Health Care

Wingham and District Hospital

The Wingham and District Hospital is a modern, progressive acute care facility providing medical, surgical, maternity, pediatric, chronic and rehabilitation bed and other services, including 24-hour emergency coverage. Hospital services include:

• Modern emergency department with 24-hour on-call coverage.
• Rehabilitation department including kinesiology, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology and social services.
• Over twenty specialist clinics held on a regular basis to provide local service
• Affiliation with London Regional Cancer Centre enabling chemotherapy treatment to be provided locally.
• Many community health related education programs.
• Hospital based ambulance service providing paramedic services including defibrillation.
• Access to Medivac system with airport. Emergency air ambulance service available.
• Website www.lwha.ca

Physicians

Eight family physician practices, a resident surgeon and two anesthetics

Actively seeking additional family physicians through a formal health professionals recruitment committee.

For information on physician recruitment contact Jan McKague Weishar 519-357-3711 x5294

Medical Clinic

A modern medical clinic located in Royal Oaks Health Care Centre (2017) adjacent to hospital houses family doctors, the North Huron Family Health Team, a pharmacy, Huron County Health Unit and OneCare Home & Community Support Services.

Listowel-Wingham & Area Family Health Team

Located on the second floor of the Royal Oaks Health Clinic, 271 Frances Street, Wingham.

Nurse practitioners, nurses, dieticians, counsellors and pharmacists

Website www.lwafht.ca 519-357-3930

Other Health Services

Full-Service Dental, Optometry, Physiotherapy and Chiropractic clinics are located in the municipality.