Keeping Women's Options Open
It has been decided that the birthing ward at the Victoria GeneralHospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba will be closed.Some say the birthing ward is being closed due to safety issues. Ithas been proven time,... continue reading »
"Address Oak Bluff Manitoba The Victoria Hospital is no more unsafe than any other Hosp. There are risks involved with having babies. It is very unfair to women to have them believe that just because they deliever at St B or HSC that nothing can go wrong "
"Address 186 Payment St. I have delivered both my children there and have had a natural delivery without any medication. I was very sad to hear that the birthing ward at Victoria Hospital will be closing and hope that it does not close."
"I delivered all three of my kiids there and I would not have had them any where else. They are 25, 23 and 19 years of age."
"My son was born a year ago in the Vic, and the staff were absolutely excellent. I was looking forward to having my second child there, and am very disappointed in this decision. I do not want to go through labour with other mothers in the room. I feel tha"
"how can they close the ward when St B and HSC are already overflowed in the maternity ward. What's going to happen when the Waverly West subdivision is complete?"
"Address Fort Richmond WRHA has too many managers, who are too busy collecting 6 figure salaries. This is why their is not enough money for the unit. They need to be stopped. This is a step backwards in the issue of women's rights. How can they close a un"
"Keeping the Vic maternity ward open is important - especially for people coming in from out of the city, who don't want to go to Steinbach, as they dont' offer the epidural. Having to drive another 30 minutes to St. B or HSC is not a great option for them"
"Address Hawstead, Richmond West It will be a sad day when maternity is closed at Victoria Hospital. One only has to look around, Univeristy of Manitoba, Richmond West and the South Waverley area for all of the expansions that are going on. If the Materni"
"Address Lorette Please keep the Vic open! I've delivered all out babies there, it's excellent! With the new development in Waverly West it'll be more necessary than ever to have a birthing centre at that location."
"Address Winnipeg Given the choice, I would never have a baby anywhere but the Vic!"
