Queensway - Carleton Hospital

On November 10, 2022, guest host Derick Fage of City News’ The Sam Laprade Show discussed the implications of Queensway Carleton Hospital’s decision to let go an in-house psychologist. Melissa Coenraad, 1st Vice-President of OPSEU/SEFPO Local 491 and Region 4 Regional Vice-President, appeared as a guest on the show and expressed her concern for the...

Ottawa – OPSEU/SEFPO leaders are speaking out about Queensway Carleton Hospital’s decision to cut in-house psychologist services, putting an end to in-patient and out-patient group therapy that patients in Ottawa West rely on. OPSEU/SEFPO Region 4 Vice-President, Melissa Coenraad, expressed concern at the damaging consequences of this to the communities that the hospital serves. “Mental...