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Ottawa's first COVID-19 Assessment Centre opens today
Posted on Friday, March 13, 2020 11:31 AM
Ottawa – Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is taking proactive measures in the COVID-19 response by partnering with The Ottawa Hospital and CHEO to open a COVID-19 Assessment Centre. The centre will be used exclusively for the purpose of COVID-19 assessments and testing.
The first COVID-19 Assessment Centre opens today at noon at the Brewer Arena, located at 151 Brewer Way. The facility will be open from 9 am to 8 pm, daily. Additional COVID-19 Assessment Centres may open later as needed.
The centre will...
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...