Chesley ER closure tops discussion during SBGHC board meeting

November 9, 2022 @ 1:22 pmLocal News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The shortage of nurses has led to the closure of the emergency department at the Chesley hospital until early December, during which time the level of service that can be provided at South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s four hospitals will be evaluated. (Pauline Kerr photo)
BRUCE-GREY – The board of directors of South Bruce Grey Health Centre remains determined to resolve staffing issues that have led to the temporary closure of emergency departments at its hospitals. The most severely affected is Chesley, but closures have hit Durham recently. All four sites have seen at least one overnight ER closure. Board…
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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.