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About Us
Chapleau General Hospital, with 14 acute care beds, provides primary care in general medicine, 24-hour emergency services, 24 hour laboratory and diagnostic imaging. There is a medical videoconferencing and rehabilitation service facility that links patients to specialists province-wide.
The hospital also offers a variety of specialty clinics that includes: Diabetes education, Oncology, Visiting Paediatrician, Visiting Physiotherapist, Advanced Footcare, Dietitian counselling, Visiting Nurse Practitioner Well Woman Clinic.
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What happens during a flu outbreak? |
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During a flu outbreak visitors to the affected Unit will be restricted. Information to that effect will be available to you when you call ahead. Signage will be posted in the areas affected as well as on the main entrance doors.
IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING COLD OR FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS, PLEASE DO NOT VISIT.
YOU RISK SPREADING THE ILLNESS TO OUR PATIENTS AND RESIDENTS AND STAFF MEMBERS.
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Hand Washing |
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Hand washing is the single most important procedure you can follow to help minimize risk of infection. Be sure to wash your hands when you enter the building and frequently during visits. Visitors should not use patient sinks to wash their hands and are encouraged to use the waterless hand sanitizer which are installed in patient doorways and high traffic areas.
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Infection Rates |
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Patient Days: 837
VRE: 0%
MRSA: 0%
C-Diff per 1000 patient days: 0%
Surgical Site Infections: NIL
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Latex-Free Policy |
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SSCHS is aware of allergies associated to latex. In all efforts to provide the safest care to our patients, latex products are not used for patient care and all latex is banned from the hospital.
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Hand Hygiene Audit April 2011 - March 2012 |
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Hand hygiene compliance before initial patient/ environment
contact = 76.04%
Hand hygiene compliance after patient/ environment
contact = 74.04%
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Chapleau General Hospital Auxiliary |
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The Chapleau General Hospital Auxiliary operates the Gift Shop which is located down the main corridor just right of the lobby towards the nursing station. The Auxiliary offers assistance to help finance various needs of the Chapleau General Hospital for the purchase of new equipment to enhance Patient Care.
We have 25 active volunteer and 86 affiliates in our auxiliary and are always looking for new members who wish to join.
Additional Information:
(705) 864-1520 ext 1003
Monday to Friday 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Scent-Free Policy |
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Chapleau General Hospital is a scent-free facility. Scented products contain certain chemicals that can cause serious problems for people with asthma, allergies, migraines and environmental illnesses. We recognize the significant reactions that can result from exposure to scents, odours and fragrances and want everyone to take reasonable steps to reduce this potential exposure. We encourage visitors, employees and volunteers to voluntarily refrain from using chemically based scented products.
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Visiting Specialists |
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Chiropody Clinic
This clinic is offered four times per year to assist people with foot care, mainly people with diabetes, orthopedic problems and the elderly.
Chiropody clinic fee applies to all consultations. No charge for diabetes patients.
For Appointment or Questions:
(705) 864-1520 ext 0. No referral required.
Paediatric Clinic
This clinic is available for all children under the age of 18 years of age. The clinic is offered on an as needed basis.
For Appointment or Questions:
(705) 864-1520 ext 0. Physician referral required.
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