Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC)

Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) This is "Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC)" by PRHC on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

PRHC's IPAC team supports the entire hospital, helping to protect the health & safety of patients, staff, & our community by providing ongoing education and monitoring, implementing evidence-based policies & strategies, & collaborating in patient care – making PRHC a safer place for everyone.

Before you head out for a night of fun, be sure to follow these safety tips from PRHC’s Trauma Team!

Share these tips to help everyone have a safe and spooky Halloween!

Blue Jays fever pitch has hit PRHC! From scrubs to jerseys, the team here is showing off major World Series spirit and style. Watch as the energy travels from unit to unit!

#wantitall #torontobluejays #letsgobluejays

Small changes make a big impact. That’s the idea behind CareMark – a practical, cost-neutral approach to improving care and resource use across hospital programs and services. Watch this video to learn how staff have been making changes to be more fiscally and environmentally responsible:

Respiratory Therapists (RTs) are vital members of the care team at PRHC. From trauma care in the Emergency Department to specialized support in the NICU, RTs bring expertise, compassion, and critical care to patients in every corner of the hospital.
#respiratorytherapistweek

Big congratulations to PRHC Foundation President & CEO Lesley Heighway, named Business Citizen of the Year, and the Foundation team, recognized for Marketing & Promotion at the Business Excellence Awards! Their partnership and dedication help make great care possible at PRHC every day.

Individuals and families affected by perinatal loss are invited to join us at PRHC on Wednesday, October 22 for a candle-lighting service. All are welcome. For details, email lkillen@prhc.on.ca.

Individuals and families affected by perinatal loss are invited to join us at PRHC on Wednesday, October 22 for a candle-lighting service. All are welcome. For details, email lkillen@prhc.on.ca

Over the years, she’s interviewed thousands of people and has learned that the most powerful moments come when people feel comfortable and understood. Her advice for being interviewed on camera? Watch this video to find out!

In this conversation with PRHC President & CEO, Dr. Lynn Mikula, Natasha turns the camera on herself to provide insight into her passion for turning everyday events into meaningful visual stories.

When a powerful patient story moves you to tears, or a staff profile makes you feel proud of PRHC, chances are you've been watching the work of Natasha Roulston, our hospital videographer, who's best known for being out and about with a camera in hand and a vision in mind.

If you haven't yet signed up for the services and benefits offered through MyChart, you can still make an appointment at the Breast Assessment Centre by calling 705-740-8166. #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #Mammothon #earlydetectionsaveslives

Booking an appointment is easier than ever! Anyone who is eligible can self-book a screening mammogram at the Breast Assessment Centre through MyChart. Click here to learn more and reserve your spot today: shorturl.at/bpQq1.

This month, Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is encouraging eligible individuals to book a mammogram at PRHC’s Breast Assessment Centre.

RSV is a major cause of respiratory illness that affects the airway and lungs, especially in babies and young children. Between October and April, PRHC provides a RSV preventive antibody immunization to all newborns born at PRHC to protect against serious illness caused by RSV.

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We asked our pediatric and maternity professionals: based on your experience, what would you always do to keep your little ones safe? Watch this video to hear their answers!

Trauma Program - PRHC In early 2023, PRHC was designated as a Level III Trauma Centre site by Critical Care Services of Ontario (CCSO) and the Ontario Trauma Network (OTN).

To have your school, sports team, or youth group join us at Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) for The P.A.R.T.Y. Program, or for more information, please visit www.prhc.on.ca/healthcare-s....

Offering immersive learning from real people (and their very real experiences), young people are given the opportunity to follow the path of a trauma patient to better understand what happens after potentially life-changing decisions are made.

The P.A.R.T.Y. (Prevent Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth) Program is a one-day injury awareness and prevention session for youth aged 15 and older.

Individuals and families affected by perinatal loss are invited to join us at PRHC on Wednesday, October 22 for a candle-lighting service. All are welcome. For details, email lkillen@prhc.on.ca

This year's event promises another dynamic day of learning, networking, and collaboration on the latest in emergency medicine.

Register today: www.eventbrite.ca/e/2025-kawar...

Mark your calendars — the Kawartha Emergency Medicine Conference is back on November 12 at Calvary Meeting Place! Accredited for MainPro credits, the Kawartha Emergency Medicine Conference is designed to bring together emergency care providers across the spectrum.

This National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we recommit ourselves to the ongoing work of reconciliation. Learn more about PRHC's Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Anti-Racism and Reconciliation Framework: www.prhc.on.ca/about-us/equ...

We acknowledge the importance of the 94 Calls to Action, and in particular, those Calls to Action directly related to the health and healing of Indigenous Peoples, and our own role at PRHC in ensuring that we provide culturally safe care, healing and support, free from stigma and discrimination.

At PRHC, we acknowledge the importance of establishing new and respectful relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples across Canada.

"Things aren’t always as expected as you get older, but we’re here to support people when things do happen differently,” says Nicole Earl, a Registered Nurse in the Psychiatric Assessment Services for the Elderly (PASE) program at Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC).

This HR Professionals Day, we want to highlight some of the amazing work our Human Resources team at Peterborough Regional Health Centre is doing.

Thank you to our HR professionals for your commitment to making PRHC a workplace where people can thrive!

This Environmental Services Week, learn more about the important work this team does at PRHC every day to support patient outcomes.

“Environmental Services is a great place to work...I just feel like I have an important role, and it makes me feel like I’m doing something good,” says Amanda Grylls, an attendant with the Environmental Services (EVS) department at PRHC.

Thank you to our IT team for their many contributions to PRHC! While their work may sometimes go unseen, it does not go unnoticed.

#ITProfessionalsDay