Council urged to keep pressure on province for funding to keep Walkerton ER open

May 18, 2022 @ 2:07 pmLocal News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

After five months of being closed overnight due to a staffing shortage, Walkerton hospital’s emergency room is back to being open 24/7. (Pauline Kerr Photo)
BROCKTON – A delegation from South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) – Bill Heikkila, board chair; Michael Barrett, CEO; and Holly Al, chief nursing executive – updated council on clinical services reopening plans. The response from council was positive – the news was council has been waiting to hear for five months. Barrett explained that…
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Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.