Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) invites community members to Imagine the Possibilities and participate in its strategic planning process by completing a short online survey. This is the opportunity for the public to have an impact on the direction healthcare will go in the future, what services and programs should be offered and how…
As part of the plan to reduce the backlog of surgeries in the region, Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) has partnered with Barrie Lasik Centre to increase capacity and reduce wait times for eye care procedures. Under the agreement, eligible surgeries will be performed, beginning July 11, by RVH ophthalmologists at Barrie Lasik Centre…
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) is expanding its pilot Emergency Department (ED) booking system for minor limb injuries. Effective immediately the public can now book a same-day or next-day arrival time in the ED seven days a week. The intent of the pilot project, which launched June 1, is to decrease overall wait times…
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) continues its important work of training new family doctors as another group of residents begin their final two years of training in the health centre’s Family Medicine Teaching Unit (FMTU). The program, which is affiliated with the University of Toronto Department of Family and Community Medicine, recently welcomed nine…
Tatham Engineering Limited (Tatham Engineering), one of the earliest supporters of the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) Foundation’s Keep Life Wild campaign, has made another generous gift of $60,000 bringing their total support to more than $100,000. RVH Foundation launched the Keep Life Wild campaign with an ambitious goal to grant RVH $100 million…
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) is updating its masking guidelines ahead of the fall respiratory season in anticipation of increased spread of influenza, RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) and COVID-19. Effective Tuesday, September 12, RVH will return to mandatory masks in ALL clinical treatment areas including: Patient rooms Waiting rooms in the Cancer Centre, Dialysis Clinic…
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre’s (RVH) Auxiliary is excited to announce it’s on track to give away its largest jackpot to date in its Community 50/50 Draw. This month’s grand prize is estimated to top $300,000 and is still growing. Ahead of the draw for the grand prize winner, the Auxiliary gave away the biggest…
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH), in collaboration with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, declared a COVID-19 outbreak on the health centre’s Transitional Care Unit on September 1. Five patients have tested positive for COVID-19 and have been isolated. Enhanced cleaning measures are underway, as well as swabbing of patients and staff. Admissions to…
Pada Rapat Umum Tahunannya pada tanggal 6 Juni, Auxiliary Royal Victoria Regional Health Center (RVH) memberikan penghargaan kepada Josie Hunter atas 50 tahun pelayanan sukarelanya yang luar biasa. Presiden dan CEO RVH Gail Hunt dan Presiden Pembantu RVH Lise McCourt menghadiahkan Hunter dengan pin layanan sukarela yang memang pantas didapatkannya. “Sungguh pencapaian yang luar biasa,”…