Transcript Public Meeting Agenda

SERVICES PROVIDED
BY
MEDICAL
Medical Unit: 40 bed, fast paced environment serving
primarily complex cardiorespiratory patients
 Paediatrics:
5 bed paediatric wing of the Medical In-
patient Unit, supported by 2 Paediatricians
Dialysis:
9 station Haemodialysis Unit, Bi-weekly
Nephrology Clinic, Peritoneal Dialysis Program. Serving patients
with Progressive Renal Insufficiency, Haemodialysis needs,
Peritoneal Dialysis needs and Transplantation preparation plus
follow up
Oncology: Outreach Program of the North-Eastern
Ontario Regional Cancer Center (NEORCC). Serves out-patients,
providing cancer care, including chemotherapy, blood product
administration, coordination of test schedules, patient
assessments and health teaching
ER/CRITICAL CARE
Emergency Department:
 40,000 visits annually
 Operation 24/7
Critical Care Unit:
6 monitored beds
 1,600 visits annually
 Operation 24/7
Mental Health Services: The Mental Health Program
offers a variety of in-patient and out-patient programs designed to provide
the highest quality of care in the least restrictive and most effective setting.
The Mental Health Program is comprised of a multi-disciplinary treatment
team of professionals which includes psychiatrists, nurses, social workers
and administrative personnel. Service options include: Inpatient
Hospitalization, Day Hospital Program, Midstep Program, Crisis Response
Service, Outpatient Services and Seniors Mental Health Program
SURGICAL PROGRAM
Inpatient Surgery: 26-bed unit
Day Surgery/Endoscopy: Sees approximately 2800
same day surgery patients annually and an Additional 2700
endoscopic/ambulatory procedures are done annually
Operating Room/PACU: 3 modern, state-of-the-art
operating theaters are equipped and operational Monday to Friday.
Approximately 4500 operative procedures are performed each year,
Specialties include General Surgery, Orthopedics, Vascular/Thoracic,
Gynecology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Urology and Dental.
Obstetrics/Nursery: 15 bed unit includes obstetrics and
gynecology. 750 births per year.
CONTINUING CARE
Rehabilitation:
Provides short-term rehabilitation hospital
care for individuals with varying diagnoses requiring
interdisciplinary assessment and intervention to regain
independence in activities of daily living and return to the
community.
Complex Continuing Care: Geared towards
inpatients, with a chronic illness or a multi-system disease, who are
dependent on technology based, continuing or intermittent care.
Palliative Care: take an integrated approach to emotional
& spiritual support care and pain & symptom control to individuals
in the end stages of terminal illness and is extended not only to the
patients, but to their families & friends
Geriatric Clinic:
Provides outpatient comprehensive
geriatric assessments to older adults in our district.
CORPORATE SERVICES
Cardiopulmonary :
The Cardiopulmonary Department
offers services to both in-patients and outpatients.
Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT)
Holter Monitoring
Cardiac Stress Testing
Electrocardiograms (ECG)
Electroencephalograms (EEG)
Arterial Blood gas Sampling (ABG)
Home Oxygen Assessments
Sleep Lab (new service)
 Paediatric Asthma Education Centre
CORPORATE SERVICES…cont
Cardiopulmonary...cont :
 The Cardiopulmonary Department delivers patient education on
the following:
· Puffer Teaching (MDI, Turbuhaler, Diskus)
· Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - COPD
· Asthma
· Smoking Cessation
· Cardiac –
Holter Monitoring
Cardiac Stress Test
Life Style Management
ECG’s
CORPORATE SERVICES…cont
Diagnostic Imaging: The Diagnostic Imaging
Department offers services to both in-patients and outpatients
referred to us from the Cochrane District.
NORAD/PACS: Northern Ontario Radiology/Picture
Archiving Communication Systems
 The Diagnostic Imaging Department offers the following services:
 Computed Tomography (CT Scan)
 Nuclear Medicine
 Magnetic Resonance Imaging
 Ultrasound / Echocardiogram Services
 General radiography and fluoroscopy
 Bone Densitometry
 Mammography
CORPORATE SERVICES…cont
Dietary
Environmental / Support Services
Finance
Health Data
Information Services
Laboratory
Biomedical
SPD
Materials & Utilization Management's
Purchasing & Receiving