Update on Dauphin Regional Health Centre Flooding

Prairie Mountain Health (PMH) continues to work closely with its electrical and mechanical consultants (HVAC, elevators, medical gases, etc.) and its insurers, to determine the full extent of the damage sustained at Dauphin Regional Health Centre following the unprecedented flooding event on July 1. Cleanup of the basement continues and comprehensive assessments are underway. PMH is awaiting final reports from its consultants, which will help guide the next steps of the recovery and restoration of the Hospital including timelines for securing replacement components and restoring full electrical [...] The post Update on Dauphin Regional Health Centre Flooding appeared first on Shared Health .

Prairie Mountain Health (PMH) continues to work closely with its electrical and mechanical consultants (HVAC, elevators, medical gases, etc.) and its insurers, to determine the full extent of the damage sustained at Dauphin Regional Health Centre following the unprecedented flooding event on July 1. Cleanup of the basement continues and comprehensive assessments are underway. PMH is awaiting final reports from its consultants, which will help guide the next steps of the recovery and restoration of the Hospital including timelines for securing replacement components and restoring full electrical and mechanical functions.

In the immediate term, the primary focus is restoring community-based health-care services, including laboratory and diagnostic services, as close to Dauphin as possible. We recognize the importance of maintaining access to care for residents and are working diligently with our partners to minimize disruptions and provide services locally where possible. Throughout this challenging period, we continue to be inspired by the dedication, resilience, and professionalism demonstrated by Prairie Mountain Health and Shared Health staff and physicians.

Their commitment to supporting patients, families, and one another has been extraordinary, and we extend our sincere gratitude for their ongoing efforts. We understand there is significant concern about the hospital and the restoration of services. Residents are encouraged to rely on updates directly from Prairie Mountain Health for confirmed information.

PMH is committed to sharing accurate and timely updates with staff, patients, and the communities we serve as new information becomes available. The PMH website will continue to be updated with the latest confirmed information on the status of the hospital and the restoration of health services in the community: https://prairiemountainhealth.ca/drhc-services-updates/ The post Update on Dauphin Regional Health Centre Flooding appeared first on Shared Health .