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General Information

The Hôpital Général de Hawkesbury and District General Hospital is a bilingual, innovative, public community hospital.

Our modern healthcare center, built in 1984, offers a wide range of services.

> Capacity of 69 beds, consisting of:
> 41 beds for medicine / surgery / pediatric
> 4 beds for special care
> 6 beds for obstetrics
> 18 beds for chronic care or reactivation
> Two operating rooms
> A four-bed day surgery unit
> An emergency room with 4 treatment rooms and an observation room of 12 beds
> Consultation rooms for our specialists

Some indicators of the annual volume of activity:

> 34,000 visits to the emergency room
> 27,000 visits in external clinics
> 2,500 admissions
> 400 births
> 10,000 surgical procedures (in-patients and day surgery)

Our hospital is proud to have adopted a management style focused on the patient, which enables staff members to channel their efforts to help each other and to establish partnerships based on cooperation and mutual respect to attain a high degree of excellence

Our Values Demystified
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Every effort is made to ensure that each one of us live up to the values of our organization on a daily basis. These values are:

Trust
To provide the best services possible by being honest, truthful, polite and welcoming with all our clientèle, colleagues, physicians and volunteers.

Equity
To be fair with everyone by treating each client, other employee, each physician and each volunteer with all respect due to them notwithstanding their condition, their social status, their sex, their age or nationality.

Respect
To do unto others, namely the clientèle, our colleagues, the physicians and the volunteers as we would have others do unto us, by cooperating to better serve all. Helping one another will allow us to reach our goal of meeting the needs or others and exceeding their expectations.

Compassion / Empathy
To listen to others and provide them with the highest quality of care by demonstrating real empathy for the joys and sorrows of our clientèle, our colleagues, physicians and volunteers.

Confidentiality
To respect the privacy all persons deserve by realizing the importance of maintaining the confidentiality of the situations encountered and of the people involved and by always keeping other persons’ confidence.