GBHS Wiarton Hospital, Wiarton

Name :

GBHS Wiarton Hospital, Wiarton

Address  :

369 Mary Street

Town  :

Wiarton

State  :

Ontario

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

N0H 2T0

Phone  :

519 534 1260

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 14


Description

GBHS Wiarton Hospital
The residents of South Bruce Peninsula and Sauble Beach have access to the newest of GBHS rural hospitals which was completely rebuilt in 1994 There are 14 inpatient beds in Wiarton and the hospital employs 107 staff

This hospital provides emergency care to the high influx of visitors to the southern Peninsula and Sauble Beach The hospital offers dental surgery and mental health and addictions programs on site

An allied health building for doctors offices and community services such as the Bruce Mental Health Support Services is on Site as is the ambulance base for the South Peninsula

The Victoria Order of Nurses and the Community Care Access Centre are present on site as part of GBHS commitment in its mission to Working with our community partners to coordinate your care
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