Media Releases

Brockville, ON, February 19, 2020 – Learning how to navigate life after a stroke has been made a little bit easier for patients at Brockville General Hospital (BGH). Since 2017, a team of volunteers with lived experience have been involved in supporting recent stroke survivors.
Each of these compassionate volunteers has suffered some form of stroke and received a portion of their treatment at BGH. They have first-hand experience on what it was like to be a patient,...
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Brockville, ON, January 28, 2020 - Brockville General Hospital, like many other Ontario hospitals, has stringent screening processes to help limit the spread of infectious diseases. This includes the emerging Wuhan novel coronavirus.
Precautions have always included, and are being reinforced, which encourage any patients or visitors with cough or shortness of breath and fever to perform hand hygiene and wear a surgical mask. Patients coming into the Emergency Department...
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Public Notice
Outpatient services are impacted by the statutory holiday, New Year's Day, January 1, 2020.
The following outpatient services will not be available:
Laboratory Services
Day Surgery
All Clinics
Community Programs
All Emergency Services, X-Ray & Inpatient Services are open and are not impacted.
All services will resume on Thursday, January 2, 2020.
Have a safe and happy holiday.

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Public Notice
Outpatient services are impacted by the statutory holidays Christmas and Boxing Day, December 25 and 26, 2019.
The following outpatient service will not be available:
Laboratory Services
Day Surgery
All Clinics
Community Programs
All Emergency Services, X-Ray & Inpatient Services are open and are not impacted.
All services will resume on Friday, December 27, 2019.
Have a safe and happy holiday.

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The Brockville and District Hospital Foundation (BDHF) is extremely grateful to Dr. Steve and Dina Angel Zajacz’s $1,000,000 gift towards a new CT scanner at Brockville General Hospital (BGH). This donation will be used to update BGH’s current aging equipment.
“Dr. Zajacz (“Dr. Z” as he is known to many of his friends and patients), and his wife Dina, are to be applauded for their commitment to BGH and our community,” notes Joan Simon, Executive...
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