Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital

Hospital in Ontario, Canada
43°27′03.5″N 079°45′49.5″W / 43.450972°N 79.763750°W / 43.450972; -79.763750OrganizationCare systemPublic Medicare (Canada) (OHIP)TypeCommunityAffiliated universityMichael G. DeGroote School of MedicineServicesEmergency departmentYesBeds457[1]HelipadTC LID: CTM9HistoryOpened1937, 1950 on Reynolds St., 2015 on present siteLinksWebsitewww.haltonhealthcare.on.ca/locations/oakville-trafalgar-memorial-hospitalListsHospitals in Canada

The Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital is a full-service acute care community hospital located at 3001 Hospital Gate in Oakville, Ontario. It offers a comprehensive range of primary and secondary care services in addition to some tertiary services. It is operated by Halton Healthcare, an organization which also operates Georgetown Hospital and Milton District Hospital.

History

Image of the former Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital located on Reynolds St.
The former Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital located on 327 Reynolds Street. Demolition of the site began in August 2017.[2]

The hospital was designed by Parkin Architects and Adamson Associates and built by a joint venture of EllisDon and Carillion.[3] On December 13, 2015 the hospital moved from 327 Reynolds Street (now Oakville Trafalgar Community Centre) to 3001 Hospital Gate near Dundas Street and Third Line.[4]

Patient statistics

OTMH has more than 15,000 inpatients each year, while over 240,000 patients visit its outpatient areas. There are 2,300 births a year.[5] The hospital's busy 24-hour emergency department experiences more than 70,000 visits annually.[5]

Operations

The hospital is supported by the Oakville Hospital Foundation and the Oakville Hospital Volunteer Association which raises funds to purchase equipment for the hospital.[6] The hospital is affiliated with the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine at McMaster University.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Your New Oakville Hospital". Halton Healthcare. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  2. ^ Beaver, David Lea Oakville (2017-08-10). "Demolition of former Oakville hospital about to begin". Inside Halton. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  3. ^ "EllisDon, Carillion to build $2 billion Oakville, Ontario hospital". August 4, 2011. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  4. ^ "OTMH is on the move today as new hospital opens". Inside Halton. December 13, 2015. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital celebrates its first anniversary at new location". Inside Halton. December 13, 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  6. ^ "Oakville Hospital Volunteer Association". Charity Data. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  7. ^ "Halton Clinical Education Campus". McMaster University. Retrieved 20 April 2024.

External links

  • Official website
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  • ISNI