Development of the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital in Ontario
The Authorities of Ontario has introduced the beginning of development on the brand new Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital (PECMH) in Picton.
The most recent development milestone comes almost a month after the Ontario authorities formally awarded a contract to M Sullivan & Son to construct the hospital.
M Sullivan & Son was chosen by Infrastructure Ontario and Quinte Well being following an in depth and aggressive tender course of that started in March 2024.
The brand new hospital is being constructed to offer the Bay of Quinte group with higher entry to the well being care they want, each now and sooner or later.
The PECMH is anticipated to have a complete of 23 affected person beds, upgraded tools and expanded services, together with a 24-hour emergency division offering extra space for each sufferers and employees.
It’ll additionally present outpatient care, comparable to minor surgical procedures (e.g. endoscopies), working rooms outfitted with the most recent know-how, dialysis remedies and diagnostic imaging providers.
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Sylvia Jones, Ontario Deputy Premier and Minister of Well being, mentioned: “Underneath Prime Minister Ford’s management, our authorities is making historic investments in well being care.
“The brand new Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital is one other instance of how we’re investing within the well being care wants of Ontario’s rising communities to ship the best requirements of care for many years to return.”
To this point, the Ontario authorities has allotted CAD$10 million ($7.21 million) in capital funding for the development of the PECMH.
The development of this healthcare facility is a part of the Ontario authorities's broader initiative, 'By way of Your Well being: A Plan for Related and Handy Care'.
This initiative goals to simplify and speed up entry to take care of individuals of all ages, in order that care is on the market when and the place they want it.
It additionally contains the launch of almost 50 hospital tasks within the province, which is able to create an extra 3,000 hospital beds over the following ten years.
That is along with the three,500 beds that the province has added since 2020.
Stacey Daub, president and CEO of Quinte Well being, mentioned, “After greater than a decade, we’re transferring ahead with development of the brand new hospital and I’m extraordinarily grateful for that.
“I’m grateful to our loyal challenge companions, to each donor locally who supported the development, and to Todd Smith, MPP of Bay of Quinte, for his steadfast assist.”
