This project will ensure that BCHS will continue to appropriately support the people of Brantford, County of Brant, Six Nations of the Grand River, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nations, and surrounding areas, by ensuring that patient services are delivered to the best standards of exceptional, patient-centred, and culturally appropriate care. “We also want to extend a special thank you to Brantford-Brant MPP Will Bouma and MP Larry Brock for their instrumental and tireless advocacy work in support of our Emergency Department redevelopment. “We are thankful to the Ministry of Health for investing $28M to redevelop our current Emergency Department,” said Brant Community Healthcare System interim CEO Erin Sleeth. The Project includes construction of a ‘see and treat’ area with treatment bays/rooms, extended stay area mental health safe rooms and observation area newly renovated walk-in arrival area (waiting/triage/registration and security) ambulance arrival and off-loading zone patient drop-off associated clinical and non-clinical support spaces and a new Indigenous Services Suite adjacent to the Emergency Department and available to all patients. I am happy to be part of a government that says yes to building Ontario.” “This grant, which represents over 87% of the total cost of the ER project will go a long way to improve emergency room services for the people of Brantford-Brant. “Revitalizing the Brantford General Hospital has been a top priority for me and for the Government of Ontario since day one of our first term,” said Will Bouma, MPP, Brantford-Brant. This grant will go towards the estimated total project costs of $32,429,000 for the Project, representing an increase of $21,304,300 over the previously approved ministry grant of up to $7,072,600. Province investing over $28M for Emergency Room upgrades at BGHīrantford – As part of Your Health: A Plan for Connected and Convenient Care, the Ontario government is improving hospital and community care by providing a capital grant of up to $28,376,900 and approval to support the Emergency Department Part 1 Redevelopment Project at Brant Community Healthcare System – Brantford Site.
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