Help keep yourself and others healthy
People are encouraged to wear masks in health-care settings as appropriate, cover coughs and stay away from others when feeling sick.
Learn about the guidelines in place when you’re visiting a health-care facility, how to find visiting hours and how you can send well wishes.
People are encouraged to wear masks in health-care settings as appropriate, cover coughs and stay away from others when feeling sick.
To support your loved ones ongoing safety, the following general guidelines must be followed:
Designated visiting times are flexible and vary between facilities.
The separation from your loved one while they are admitted to hospital can be stressful, but eWishes can help make that separation feel a little smaller. Fill out the eWishes webform to write a special, personalized message to your loved one.
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With her dedication to clinical excellence & inclusive care, Dr. Hilary Brotherhood isn't just a physician, but a trusted community member & thoughtful leader.
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