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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 1, 1987, p. 4

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April 1 Raising the colors Georgetown hospital Report calls for 24 hour emergency staff The Unit the dlan kicked oil this week campaign minth Seen residential Ted chairman and unit treasurer and hearth the unit The plans raise j5 this month or cancer Ion and patient I Herald photo Ambulance answers a variety of calls GiorRctown crews handled 19 calls during the period March including one incident involving a patient who was conscious and not breathing Nine requests were for prompt service ranging from a person with two seizures to a patient with heart and having breathing pro- Other calls requiring immedi attention Included an injury a fall rolled bleeding distress breathing and comulsions hick pain severe neck and chest pains Requests which art considered less in nature included a transfer to Toronto Western Hospital a person knocked down by i horsi a transfer to Toronto General Hospital and a choking pa Ambulance crews were asked stand it the Likes chicken Tipsy turvey invesligiling the theft of a cooked A 49yearold Hills man was charged with impaired driving on March at m Police said he was stopped for driving almost running into the car ahead of him at Highway Trafali ir Road Hi due to on Aprils Brampton eh wilh impaired it p in on Ave Line on March after he seen driving his car into ditch old man will appear in court in April Tire rim stolen A tire and valued at w is stolen from a vehicle it sometime between on March and i Impaired drivers A cornet own m in faces impaired driving charges police stopped his on Police said between 30 a p thief removed the the re ir window ind open the window enter house The beer thicken s Cassette thief ii between 11 JO Oj in Mirch Hit entered a pirked vehicle lr stole a worth Polio Fails to yield man was with lo the right of wiy an accident in which he hit a car driven by in old Georgetown in Friday at Ho id Trifnlgai Del 11 appear Boulevard Friday He in court April Police also charged a 30year old man with impaired driving after they stopped his vehi for excessive speeding south bound on Maple Avenue at 1 Friday He will appear in court April A Pickering mm found t iking i nap while sitting in his car wild the running and the lights on at Armstrong Avenue and Road was charged driving at a m Friday He will appear in court April onto Highway 7 from Trofalg Road whin lit drove into the path of the bound vehicle police said The four occupants of th Georgetown mans vehicle were up but not Injured police said Damage to both vehicles damage A car had Us rear till light kick out at St sometime between and day Police estimate tile dnmaRe at incident of wilful damage occurred early Friday when numerous mail boxes and traffic warning signs were knock down on the Ninth I me south of at am LEARN TO DRIVE THIS SPRING APRIL COURSE BEGINS APRIL 15th WEEK COURSE Wednesday Thursdays 8770751 16 Mountainview Rd S Georqetown FOR BRAMPTON OR 8RAMALEA CALL 4590417 OVER 200000 GRADUATES RECOMMEND Young Drivers of Canada Herald Staff Should the Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital have hour emergency service According to a recent Emergency Health Service Report or the District Health Council the demand is there for such a service Hospital statistics over the past year show an increasing demand for hour emergency services says the report As things stand now the hospital emergency department Is from midnight to It makes Georgetown the only hospital In the to not offer hour emergency coverage Should I here be an emergency during the off hours a bell system alerts the nursing supervisor for emergency that someone is In the department Ambulances bringing in a patient must call All nurses have basic cardiac life sup port qualifications and some have advanced cardiac life support Not all hive lose qualifications Although Georgetown hospital has applied for additional funding from the Ministry of Health to provide full time in the emergency department after the fun VIA cuts not ignored by council Hills council going lo sit quiet while VIA Rail Canada cuts its train service through the town Ibis summer Monday night councillors sup ported a resolution by Coun Rick opposing VIA plan to cut two trains from its Toronto London run starting June I know It a corporate decision bul lets face It who owns the cor We do said He called the VIA move a slap in the face for Hills as the town has been negotiating since 1382 to bring rail service to Acton If the town doesn show its VIA may feel it con get away with taking more trains off the tracks said Council resolution is to go to Brampton Kit Stratford St Mary and Ijindon councils for their support A copy will also be sent to the Minister of Transportation John Burlington MP John McDcr mid and MP Otto Jclcnlk I think It very appropriate to let litem know our displeasure because it could to further reductions Mayor Ihws Miller said Perhaps with the cut in train runs the town may stand a better chance of getting commuter train service as was pro mised by Mr in his election campaign more than four years ago been says the District Health Council wants hospital to sub- mil a new and expanded proposal for adding nursing staff provide 24 hi in the emergency department The report notes medical are shared within the Ittgion North surgeons work rum District Hospital and Georgetown hospital and these two hospitals shire the radiologists from Cambridge or psychiatric admissions Georgetown refers patients to the Memorial Hospital It me area in need of im the rt say These emergencies arc unpredictable and disruptive to the routine of the emergency unit because here an holding area or staff skilled in the ire of the and em disturbed Service report to travel of to find psychiatric patients This ties up the imbvilance for other lain ami emergencies The reptrt convinced of benefit of paramedics in emergency care II paramedics make a in Parking ban Herald welcomes Brian MacLeod Mr id rod places Sin puller hi board and frjtun riportrr Mr ij Is returning university enroll in Journalism al I hi Mr Mai I 11- IIIlIi StmnedGloss Such Should there be a ban on parking in front of in Georgetown The town engineer will be look ing into it on the request of Mayor Miller and council Mayor Miller said it would be a ban like the or Crescent Asm sprinc Gntoflown SERVICES TV SYSTEMS REDUCED PRICES ON ALL PRODUCTS SAVE ON MINI STATE TV ANTENNAS FOR NOW ONLY INCLUDES ANTENNA LT N AMPLIFIER ROTOR HARDWARE AND CABLES WHY PAY CABLE FOREVER HOED Of POOR QUALITY j MONTHLY BILLS CALL TODAY FOR BELOW FACTORY PRICES ON ALL Us ANTENNA PRODUCTS SATELLITE TV THE ULTIMATE TV AND RADIO GET 100 CHANNELS HOURS A DAY CONS THIS DELUXE FULL JTEREO MOTORIZED PACKAGE WITH ALUMINUM MESH ANTENNA 1995 785 MAIN ST EAST MILTON t morbidity of critically ill or injured put tints A Join vtnturt with to a bast hospital and paramedic program Is being discussed When it cornea to hospital disastir plans each of four have one Georgetown hospitals plan dates to 1975 and Is being reviewed by the hospital Occupational Health and Safety Committee A monthly fire Clothing drill is conducted with partial evacuation twice year the Georgetown Hospital Custom Meats BOXED CHICKEN BREAST A lb BOXED LOIN PORK CHOPS boxed BILLS SAUSAGE I lb IN THE PIECE BLACK FOREST HAM FRESH CAPONS I OUR OWN NATURALLY SMOKED SIDE BACON I lI We Do Not Compromise On Quality 8776082 HOURS 3 B TOWN OF HAL TON HILLS MAIN IT SOUTH HILL1 GEORGETOWN NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING WARD1 MAIN STREET SOUTHCHURCH STREET General Commiltoo conduct a Pubic Mooing to and cat on to Ha en Plan and ng By law perm a profo oral lawyers oil CO on lands located at 33 Man South Part Lot Lot Compled Acton Town of Halton H1 CITIZENS WELCOME Monday Placo Counc I Chamber Town Admin 1 ration f Tralalnir Pond Town COURTESY NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING WARD 3 DOWNTOWN AREA General Co Wool mo to and discuss an u u j to I ho a pro salon ace union la on lands known 1 Main Street South described as Lo Goorootown Town Hilts all citizens welcome April 19B7 Tlmo Location I Chamber Town n on Id no Trafalgar Road th Town Is

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