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CHEO school services and OSSTF job action

The following list outlines which school-based services offered through or at CHEO will be affected by the OSSTF job action on Jan. 15:

Le Transit at Centre Ado   Affected: No classes Le Transit at CHEO Unaffected: Classes as usual Steps for Success Unaffected: Classes as usual Back on Track Unaffected: Classes as usual McHugh Education Centre at CHEO Unaffected: Classes as usual CHEO School       Unaffected: Classes as usual

 

Autism 

Partially...

CHEO school services and planned job actions on January 20 and 21

Monday, January 20

Job action by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) on January 20 will affect the following school-based services offered through CHEO:

Autism 

• Partially affected: Students who receive services in schools that are closed due to job action will not receive services.

School-based Rehabilitation Services

Physiotherapy, speech language therapy, occupational therapy delivered in public schools.

• Partially affected: Students who receive services in schools...

Partial CHEO slowdown December 24 to January 1

While you can get urgent help at CHEO any day of the year, we do have a partial slowdown for a few days over the holiday season. Our Emergency Department and all urgent and essential services are open, but for a few days each December/January, non-urgent clinic appointments and elective surgeries are deferred and our administrative services are closed. This cost-containment strategy allows us to better serve you throughout the year.

Emergency Department: Open Open Essential Services:...

Cold and flu visitor restrictions in place

Every year during the winter months, many people catch the seasonal flu virus, common cold or get sick from other infections. At CHEO, we call this "peak season" because it is the busiest time of the year. During this time we rely on everyone to help protect against the spread of infection. We all have a role to play.

Beginning December 16, 2019 CHEO will be implementing cold and flu season temporary visitor restrictions. It is anticipated that these precautions will be in place until March 31, 2020...