Wallaceburg Services

Patient Services

Emergency Department (ED)

Wallaceburg Site has a 24/7 ED to provide care for patients in all triage categories. 

In-patient Medicine Unit

There is a 5 bed, In-patient Medicine Unit staffed 24/7.

Laboratory

Laboratory services are provided on site from 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. seven days per week. Outpatient lab services are offered, when appropriate, from 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Monday to Friday, otherwise patients are referred to community laboratories.

Ambulatory Care

Ambulatory Care is by appointment for certain clinics.  Services are related to surgery such as minor excisions etc. and medical day care. Included in medical day care are patients with multiple unit blood transfusions who reside in the Wallaceburg community.

Respiratory Services

The Pulmonary Function lab is open 2 to 3 days per week from Monday to Friday alternating with Thursday/Friday the next week. Hours are 07:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Services provided include pulmonary function testing, exertional hypoxemia studies, ECG’s, as well as the application and removal of Holter Monitors. They also respond to Code Blue calls and provide puffer teaching or assessments. The Registered Respiratory Technologist may also be called to draw Arterial Blood Gasses and do transports for critically ill (vented) patients.  

Diagnostic Imaging

At the Wallaceburg site x-ray is available seven days/week from 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Ultrasound services are available Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Rehabilitation Therapy Services

Inpatient and outpatient Physiotherapy is available 3 days per week. Occupational Therapy and Speech Language Pathology consultation is available by phone or face to face if required. Hours of service are generally 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday.  

Volunteers

The Gift Shop is open Monday – Friday 10:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Volunteer Information Desk is staffed when volunteers are available.