LDHC – COVID Resources

Dans le cadre de son plan visant à rester ouvert et à gérer la COVID-19 à long terme, le gouvernement de l’Ontario étend l’admissibilité aux traitements antiviraux contre la COVID-19 et aux tests PCR à un plus grand nombre de personnes à haut risque. Cette mesure permettra d’offrir une protection accrue aux personnes les plus vulnérables et de garantir la ...

As part of its plan to stay open and manage COVID-19 for the long-term, the Ontario government is expanding eligibility for COVID-19 antiviral treatments and PCR testing to more high-risk individuals. Doing so will offer increased protection to the most vulnerable and ensure hospital capacity remains stable. “I am pleased that we will be able to offer more accessible antiviral ...

North Algoma COVID-19 vaccine clinics in April: Wawa: Clinics are open to ages 5 and up, no appointment is required. Wednesday, April 13 from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Michipicoten Memorial Community Centre, 3 Chris Simon Drive) Tuesday, April 26 from 9:30 am – 4:00 pm at the Algoma Public Health office, 18 Ganley Street. Appointment required – please phone ...

In light of the recent changes announced by the province, the Lady Dunn Health Centre will cautiously be reopening general visitation to our Acute and Long-Term Care units.  The change in visitation will take effect immediately, and will be updated and reviewed throughout the lifting of restrictions in Ontario, along with any recommendations from the Algoma Public Health Unit. General ...

North Algoma COVID-19 vaccine clinics in March:   Wawa:   Date and Time Location How to get an appointment Ages Clinic is for   Wednesday, March 9 4 pm – 7 pm Michipicoten Memorial Community Centre Walk-in clinic, No appointment required Age 5 and older Tuesday, March 15 9:30pm – 4pm APH Wawa office 18 Ganley Street Phone APH at ...

Wawa: No Appointment Necessary: All clinics in this chart are walk-in clinics –  no appointment is necessary. These are open to everyone age 5 or older, for first, second or third doses, and take place at the Michipicoten Memorial Community Centre, inside the banquet room. Friday, February 4th from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 9th from 1:00 pm ...

With the ongoing COVID pandemic, and now Omicron, we want to update our patients and community about how the Wawa Family Health Team is operating. We know the uncertainty of the pandemic is causing additional stress for everyone, and we appreciate your patience.   First, we are still open for you! We are trying to limit traffic in and out ...

As Omicron continues to drive the fifth wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Ontario, and in response to Directive 2, the Lady Dunn Health Centre has ramped down on all non-urgent activities.   Visitation Restricted visitation continues to be in effect. All Long Term Care and Acute Care residents and patients have designated caregivers in place; general visitors do not ...

updated January 4th Wawa: 1st, 2nd or 3rd Dose (not including children aged 5-11) Michipicoten Memorial Community Centre, 3 Chris Simon Dr., Wawa Wednesday, January 19 12:30 PM – 4 PM mRNA Wednesday, January 26 12:30 PM – 4 PM mRNA Children Aged 5-11 Only APH Office, 18 Ganley St., Wawa Tuesday, January 25 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM Pfizer ...

New visitor restrictions are coming to Lady Dunn Health Centre. As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, the safety of our patients, residents, families and staff remain a top priority for the Lady Dunn Health Centre (LDHC). Effective December 30, 2021, we will be implementing the following new visitor restrictions: Acute Care (Stable Adult) including Alternate Level of Care/Respite: Two ...

Due to broad supply considerations, Algoma Public Health is currently aligning with provincial direction to switch to offering Moderna at third dose clinics until further notice. There is adequate supply of Moderna vaccine for adult third doses and clinics will continue to run at full capacity. People who are aged 18-29 years will continue to be offered Pfizer, as supply allows, ...

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In light of the highly transmissible Omicron Variant, the Lady Dunn Health Centre is enhancing measures to provide optimal safety and support to residents/patients while balancing their mental and emotional well-being, and to safeguard the staff members who are critical to their care.   Beginning December 17th, 2021, the  following enhanced measures will come into effect for the Acute Care ...

1st & 2nd Dose Anyone born in 2009 or earlier: Pfizer only clinics Aged 18+: Moderna only clinics Eligible individuals must be age-eligible at the time of immunization. You can get either Moderna or Pfizer for your second dose at least 28 days after your first dose. Evidence continues to show that a complete two-dose COVID-19 vaccine series provides strong protection ...

LDHC is closely monitoring the increase spread of COVID-19 across the Algoma region.   Beginning Monday, November 22nd, 2021, all visitors to the acute care department will now be subject to the same visiting guidelines as our long term care home. Up to two persons can visit at a time, and proof of vaccination against COVID-19 will be required.   ...