number of Visitors in Hospital

Grey Bruce Health Services is pleased to be moving forward with approximately $5.5 million worth of projects at hospitals across the Corporation. Several of these…

Read more Major Infrastructure Projects Underway Across GBHS

Grey Bruce Health Services is actively seeking community members to assist in the update of our multi-year accessibility plan. This plan ensures our services are accessible…

Read more GBHS Seeks Community Participation in Update of Accessibility Plan

The COVID-19 Assessment Centres at GBHS Health System in Owen Sound and Southampton, and the South Bruce Grey Health Centre in Kincardine will remain open…

Read more Grey Bruce COVID Assessment Centre Hours for Labour Day Holiday

The COVID-19 Assessment Centres at Grey Bruce Health Services (GBHS) in Owen Sound and South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) in Kincardine will remain open…

Read more Grey Bruce COVID Assessment Centre Hours for Civic Holiday

Starting tomorrow, July 22, GBHS will permit two visitors (Care Partners) per inpatient, per day, at all GBHS hospitals. Previously, only one Care Partner was…

Read more Number of Visitors Permitted in Hospital Expands

Thanks to donations to our five hospital Foundations, GBHS has recently purchased 35 new defibrillators to care for patients at all six GBHS hospitals. The…

Read more Life-Saving Equipment Arrives Thanks to Community Support

Due to increasing numbers of COVID-19 in the Grey Bruce region, the GBHS Owen Sound COVID-19 Assessment Centre will remain open on Canada Day, Thursday…

Read more Grey Bruce COVID Assessment Centre Hours for Canada Day

Grey Bruce Health Services staff will begin removing the field hospital from the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre on July 12th. The 75-bed field hospital was…

Read more Field Hospital Coming Down, Bayshore to Re-open to Community

At last evening’s Annual General Meeting, the Grey Bruce Health Services Board of Directors thanked four outgoing Directors for their years of service, and welcomed…

Read more GBHS Celebrates Year-End Accomplishments

The GBHS COVID-19 Assessment Centres are reducing their hours of operation effective Monday, June 7. The number of individuals seeking a COVID-19 test in Grey…

Read more GBHS COVID-19 Assessment Centres – Reduced Hours

Grey Bruce Health Services has updated its Family Presence policy and is now permitting inpatients to have one person visit in hospital as of tomorrow,…

Read more GBHS Welcomes Visitors Back into Hospitals

Ontario Health (West) has recently endorsed the Grey Bruce Health Services proposal to purchase and install a CT scanner for the Southampton Hospital.  Ontario Health confirmed…

Read more Ontario Health Supports GBHS Proposal for CT Scanner at Southampton Hospital

The COVID-19 Assessment Centres in Kincardine and Owen Sound will be open on Victoria Day, Monday, May 24. The Assessment Centre in Hanover will be closed on…

Read more COVID-19 Assessment Centre Hours for Victoria Day

As COVID cases continue to increase across the province, Grey Bruce Health Services is increasing our bed capacity to support our own patients, and to…

Read more Temporary Beds Open at Meaford Hospital to Add System Capacity During Pandemic

In response to escalating bed capacity challenges across the province and a Ministry of Health directive issued on April 20^th requiring all non-emergent and non-urgent…

Read more Grey Bruce Hospitals Respond to Capacity Challenges Amid Third Wave of COVID-19

Accreditation Canada Diagnostics recently performed a rigorous week-long assessment at Grey Bruce Health Services Owen Sound, Wiarton, Southampton, Markdale and Meaford Hospital Labs. Each location…

Read more GBHS Celebrates Lab Accreditation Achievement & Lab Professionals Week

The COVID-19 Assessment Centres in Hanover, Owen Sound and Lion’s Head will be closed on the Good Friday holiday, Friday, April 2. The Assessment Centre…

Read more COVID-19 Assessment Centre Holiday Hours for Easter Weekend

The Grey Bruce Ontario Health Team Collaboration Council submitted the Grey Bruce Ontario Health Team full application to the Ministry of Health on December 11th…

Read more Grey-Bruce Ontario Health Team Collaboration Council Recruiting Community Council Advisors

Earlier today Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Deputy Premier and Minister of Health Christine Elliott announced that the construction of a new hospital for…

Read more Contract Awarded for New Markdale Hospital, Construction Starts Monday

Grey Bruce Health Services, in partnership with Public Health, yesterday started three days of COVID-19 vaccination clinics to protect staff and physicians from the virus,…

Read more GBHS COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign for Staff and Physicians Now Underway

Grey Bruce Health Services has moved its Owen Sound COVID-19 Assessment Centre to better accommodate patients, staff and physicians. The Assessment Centre is now located…

Read more New Owen Sound COVID-19 Assessment Centre Now Open