MONTRÉAL, Dec. 15, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Montréal's health and social services facilities invite journalists to a press conference on effective practices to implement to prevent overcrowding in emergency rooms during the holiday season. Spokespersons will give advice on what to do to provide care at home in case of flu or gastroenteritis. They will also remind the public of the importance of getting the flu vaccine and give Montrealers alternatives to emergency rooms for the holiday season.
The following will be in attendance:
- Dr. Antonio D'Angelo, chief medical officer at the CHU Sainte-Justine emergency room
- Dr. Harley Eisman, director of the Division of Pediatric Emergency at Montreal Children's Hospital
- Dr. Carole Morissette, chief medical officer of the Infectious Diseases Prevention and Control Sector at Direction de santé publique de Montréal
- Dr François Loubert, doctor at Clinique médicale Angus
DATE: |
Wednesday, 16 December, 2015 |
TIME: |
10:30 a.m. |
LOCATION: |
Clinique médicale Angus |
4101 Molson, room 101 |
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Montréal, QC H1Y 3L1 |
Source
Montréal health and social services facilities
- Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux (CIUSSS) de l'Ouest-de-l'Île-de-Montréal
- Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux (CIUSSS) du Centre-Ouest-de-l'Île-de-Montréal
- Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux (CIUSSS) du Centre-Sud-de-l'Île-de-Montréal
- Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux (CIUSSS) du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal
- Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux (CIUSSS) de l'Est-de-l'Île-de-Montréal
- McGill University Health Centre (MUHC)
- Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
SOURCE Montréal health and social services facilities
Mélissa Léveillé, Public Affairs, CIUSSS du Centre-Sud-de-l'Île-de-Montréal, [email protected], 514-593-2118
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