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St. Boniface Hospital is located near the Red and Assiniboine Rivers in the St. Boniface neighbourhood of Winnipeg, which is home to a large proportion of Manitoba's Francophone population. [8] It lies across the river from downtown and The Forks. [9] The hospital has a parking structure and three parking lots. [10] It also has an ambulance bay.
In 1953 the number of outpatients was 18,000. By 1963, outpatients treated were 29,900. By 1963 there were 508 full-time and 99 part-time employees working at the hospital. Occupancy was 86% of the 323 beds in 1963. The hospital stated that at the rate of inpatient and outpatient growth that at some point a hospital expansion would be required. [4]
In a 2009 survey of physician appointment wait times in the United States, the average wait time for an appointment with an orthopedic surgeon in the country as a whole was 17 days. In Dallas, Texas the wait was 45 days (the longest wait being 365 days). Nationwide across the U.S. the average wait time to see a family doctor was 20 days.
CancerCare Manitoba; Concordia Hospital; Deer Lodge Centre [15] Grace General Hospital; Health Sciences Centre (HSC) HSC Winnipeg Children's Hospital; HSC Winnipeg Women's Hospital; Winnipeg General Hospital; Winnipeg Rehab Respiratory Hospital; Misericordia Health Centre [16] [17] Riverview Health Centre [18] Saint Boniface General Hospital ...
Concordia Hospital is a regional hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba that was founded in 1928, [2] and has a primary service area with a population exceeding 150,000. [3] The hospital's name originates from a poem entitled "Song of the Church Bell" by German poet and philosopher Friedrich Schiller .
CancerCare Manitoba is also located adjacent to the hospital. The Emergency Room (ER) is the busiest ER in Manitoba and sees over 330 patients a day and over 115,000 visits a year. [ 2 ] HSC also hosts the province's first and only hospital-based heliport which receives critical patients requiring helicopter transport.
The hospital also offers aboriginal health services, an access to care clinic, an intensive care unit, lab and diagnostic services, a library, an oncology clinic, as well as mental health and spiritual care. Following closures of the Emergency Room and ICU units, the SOGH lost 100 beds from 2019-2022 and now serves the community with 208 beds.
The Winnipeg health region, which includes 230 neighborhoods and over 1,000 census dissemination areas, is subdivided into 12 community areas for the purpose of aiding the delivery of health services. [1] [5] Aboriginal people make up 11.0% of the region's residents in private households (4.5% First Nations, 0.1% Inuit, and 6.3% Métis).