Walkerton’s ER restored to 24/7 service

May 11, 2022 @ 2:18 pmNews, 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)
GREY-BRUCE – The highlight of last week’s meeting of the South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) board of directors was the restoration of full 24-hour service of the Walkerton hospital’s emergency department, effective May 9. The hospital in Chesley will have four more beds returned to acute care, the same as before service cuts just…
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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.