Wingham, Ontario
The Town of Wingham, along with the village of Blyth and the former township of East Wawanosh, constitute the Township of North Huron. The township has a population of 4,984 and is located about one and a half hours north of London.
Agriculture and industry are supported by excellent schools, recreational facilities and a busy municipal airport. Award winning golf courses, theatres and fine dining experiences are all available in our community. A community complex housing a new ice surface, large indoor pool, fitness centre, squash courts and family programming, provides activities to nurture community spirit.
Hospital Information
The Wingham and District Hospital as part of the Listowel Wingham Hospital Alliance is a modern, progressive acute care facility providing medical, surgical, obstetrical, paediatric, chronic and rehabilitation bed and other services, including 24-hour emergency coverage. Hospital services include:
- Modern emergency department with 24-hour on-call coverage
- Rehabilitation department including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology and social services
- Over twenty specialist clinics held on a regular basis to provide local service
- Affiliation with London Regional Cancer Centre enabling chemotherapy treatment to be provided locally
- Many community health related education programs
- Hospital based ambulance service providing paramedic services including defibrillation
- Access to Medivac system with airport. Emergency air ambulance service available
Accommodations
Accommodations are available in one of our newly-renovated fully furnished apartments. Apartments are located right beside Wingham & District Hospital. Parking, laundry services, high-speed internet included
Training Opportunities
Opportunities for pre-clerkship, clerkship, electives, and/or residency are offered.
