The Dryden Regional Health Centre is returning to the resumption of some services but stress it’s not a return to normal.
The hospital has made some changes to the way people will be accessing services at the facility, stressing the health and safety of patients and staff remain their top priority.
You will notice a different way of doing things when it comes to booking, registration, attendance, and admission.
When you come in for care:
-You will be screened on entrance to the building.
-Masks must be worn at all times. Patients and visitors are encouraged to bring their own mask when possible.
-You will be expected to practice frequent handwashing.
-You must respect and follow recommendations for physical distancing.
-You will be required to limit your movement within the organization by entering and leaving the facility through the doors closest to the service you are accessing.
-You must respect and follow visitor restrictions.
-Depending on the service you are accessing, you may need to be tested for COVID-19.
-Instructions will be provided when procedures are booked.
-Cafeteria services are currently unavailable to visitors and patients.
-Individuals who have questions about their upcoming appointments are encouraged to call the appropriate department for clarification and information.
If you have questions about an upcoming appointment you are encouraged to call the appropriate department for clarification and information.
The hospital is thanking the public for their understanding and patience during the pandemic.