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CHEO and the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
Posted on Thursday, March 12, 2020 01:42 PM
CHEO is ready for and actively monitoring the evolving situation with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
CHEO does not have any cases of COVID-19.
If you have any questions about COVID-19, your first point of contact should be Ottawa Public Health
Website: Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Latest COVID-19 updates from CHEO
What are we doing?CHEO staff are actively screening all patients. Recent travel history or exposure to sick travellers, along with new symptoms of illness, help us quickly identify...
CHEO celebrates International Women’s Day with meet-and-greet
Posted on Thursday, March 05, 2020 10:30 AM
OTTAWA (ONTARIO), March 6, 2020 — A group of female staff from across CHEO will participate in an informal meet-and-greet with fellow staff, children, youth and families as part of International Women’s Day (March 8). These women were all nominated by our community and staff members because they inspire others. This year’s group includes researchers, family advisory council members, nurses, physicians and food service workers.
Learn more about this year's SHEO's.
WHAT: Photo and video...CHEO School services and planned job actions on March 5
Posted on Tuesday, March 03, 2020 02:07 PM
Job action by school unions on March 5 will affect the following school-based services offered through CHEO:
Le Transit at Centre Ado
Affected, no classes
CHEO School
Partially affected, no French class
Steps to Success (McHugh Education Centre)
Affected, no classes
Back on Track (McHugh Education Centre)
Affected, no classes
McHugh Education Centre at CHEO – Elementary
Not affected, classes and instruction as usual
McHugh Education Centre at CHEO – Secondary
Affected,...
CHEO named a top Canadian employer by Forbes and Canada's Top 100 Employers
Posted on Thursday, January 30, 2020 09:19 AM
January 29, 2019 (Ottawa, ON) –– Today, CHEO was celebrated twice. Both Forbes and Canada’s Top 100 Employers named CHEO to their respective lists of the best places to work in Canada.
"This recognition is a tribute to CHEO's team of 4,150 staff, medical staff, researchers and volunteers and our vision to help children and youth live their best lives,” said Alex Munter, CHEO’s President and CEO. "Being named a top employer is a reminder that the...
Partial CHEO slowdown December 24 to January 1
Posted on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 11:35 AM
While you can get urgent help at CHEO any day of the year, we do have a partial slowdown for a few days over the holiday season. Our Emergency Department and all urgent and essential services are open, but for a few days each December/January, non-urgent clinic appointments and elective surgeries are deferred and our administrative services are closed. This cost-containment strategy allows us to better serve you throughout the year.
Emergency Department: Open Open Essential Services:...