Strategic Plan
2023-2026

Vision: Enriching Life's Journey Together

Strategic Focus #1: Quality Care that is patient centred, timely, efficient, effective, equitable, and safe.

  • Provide timely access to:
      • Care for older adults and those without a primary care provider
      • Cancer screening services
      • Mental health and addictions care from regionally funded services
      • Robust surgical services at both sites
  • Ensure system integration at the Community, Huron Perth and Regional levels
  • Explore implementation of the provincial Wait Time Information System

Strategic Focus #2: A workplace that nurtures individual and collective potential.

  • Ensure professionals and other staff are working to their maximum scope while minimizing workload
  • Develop staff retention strategies that focus on a safe and healthy workplace
  • Offer professional development opportunities for learners and staff, and create a fulsome leadership succession plan
  • Expand our application of diversity, equity, and inclusion principles
  • Create practice ready medical facilities and reduce administrative and operational barriers for all physicians

Strategic Focus #3: A sustainable and resilient environment that is here for future generations.

  • Assess impacts of projected community growth, and consider strategies for managing varying patient volumes
  • Create Master Facility Plans
  • Assess whether local services could be more impactful if offered by others
  • Develop information roadmaps while supporting projects that link disparate hospital information systems
  • Implement online booking for patients

Strategic Focus #4: Meaningful partnerships to offer a seamless patient experience.

  • Identify health care needs and services required in our communities
  • Conduct collaborative program and resource planning with the Family Health Team
  • Engage in focused partnerships with police, emergency medical services, long term care and home and community care
  • Ensure equitable access to regionally funded programs and services

(Summary/Brief Statement)

We will continue to leverage our Alliance structure to expand our capacity and services.

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Emergency Department Closure

Wingham and District Hospital - Closed Sunday, September 29th, 2024

Please note that the Wingham District Hospital’s Emergency Department will be closed at the following times this weekend:

Sunday, September 29th at 7:00am to Sunday September 29th at 5:00pm

Patients experiencing a medical emergency are advised to call 911.
We regret the need to take this step and are working diligently to return to normal operations. We thank the community for their understanding.

Wingham Emerg Door Replacement

Due to the replacement of the Emergency Entrance Doors, on Wednesday October 23rd, all Emerg Patients will be directed to the Ambulance Doors around the corner to the left of the Emerg doors.

 

Due to the replacement of the Main Entrance Doors, on Thursday October 24th, anyone using the Main Entrance will be directed to the Emerg Doors to the left of the Main Entrance doors.