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Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital
September 13, 2024
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over on September 24, 2024.
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Uxbridge Hospital
September 1, 2024
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over on September 6, 2024.
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at the Reactivation Care Centre
August 8, 2024
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over on August 18, 2024.
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital
August 8, 2024
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over on August 18, 2024.
Retirement announcement of Jo-anne Marr, President and CEO
June 25, 2024
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital
May 22, 2024
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over on June 10, 2024.
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital
May 19, 2024
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over on May 27, 2024.
Masking requirement lifted at Oak Valley Health
May 6, 2024
Oak Valley Health unveils 2024–2029 Strategic Plan
April 16, 2024
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital
January 3, 2024
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over on January 18, 2024.
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital
December 28, 2023
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital
December 25, 2023
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Uxbridge Hospital
December 22, 2023
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Updated visitor guidelines for Oak Valley Health’s Markham Stouffville Hospital Emergency Department
December 20, 2023
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at the Reactivation Care Centre
December 7, 2023
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Oak Valley Health partners with GoAutomate for electronic referral information management solution
December 7, 2023
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) at Markham Stouffville Hospital
November 21, 2023
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Oak Valley Health joins Princess Margaret Cancer Care Network: advancing cancer care across Canada
November 8, 2023
Oak Valley Health receives national recognition for meritorious outcomes from the American College of Surgeons
November 8, 2023
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Uxbridge Hospital
October 22, 2023
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Oak Valley Health expands Community Health Clinic in preparation of the upcoming respiratory season
October 2, 2023
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, 3C Medicine/Cardiology Inpatient Unit
July 20, 2023
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Mobile Diabetes Foot Care Bus Launches in Markham and Stouffville
June 5, 2023
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Uxbridge Hospital
May 11, 2023
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
New Community Health Clinic opens to serve Markham and Stouffville area residents in need of primary care
May 9, 2023
Oak Valley Health expands services to include a specialized pharmacy for high risk patients
March 7, 2023
Oak Valley Health receives highest award possible from Accreditation Canada
November 8, 2022
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, 1C, Palliative/ Complex Continuing Care Unit
October 3, 2022
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, 1E Rehabilitation/Integrated Stroke Unit
September 23, 2022
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
The right care in the right place. An open letter on Bill 7 – the More Beds, Better Care Act, 2022.
September 22, 2022
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at the Reactivation Care Centre
September 17, 2022
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, 2C Transitional Care Inpatient Unit
September 9, 2022
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Uxbridge Hospital, Inpatient Unit
August 26, 2022
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Words are powerful. Pronouns matter.
August 10, 2022
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, 1E Rehabilitation/Integrated Stroke Unit
July 7, 2022
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Mandatory masking continues at Oak Valley Health
June 9, 2022
Notice: Health care worker employment scams
June 2, 2022
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, 2E Admissions Assessment Unit
May 7, 2022
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at the Reactivation Care Centre, Unit 5W
May 2, 2022
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Ontario Building a Stronger, More Resilient Health Care System in Uxbridge
April 22, 2022
Oak Valley Health opens new Interventional Radiology Suite with first in Canada, state-of-the-art GE Healthcare technology
April 8, 2022
COVID-19 Community Vaccination Centre at Cornell Community Centre celebrates over 270,000 vaccinations administered
March 29, 2022
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, 1E
January 22, 2022
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Reactivation Care Centre, 5W
January 14, 2022
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, 1WF Inpatient Mental Health
January 6, 2022
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Joint statement from The Regional Municipality of York, Mackenzie Health, Oak Valley Health and Southlake Regional Health Centre on COVID-19
December 22, 2021
Oak Valley Health declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, 3E Medicine Oncology Unit
December 18, 2021
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Oak Valley Health receives national recognition third consecutive year from the American College of Surgeons
December 13, 2021
Statement from Oak Valley Health: Mandatory visitor vaccination policy
October 20, 2021
A message from the Central Region Hospital Chief Executive Officers and Chiefs of Staff
October 20, 2021
Joint statement from The Regional Municipality of York, Mackenzie Health, Oak Valley Health and Southlake Regional Health Centre on COVID-19
October 1, 2021
Oak Valley Health: new name for leading health care system that serves York and Durham regions
August 18, 2021
Markham Stouffville Hospital declares outbreak of COVID-19 at the Markham site: 1Centre Palliative and Complex Continuing Care Unit
April 28, 2021
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Markham Stouffville Hospital enhances surgical care offerings in Markham and Uxbridge for patients with joint pain
March 9, 2021
The Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team opens COVID-19 Community Vaccination Centre
March 1, 2021
Markham Stouffville Hospital launches equity, diversity and inclusion plan
January 26, 2021
Markham Stouffville Hospital declares outbreak of COVID-19 at the Markham site
January 7, 2021
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Markham Stouffville Hospital declares outbreak of COVID-19 at the Markham site
December 29, 2020
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Markham Stouffville Hospital declares outbreak of COVID-19 at the Uxbridge site
December 24, 2020
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Markham Stouffville Hospital to provide temporary management of Faith Manor
December 15, 2020
Markham Stouffville Hospital Receives National Recognition from the American College of Surgeons
December 7, 2020
Markham Stouffville Hospital Corporation declares outbreak of COVID-19 at the Markham site
November 17, 2020
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Kids Health Alliance launches neonatal virtual care project between SickKids and Markham Stouffville Hospital
June 11, 2020
MSH gradually resuming services put on hold during start of COVID-19 pandemic
June 10, 2020
Markham Stouffville Hospital Corporation declares outbreak of COVID-19 at the Markham site
May 16, 2020
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Markham Stouffville Hospital Corporation declares outbreak of COVID-19 at Uxbridge Cottage Hospital
May 1, 2020
UPDATE: This outbreak was declared over.
Joint statement from Participation House and Markham Stouffville Hospital
April 14, 2020
MSH opens COVID-19 Assessment Centre, introduces new visitor and building restrictions
March 18, 2020
Ontario Investing in Critical Hospital Upgrades and Repairs in Uxbridge
February 21, 2020
Markham Stouffville Hospital opens new wellness clinic in the community
January 28, 2020