Tag: emergency
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Pressures continue at Hamilton Health Sciences McMaster Children’s Hospital
Staffing and capacity pressures are ongoing at children’s hospitals across the province – including at Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) McMaster...
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Top five reasons you could be waiting in the Emergency Department
HAMILTON, ON – Hamilton Health Sciences’ (HHS) hospitals are under extreme pressure for a number of reasons, creating longer waits...
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Update on hospital pressures
Service impacts and high wait times continue at Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) due to high patient volumes, healthcare worker shortages...
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Increasing number of children being seen at McMaster Children’s Hospital Emergency Department
On May 16, a record number of children (over 230) presented to the MCH ED and visits have been averaging...
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Non-urgent services to be paused
HHS, in accordance with provincial direction, is moving to a staged wind down of some clinical activities. This applies to...
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Disaster in Hamilton: What if?
The tricky thing about a disaster is that it usually comes without warning. Natural events, acts of terrorism, or large-scale...
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