HGH is recruiting members for its Board of Directors

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Represent your community as a member of the Board of Directors of the Hawkesbury & District General Hospital (HGH).

The Nominating and Education Committee is seeking members to serve on the HGH Board of Directors. The HGH Board of Directors is an entity comprised of 17 members, namely 12 appointed members and 5 ex officio members. The Board is seeking candidates to fill vacant positions.

The successful candidates:

  • want to be involved in representing the interests of the community served by HGH;
  • understand the healthcare needs of the residents of Prescott and Russell;
  • demonstrate ongoing community engagement;
  • have governance experience on other boards.

HGH Board members must reside in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell, the Township of North Glengarry or reside in the broader Champlain region as defined by the Local Health System Integration Act, 2006.

If you meet the above criteria and you are interested in a volunteer position on a dynamic Board of Directors committed to represent its community, submit your candidacy before 4:00 p.m. on February 5th, 2016.

Please forward your curriculum vitae to:

Jo-anne Laviolette
Chair, Nominating and Education Committee
Hawkesbury & District General Hospital 1111 Ghislain Street
Hawkesbury, ON K6A 3G5
lavijo@hotmail.com

For questions, please contact Jo-anne Laviolette at 613-298-0770 or lavijo@hotmail.com. 

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Jo-anne Laviolette, Resident of the Village of Casselman and Member of the HGH Board of Directors
“Prior to becoming a member of the HGH Board of Directors, I knew very little of the health system. Today, after three years on the HGH Board, I realize the many contributions that a person can make to improve health services in the region by serving on the HGH Board.” 

About HGH

HGH is a family and patient-centered bilingual community hospital with a regional focus. Our team of more than 100 physicians and 600 employees is committed to excellence in healthcare and relies on teamwork, innovation and leadership. HGH will become a full-service regional hospital by 2018 and provide more specialty services, closer to home.