Lake Of The Woods District Hospital

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Hospital Security

In order to maintain the security of our building the south lobby doors which are not monitored after hours, will be locked from Monday to Friday at 5 p.m. and re-opened at 7 a.m. The doors will be locked all days on Weekends and Statutory Holidays. Patients, Visitors and staff should enter through the Emergency entrance during these times.

Smoking Cessation @ LWDH

The LWDH is implementing a new Smoking Cessation program. To find out more, please read our Smoking Cessation Press Release

Welcome To The Lake Of The Woods District Hospital

The Lake of the Woods District Hospital meets the immediate healthcare needs of residents of the City of Kenora, as well as a large surrounding area, including several First Nations Communities. Located at 21 Sylvan St. W, Kenora Ph. (807) 468-9861.

Our goal is to provide high quality patient care within the limits of their resources. Our healthcare team is made up of a wide range of dedicated, expert individuals who work along with your physician to provide you or your loved one with the best possible treatment. We are a fully accredited hospital under the national standards of the Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation.

The Emergency Department provides 24-hour care for persons requiring immediate or urgent assessment, diagnosis and treatment for injury and/or illness. Specialty consultation is available by request of the medical staff or by transfer to a designated hospital where tertiary care can be provided. There is a 24-hour helicopter service available and there are helipads on 5 First Nation reserves and 5 district communities.

Patient Rights and Responsibilities

Every patient should know their Patient Rights and Responsibilities. Please send all comments and suggestions to admin@lwdh.on.ca

Contact Us

Questions? Concerns? Inquiries? Contact Us, we'll do what we can to help.

Documents

Looking for specific documents? They are all listed here, by category.

Employment Opportunities

Looking for meaningful employment? Interested in Healthcare? View available positions at LWDH.

Clinical Calendar

View the clinics that are being held at the Lake Of The Woods District Hospital.
NOTE: You cannot call to make an appointment. Appointments must be made through your family doctor.

Patient Relations

It is important that our patients know there is a process to follow to give the hospital feedback, comments, compliments or complaints about our care. The care providers and Patient Care Managers are the first link in this process. We welcome feedback about care and services provided to our communities and residents. A link to the Patient Complaints policy is provided here. As well, comments and concerns may be forwarded by email to admin@lwdh.on.ca.