Frequently Asked Questions

Visiting Hours

Western Health is open to family and friends 24 hours per-day. You are welcome to come and spend time with your loved one whenever they feel ready. Read more here

• What do I need to know about visiting Western Memorial Regional Hospital and Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital?
• What do I need to know about visiting Long Term Care Homes and Rural Health Centres?

Advance Health Care Directive

What is an Advance Health Care Directive?

Emergency Department

What to expect using the emergency department?

Surgery

What can I do to prepare for day surgery?

Preparing for your Colonoscopy

LanguageTranslation or Sign Language Interpretive Services 

Western Health will arrange Language Translation for all spoken languages and Sign Language Interpretation services when deemed necessary.

Comment puis-je trouver des professionnels de santé qui parlent français?

How can I find health providers that speak French?