We are no longer accepting visitors into WAHA buildings. We want to keep our elders, all medical patients, and employees as safe as possible. The visitor restriction includes all non-hospital employees, including caregivers. Exceptions will be made on a case-by-case basis for patients who are very ill or approaching end-of-life as determined by the care team.
Accommodations
There is a hostel in Moosonee that can accommodate patients and escorts. A list of hotels and other accommodations can be provided.
Admitting/Reception
Admitting/Reception is located on the main floor in the Emergency wing. It is open 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
ATM (bank machine)
An ATM is available at the flagpole entrance.
Cafeteria
The cafeteria is located on the lower level is open from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Chapel
The chapel is open to patients, staff and families 24 hours per day.
Hand sanitizer
Hand sanitizer is available on every floor in every department. Washing with alcohol-based hand sanitizer or soap and water are the most effective ways to prevent the spread of infection.
Interpreters
Interpreters are available. To access this service, please ask your health-care provider.
Lost and found
All lost and found items are located in Admitting/Reception.
Patient accounts
The business/finance office is located on 3rd floor for payment upon discharge by cheque, cash or credit card.
Smoking policy
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on hospital property. All patients, visitors, staff and physicians are required to leave the hospital if they wish to smoke.
Taxis/Transportation
A list of local taxis is posted in the lobby. NIHB Medical Van pick up is at ER entrance.
Vending machines
Vending machines are located in the cafeteria.