Patients should expect delays in service and potential appointment cancellations following a Microsoft/CrowdStrike global IT outage, which has been confirmed NOT to be a cyber-attack. TransForm, our regional IT service provider, is working diligently on restoration efforts while staff in our hospitals use downtime procedures, including paper charting. What to […]
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Local Hospital Launches ‘Erie Shores 2050’
Erie Shores HealthCare Looks to the Next 25 Years of Growth in Essex County The evolving healthcare landscape in Essex County has Erie Shores HealthCare (ESHC) examining the next 25 years of growth at the organization. “Erie Shores 2050 is about growth and opportunity,” said ESHC President and CEO Kristin […]
Upcoming Butterfly Release To Honour Loved Ones June 12th
The Erie Shores HealthCare Spiritual Care Committee is extending a heartfelt invitation to the community for a special event to commemorate the lives of young loved ones who passed away during childbirth or shortly after. This touching Butterfly Release Memorial takes place Wednesday, June 12th at 5:30 pm, within the […]
ESHC Welcomes Future Physicians During Discovery Week 2024
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry students will begin their learning and training with Erie Shores HealthCare during Discovery Week 2024, marking the 26th anniversary of this outstanding partnership. The medical students’ placement stems from an ongoing partnership with Schulich Medicine, based at Western University in London, Ont. For the […]
ESHC Celebrates First MRI Test In Mobile Unit
Erie Shores HealthCare (ESHC) proudly announces the successful completion of the first MRI test in its new mobile MRI unit. This significant milestone marks a new era in delivering state-of-the-art diagnostic services to residents of Essex County. The mobile MRI unit, a temporary measure until the permanent MRI suite is […]
ESHC Introduces Mammography Machine and Expands Services
Erie Shores HealthCare announced significant enhancements to its Women’s Health department today, including the introduction of a new mammography machine designed to expedite diagnosis and improve patient outcomes in the fight against breast cancer. This machine, a first for the region, is capable of contrast-enhanced imaging. This advanced technology allows […]
Local Hospitals Provide Update On Cyberattack And Affected Data
Individuals to start receiving notification letters the week of April 8 The review into affected data from the cyber attack at Bluewater Health, Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Erie Shores HealthCare, Hôtel-Dieu Grace Healthcare and Windsor Regional Hospital, along with their shared services provider, TransForm Shared Service Organization, is now complete with […]
Erie Shores HealthCare Breaks Ground On State-Of-The-Art MRI Suite
Erie Shores HealthCare (ESHC) has officially broken ground in its eagerly anticipated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) suite, heralding a new era in diagnostic precision and patient care for Essex County. Scheduled to be completed in late 2024, the project is poised to transform healthcare delivery at ESHC. The purchase of […]
ESHC Welcomes Essex County’s First Baby Of 2024
Erie Shores HealthCare joyfully announces the arrival of the first baby born in Essex County in 2024. Derek Eduardo Gonzalez Ruiz entered the world at 4:52 a.m. on January 1, 2024, weighing 7 pounds, 6 ounces. Derek’s arrival marks a celebratory start to the New Year at Erie Shores HealthCare. […]
ESHC Assumes Responsibility For Pelee Island Nursing Station
Erie Shores HealthCare is excited to announce the expansion of services on Pelee Island, starting November 8th, 2023, and continuing throughout the winter. This development reinforces the hospital’s unwavering commitment to the health and well-being of Pelee Island’s unique and vibrant community. The Windsor-Essex Mobile Medical Support team will be […]