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29 | Thursday, January 28, 2016 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com NEWS AND INFORMATION FROM OAKVILLE TRAFALGAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Need help finding your way at our new hospital? If you are coming to an appointment at OTMH and need help finding your way, log on to our website at haltonhealthcare.com and look for the green button. We have videos, maps and directions that you can download to help you find your way to all the key departments at our new hospital. Your Health GOLD Quality Workplace Award "The award is a testament to our employees, professional staff and volunteers for their dedication and commitment to our patients, our community and each another. It's what makes Halton Healthcare a great place to work, a great place to volunteer and a great place to receive healthcare. It is the reason we have attained this GOLD recognition." Denise Hardenne, President & CEO, Halton Healthcare Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: (Left to Right): Tina Triano, Oakville Hospital Foundation Chief Executive Officer; Sylvia Rodgers, Halton Healthcare Senior V.P., Clinical Programs and Chief Nursing Executive; Jim D'Orazio; Julie D'Orazio; Mrs. Elvira D'Orazio; Rob D'Orazio; Cathy Raiskums, Manager of Social Work and Patient Flow, Halton Healthcare. JANUARY 2016 Halton Healthcare was recently awarded a GOLD Quality Workplace Award by the Ontario Hospital Association and the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. The award recognizes our ongoing commitment to improving the workplace in ways that contribute to the quality of work life, care and services delivered. Opening of new Patient Discharge Lounge Halton Healthcare kicked off the New Year with the opening of its new Patient Discharge Lounge at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital (OTMH). This dedicated lounge provides discharged inpatients with a quiet, safe, and comfortable place to stay while they wait for their transportation home. The Patient Discharge Lounge was dedicated in loving memory of Alberto D'Orazio whose family attended the opening of the lounge. Contribute Your Voice, Leadership & Experience Halton Healthcare's leadership team, staff, physicians and volunteers serve the healthcare needs of our diverse communities, under the stewardship of a strong board of directors. We are augmenting our board's capabilities and competency by seeking two individuals to join it. If you have commitment, a passion for healthcare, are a highly successful senior executive, reside in either Milton or Halton Hills (and understand the specific needs and issues of those rapidly-growing communities), we invite you to submit an expression of interest. Please refer to haltonhealthcare.com for additional information. Smoke-free The Smoke-Free Ontario Act was amended on January 1, 2016 and now includes hospital properties. Smoking is prohibited on hospital property and individuals who contravene this section of the Act may be fined. OTMH History Book You can own a piece of our hospital's history. Our legacy book called A History of Caring, OTMH Celebrates 65 Years is available at the Origins Pharmacy at the new Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital for a suggested cash donation of $20. Get your copy today. Stay connected! For more information and to subscribe to our eNewsletter, visit www.haltonhealthcare.com. www.haltonhealthcare.com GEORGETOWN · MILTON · OAKVILLE HOSPITALS