
LOCATION
Buckingham is a city located in the Outaouais region; about 175 km away from Montreal and 45 km from Ottawa. The teaching site is part of the CSSS de Papineau.
CAPACITY
• 2 trainees per period
LENGTH OF ROTATION
• 1 or 2 months
LANGUAGE
• Spoken: French, English is useful
• Charting: French
CLINICAL EXPOSURE AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES
Rotation primarily done in Hospital
Trainees can be exposed to:
• CLSC
• ER
• Home care/visits
• Intensive Care Unit
• Long Term Care Facility
• Minor Procedures
• Ward and Patient Services
OTHER INTERESTING INFORMATION
Hospital provides primary and secondary healthcare services
• 1 943 Admissions/year
• 12 123 outpatient visits/year
• 63 beds (52 short term, 6 ICU, 4 geriatrics, 1 psychiatry as well as 55 long term)