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Atikokan General Hospital
Protect our local health care system, get vaccinated!
Health care leaders in our region are coming together to share an important message: Stay up to date on your COVID-19 vaccinations and get your flu shot to protect our local health care system. The bivalent booster dose offers very good protection against severe...
Public Announcement: Covid Screening Kiosks
AGH is transitioning to Screening Kiosks on Wednesday, July 20th. The Kiosks will be located in the Main Lobby, the ECW Entrance, and the Lower Service Entrance. When you arrive at AGH to visit the Lab, Diagnostic Imaging, the Assessment Centre, or to visit a loved...
Mask Mandate Update
It is our priority to ensure that patients and residents in our care have a safe environment and that staff, physicians and learners are protected at work, so they remain well, and we can avoid any disruption to patient care. As masking continues to play an important...
Impact of COVID-19 to AGH Staffing and Services: Winter 2022
The spread of COVID-19 in Ontario, including in our small community, is beginning to impact many organizations including Atikokan General Hospital. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL BULLETIN
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
"On this day it is important for us to reflect upon our country’s colonial past and colonial trauma that continues today..." September 30th is the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Today we honour the lost children and Survivors of residential schools,...
Rainy River District Ontario Health Team Job Opportunity
The RRD OHT is seeking an ADMINISTRATIVE-COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT on a contract basis to join our team in the Rainy River District, ON. This is a contract position on an interim basis for a period of approximately one (1) year, based on funding. Please CLICK HERE to...
AGH Offering COVID-19 Assessment Centre Services
AGH is offering COVID-19 Assessment Centre Services as of Monday, August 16th, 2021! For the full details, how to book, contact etc. please visit this page on our website: https://aghospital.on.ca/services/assessmentcentre/
2021 Community Survey
Our 2021 Community Survey is available now and we want your feedback. Follow the link to submit your responses online: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YGSTWLF
NATIONAL MEDICAL LAB WEEK
This week is National Medical Lab Week! Here at AGH we are very lucky to have such a hard-working Laboratory Department! In 2020 alone, our Lab department performed 27,753 tests on site! This years theme is #TakeACloserLook to give insight into Laboratories and the...
Atikokan Resolute Shows AGH Appreciation
Big thank you to Resolute for treating our staff to some goodie trays this afternoon! Your kind gesture is very much appreciated. We also congratulate you on your injury free milestone! “Atikokan Sawmill wanted to share our recognition of our 3 years recordable injury...