MOUNT FOREST – The opening of a new Emergency Department and Ambulatory/Oncology Unit at Louise Marshall Hospital this month was the product of visionary thinking, a decade of planning, years of fundraising and 24 months of construction.
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History of Louise Marshall Hospital
MOUNT FOREST - Dr. A.R. Perry purchased the home of Alex Martin on the corner of Dublin and Princess Street in Mount Forest in the early 1900s and established Strathcona Hospital, a 10-bed private hospital.
First winner of hospital 50/50 lottery nets $10,000
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The three hospitals in Wellington County have joined together to operate a 50/50 lottery to help purchase equipment for Groves, Louise Marshall and Palmerston hospitals.
Hospital celebrates completion of new ER, Ambulatory/Oncology Unit
MOUNT FOREST – Dignitaries and hospital supporters gathered for a celebration of Louise Marshall Hospital’s soon to be opened Emergency Department and Ambulatory/Oncology Unit on Sept. 9.
Council considering new apartment building in Mount Forest
WELLINGTON NORTH – Council here is considering whether or not to pass a zoning bylaw amendment, which would allow for the construction of a proposed two-storey apartment building at 773 Princess Street in Mount Forest.
Area hospitals ease visitor restrictions as province enters step two of reopening plan
WELLINGTON COUNTY – As the province enters step two of its reopening plan, the three hospitals in Wellington County are easing restrictions on visitors.
Wellington County hospitals preparing to resume cancelled procedures
WELLINGTON COUNTY – With direction from the province, the three hospitals in Wellington County are gradually resuming non-essential and elective surgeries.
Nurses look back on a tumultuous year, with eyes on brighter days ahead
WELLINGTON COUNTY – For many, the COVID-19 pandemic has put a strain on their daily lives. For front line healthcare workers, it has turned life upside down.
Mount Forest Thrift Shop moving to new location
MOUNT FOREST – The Mount Forest Thrift Shop is moving to a new location on Main Street.
Hospital president and CEO announces retirement
FERGUS - Following 10 years at Groves Memorial Community Hospital (GMCH) and North Wellington Health Care (NWHC), Stephen Street announced he is retiring from both corporations at the end of the year.
Edge makes $75,000 donations to two local hospital foundations
MOUNT FOREST – Two north Wellington hospital foundations are the recipients of a massive gift…
Wellington County hospitals working with neighbouring hospitals in COVID response
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The three hospitals in Wellington County will soon be opening their doors to patients and doctors from neighbouring municipalities.
TD Smith makes major donation to Louise Marshall Hospital Foundation
Major donation to foundation – In a long-awaited cheque presentation, Louise Marshall…
Hospital expansion campaign boosted by donation from foundation
MOUNT FOREST – The Louise Marshall Hospital expansion and redevelopment project, which is on…
Hospital foundation fulfills $5-million commitment; expansion on schedule
MOUNT FOREST – The Louise Marshall Hospital expansion and redevelopment project, which is on track to be completed by next spring, has received a huge boost.