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Erie Shores HealthCare is a hospital in Leamington, Ontario, serving communities across Essex County

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04/05/2026

Wishing our patients, staff, physicians, volunteers, and community a happy Easter 💛

Whether you’re spending the day with family, enjoying a quiet moment, or working to care for others, we hope this season brings a sense of renewal, hope, and warmth.

Thank you to everyone at Erie Shores HealthCare who are here today, providing care close to home when it matters most.

Happy Easter 🐣

03/31/2026

Today, we recognize National Indigenous Languages Day, a day to celebrate and honour the rich diversity of Indigenous languages across Canada.

These languages carry culture, history, identity, and ways of understanding the world that have been passed down through generations. They are deeply connected to community, storytelling, and healing.

At Erie Shores HealthCare, we acknowledge the importance of preserving and respecting Indigenous languages as part of our commitment to culturally safe and inclusive care.

We stand with Indigenous communities in celebrating these living languages and the knowledge they hold, today and every day.

Learn more at: https://commissionforindigenouslanguages.ca/commission-activities/statement-national-indigenous-languages-day/

03/27/2026

A small act of kindness can make a big difference for someone in the hospital.

This past weekend, Essex District High School student Juliana Miller stopped by our Med/Surg units with personal care items for patients. She raised $250 by organizing her own bottle drive.

This is the third time Juliana has done this for our patients. Her generosity continues to bring comfort and care to those who need it most.

Thank you, Juliana, for thinking of our patients and for making our hospital feel a little more like home 💙

03/26/2026

Across the hospital, our team came together in purple to show support for the millions of people living with epilepsy, along with their families and caregivers. It is a small gesture that represents something bigger. Understanding, compassion, and a commitment to care.

Epilepsy affects people of all ages and backgrounds. Raising awareness helps break down stigma and encourages important conversations.

To our staff, thank you for showing your support and helping us create a more inclusive and informed community.

Because care happens here. 💜

03/23/2026

Pharmacy Appreciation Month is a chance to celebrate the people behind the scenes who make a big impact on patient care at Erie Shores HealthCare.

Our pharmacy team brings a unique mix of professionalism, precision, and personality to everything they do. They review medications, support clinical teams, prevent interactions, and help ensure patients receive safe and effective care every day.

They also bring a positive energy to the workplace. The moments captured here show a team that not only works hard but genuinely enjoys working together.

That balance of expertise and connection is what makes this team so special.

Thank you to our pharmacy staff for the care, knowledge, and positivity you bring to Erie Shores HealthCare! 💊💙

03/20/2026

Nurses make a difference in ways that stay with people long after care is given.
The 19th Annual RNAO Lois Fairley Nursing Award nomination period is now open, recognizing one outstanding “Nurse of the Year” in Windsor-Essex.
This award celebrates the compassion, dedication, and impact nurses have on patients, families, colleagues, and the community every single day.
Have a story to share? In 500 words or less, highlight how a nurse made a meaningful difference in your life or the life of someone you love.
Submit your nomination here: https://www.loisfairleynursingaward.com
Deadline for submissions: April 25
The award will be presented during Nurses Week 2026.
Let’s recognize the incredible nurses who go above and beyond!

03/17/2026

Every strong healthcare team has people working behind the scenes who help make it all possible.
During Healthcare Healthcare HR Week, Erie Shores HealthCare is recognizing the incredible work of our Human Resources team. Their impact can be felt across the entire hospital. Recruiting new team members, supporting staff throughout their careers, and helping create a positive workplace culture are just a few of the many ways they strengthen our organization.
Their work helps ensure the people who care for our community also feel supported and valued in the work they do every day.
Thank you to our HR team for the dedication, professionalism, and care you bring to Erie Shores HealthCare.

03/12/2026

Patient safety is built in the small moments that happen throughout the day.

During Patient Safety Week, Katrina Billion, Clinical Practice Manager at Erie Shores HealthCare, highlights the simple but important steps our teams take to keep patients safe. Hand hygiene, double-checking medications, and confirming a patient’s identity before care are everyday practices that help prevent errors and support safe, high-quality care.

Preventing patient falls is another key focus. Our teams work closely with patients to provide support when getting out of bed, moving around their rooms, or walking in the hallways. Proper footwear, clear pathways, and regular rounding to ensure patient needs are met can make a meaningful difference.

At Erie Shores HealthCare, patient safety is a team effort where staff, patients, and families all play a role.

Because care happens here. 💙

03/11/2026

Our team at Erie Shores HealthCare proudly joined the global World Delirium Awareness Day initiative by raising the World Delirium Flag.
Observed each March, World Delirium Awareness Day brings attention to delirium and its impact on patients, families, and healthcare teams. The campaign encourages healthcare organizations around the world to promote awareness, early recognition, prevention, and compassionate care for those experiencing delirium.
Erie Shores HealthCare stands alongside hospitals and care teams across the globe in raising awareness and supporting better outcomes for patients affected by delirium 💜

03/05/2026

Erie Shores HealthCare extends our heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Paramedic Jennifer Lynne (Jenni) Miner of Windsor-Essex EMS.

Jenni dedicated her life to caring for others. Throughout her career as a paramedic, she provided compassionate care to some of the most vulnerable members of the community. Her commitment to serving others and the deep connections she formed with those in her care reflect the very best of what it means to work in healthcare.

During this difficult time, our thoughts are with everyone at Windsor-Essex EMS and all those whose lives were touched by Jenni’s kindness, professionalism, and dedication to helping others. 💙

Visitations will take place today from 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Families First South Windsor (3260 Dougall Ave).

03/04/2026

Family has always been part of what makes Erie Shores HealthCare special. 💙

Lisa and Kelsey Almasi share that connection in a unique way as a mother and daughter who both work at the hospital. Lisa brings years of experience to her role as an Xray Tech, while Kelsey now cares for patients as a nurse on the OB unit.

These days, work has become their chance to spend time together. Whether it’s meeting up for a break or calling Mom for help with a tricky IV, their bond carries from home into the hospital.

Stories like this are part of what makes our community so strong.

Address

194 Talbot Street W
Leamington, ON
N8H1N9

Telephone

+15193262373

Website

http://www.erieshoreshealthcare.ca/

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Erie Shores HealthCare: Who Are We?

You’ll hear us tout ‘Compassionate Care Close To Home’ often. Formerly known as ‘Leamington District Memorial Hospital - we’re a staple of Essex County with deep roots in the Leamington community for decades.

Erie Shores HealthCare improves the Health and well being of the people we serve by leading the development of a sustainable integrated rural health system.

We are a health system that provides care directly and hosts community agencies to improve access to care for the communities we serve. We achieve our goals through colocation and by building partnerships with community partners. Our primary responsibility is to serve the communities along Essex County’s South Shore stretching from Harrow to Wheatley to Amherstburg to Belle River.

Our values of compassion, respect, trust and accountability influence how we make decisions and guide the way we work each day; with each other, patients and their families.