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Visitation Restrictions Lifted at O’Connell Centre; Other Visitation Restrictions Remain in Place - 11/03/2010

Please be advised that temporary visitation restrictions have been lifted at the J.I. O’Connell Centre, Corner Brook. Visitation restrictions were put in place last month when the home experienced an outbreak of Norwalk which is stomach flu-like illness which may include vomiting and diarrhea.

Temporary Visitation Restrictions Expanded to Charles L. LeGrow Health Centre - 04/03/2010

Please be advised that visitation restrictions have been extended to Charles L. LeGrow Health Centre, Port aux Basques. Visitation restrictions are being put in place due to an outbreak of a stomach flu-like illness which may include vomiting and diarrhea.

New X-Ray Equipment Installation at Rufus Guinchard Health Centre Delayed - 26/02/2010

Western Health would like to advise that the scheduled X-ray equipment installation for Rufus Guinchard Health Centre in Port Saunders will be delayed due to an unforeseen supplier issue. The X-ray equipment supplier experienced a delay in the delivery of some required materials and is unable to meet the original installation schedule.

New X-Ray Equipment Installation at Calder Health Centre Delayed - 26/02/2010

Western Health would like to advise that the scheduled X-ray equipment installation for Calder Health Centre in Burgeo will be delayed due to an unforeseen supplier issue. The X-ray equipment supplier experienced a delay in the delivery of some required materials and is unable to meet the original installation schedule.

Western Health Rolls Out Automated Chemistry System - 23/02/2010

Today, Western Health will begin using a totally automated chemistry system in the laboratory at Western Memorial Regional Hospital. The system, valued at $2.4 million, is the first in the province and will improve laboratory services for people in the region.