Brampton Civic Hospital
Brampton Civic Hospital | |
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William Osler Health System | |
Brampton Civic Hospital | |
Geography | |
Location | Brampton, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada |
Organization | |
Care system | Public Medicare (Canada) (OHIP) |
Type | District General |
Affiliated university | Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 608 |
History | |
Opened | 2007 |
Links | |
Website | http://www.williamoslerhs.ca/about-osler/osler's-facilities/brampton-civic-hospital |
Lists | Hospitals in Canada |
Other links | Peel Memorial Hospital |
Brampton Civic Hospital is an acute care hospital in Brampton, Ontario and part of the William Osler Health System. It is a community teaching hospital for the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine of McMaster University.
History
[edit]The 608-bed hospital[1] was designed by Parkin Architects Limited in joint venture with Adamson Associates and built by a joint venture of Carillion and EllisDon.[2] The Brampton Civic Hospital is one of Canada's first public hospitals to be designed, built, financed, and maintained under a private-public partnership. It opened in 2007 and replaced the Peel Memorial Hospital which previously served Brampton and the surrounding area.[3]
The south tower was named the Bikram S. Dhillon & Family South Tower in 2023, for donors.[4]
Operations
[edit]Brampton Civic Hospital currently serves approximately 500,000 residents in Brampton and the surrounding areas. The facility can accommodate 80,000 emergency patient visits and 201,000 ambulatory care visits annually.[5] The hospital has 4,100 employees.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Welcome to Brampton Civic Hospital Archived November 22, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ New hospital one step closer to opening Archived 2012-04-11 at the Wayback Machine Brampton Guardian, 3 July 2007
- ^ "Peel Memorial Health Centre in Tops Off Brampton | Urban Toronto". urbantoronto.ca. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
- ^ Noori, Qiam (4 May 2023). "South tower at Brampton Civic Hospital named after Dhillon family following substantial donation to William Osler Health System". The Brampton Guardian. Brampton ON: Metroland Media Group. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- ^ a b Brampton Civic: it's your hospital Archived July 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine