The Sydenham District Hospital Board is set to meet on Wednesday afternoon at Wallaceburg’s hospital.
The Sydenham Current will have a reporter in attendance.
Here is the full agenda:
Sydenham District Hospital Board –Â Board of Directors
Open Agenda May 4th, 2016 4pm –Â 2 West Board Room, Sydenham District Hospital
1. Call to Order and Approval of Agenda
2. Conflict of Interest Declarations and Confidentiality Declarations
3. Approval of Minutes of previous meetings
4. Committee Reports
a) Membership Committee – list of members for approval
b) By-Law Committee – appointment of Nominating Committee
5. Communications
a) OHA – Health System Reconfiguration Regional Session – May 27th, 2016
b) You’re Invited – ACCESS Open Minds Chatham-Kent – May 9th, 2016
c) CK CHC – letter of April 27th, 2016 responding to invitation to participate in VISION SESSION on May 18th, 2016
d) Erie St Clair LHIN – Quality of Care Information Protection Act
e) Monte McNaughton, MPP – copy of letter to Dr. E Hoskins, Minister of Health
f) SDH – letter to Gary Switzer, LHIN to advise of approval of Project # 1
g) SDH – letter of April 15th, 2016 to PGH and SJH respecting communications to LHIN
h) PGH and SJH – reply to letter of April 15th, 2016
i) Medical Advisory Committee – letter of April 25th, 2016
6. Governance Consultant Proposals
7. Medical Advisory Committee presentation on re-design of Emergency Services
8. Communication Strategy for May 18th SDH VISION SESSION with area and regional healthcare providers
9. Adjournment and Next Meetings:
a) SDH regular meeting May 18th at 4pm
b) SDH VISION SESSION May 18th 7pm
c) SDH regular meeting June 1st at 4pm
Sydenham District Hospital Board –Â Board of Directors –Â In Camera Agenda May 4th, 2016 (to follow open agenda)
In Camera Agenda May 4th, 2016
10. KPMG – appointment of auditors for 2016-2017
11. Medical Advisory Committee – minutes of April 14th, 2016
Watch for coverage on Thursday from the meeting.
Here is some more background about the local hospital issue:
SDH letter to PGH & SJH: Letter: ‘Inappropriate communications’ by PGH and SJH
MAC discussed plan with ER docs: MAC had ‘robust discussion’ with ER physicians
Patrick Wilbur’s cartoon about the new plan: Editorial cartoon: ‘No emergencies please’
Glen Turner’s column about SDH meeting: Observations from the SDH meeting at the UAW Hall
Full recap of MAC press conference: Chatham-only ER plan endorsed
Letter in response to Dr’s endorsement: Letter: Doctor’s endorsement ignoring the ‘uniqueness’ of C-K
SDH board’s reaction to media conference: SDH board responds to doctors’ endorsement
MAC press conference: Medical Advisory Committee endorses new model
Patey discusses SDH meeting: CKHA CEO: Full interview following SDH meeting in Wallaceburg
Dr’s call press conference: Doctors to address ‘public dialogue’ about emergency services
Wesley responds to PGH & St. Joe’s: Letter: 28% to 32% of ER services handled in Wallaceburg
Residents respond to PGH & St. Joe’s: Letter: 17 years of systematic reductions at Sydenham Campus
Two board’s address SDH: Letter: St. Joseph’s and Public General respond to SDH
Coalition holding meeting: Planning meeting set for Wallaceburg-WIFN Health Coalition
McNaughton gives letter to Hoskins: MPP hand delivers letter to Minister of Health
Walpole wants 24/7 ER: Walpole Island endorses having 24/7 ER remain in Wallaceburg
More details about April 19 meeting: ‘This is the beginning of a new era’
SDH’s new vision: SDH approves a new vision for Wallaceburg’s hospital
LIVE coverage of April 19 meeting: Sydenham District Hospital members April 19th meeting, LIVE coverage
Big crowd anticipated at SDH members meeting: Overflow crowd expected at ‘important’ SDH meeting
Premier Wynne addresses Wallaceburg hospital issue: Wallaceburg’s hospital discussed at Queen’s Park
Health Minister addresses Wallaceburg situation: ‘No plans whatsoever’ to close Wallaceburg’s ER
MPP stands up for SDH: Letter: McNaughton vouches for Wallaceburg’s hospital
Wallaceburg Health Coalition heads to Toronto: Hospital fight heading to Queen’s Park
Call for unity: Councillor calls for unity following social media suggestion
Wallaceburg councillor not happy: Wesley not happy with Chatham hospital boards
Kirenko presents about Nova Scotia model: VP presents ‘Collaborative Emergency Centre’ model
Recap of SDH board meeting on April 11: Wallaceburg hospital board ‘disappointed’ with latest developments
LIVE tweets from April 11 SDH meeting: Board meeting at Sydenham Campus in Wallaceburg, LIVE coverage
SDH Chair doesn’t agree with CKHA report: Proposed hospital changes does ‘not meet our expectations’
Health coalition meeting recap, April 7: New health Coalition fighting for Wallaceburg’s hospital
Advocacy group formed: New hospital advocacy group holding town-hall meeting
Full interview with CKHA CEO: CKHA president discusses Wallaceburg hospital situation
March 23 meeting recap: ‘Everything has to be on the table’
LIVE coverage of March 23 meeting: Wallaceburg hospital meeting at the UAW Hall
MPP bringing concerns to Queen’s Park: MPP: ‘The community spoke loud’
March 23 meeting preview: Doubts arising about Wallaceburg’s ER future
CKHA facing deficit: CKHA board meeting highlights
Imagine project background: New direction for a brand new Wallaceburg hospital
