Category: Riverview Health Centre

Family Update May 2, 2022 COVID-19 Update: Outbreak(s) at RHC: We have no active COVID-19 outbreaks at this time at RHC We do have a few residents/patients who have been swabbed and are awaiting their COVID-19 test result We do have a few residents/patients who are on enhanced droplet precautions and are isolating in their…
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Family Update April 8, 2022 Storm Update: Environment Canada has announced a storm warning for the city of Winnipeg and southern Manitoba.  The storm is anticipated to start Tuesday evening and last until Friday mid-day.  Snowfall accumulations are expected to be between 30-50 cm.  Northerly winds gusting to 70 km/hr. are expected, which will cause…
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Planned Power Outage at RHC This is to advise of a planned power outage on April 6th, starting at 9:45 p.m. and ending by 6:00 a.m., or sooner, on April 7th.  This work is being done to install a phase loss relay which is required to drop out power to the facility if power is…
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Unannounced Standards Review at RHC On March 22nd, a team of five surveyors from Manitoba Health and WRHA arrived at 9am to conduct an unannounced review of the personal care home (PCH) units at RHC. Unannounced reviews are being conducted at all Manitoba personal care homes throughout 2022. Our last formal PCH standards review at…
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June 18, 2021 Dear Families of Residents and Patients, As mentioned in our update on June 16th, visitation for general visitors is expanding.  On our Personal Care Home side of things, these visits can start on June 21st.  On our hospital side of things, these expanded visits will start the week of June 21st.  Outdoor visits and POD…
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December 1, 2020 Riverview Health Centre and the WRHA’s Pharmacy Program determined earlier this year that the medication distribution system for residents in our licensed personal care home beds would be changing, to align with the standard of pharmacy services in place for PCH beds across Manitoba. The previous medication distribution model at Riverview Health…
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