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Rouyn-Noranda

ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Accredited Training Site for Psychiatry

General Description

Lake during the Fall season with buildings and trees in the background.


Location

Rouyn-NorandaÌýis located in the Abitibi-Temiscamingue regionÌýabout 600Ìýkm north of Montreal. The hospital is part of the Centre intégré de santé et des services sociaux de l'Abitibi-Temiscamingue.

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Capacity

  • 1 trainee per period

Length of Rotation

  • 1 month

Language

  • Spoken: French
  • Charting: French

Other Interesting Information

Hospital provides primary healthcare services:

  • 7 550 Admissions/year
  • 30 000 Emergency room visits/year
  • 50 family medicine doctors and 40 specialists

Lodging

Street at night with lights shining blurrily.


Type of Lodging

Lodging is provided by the establishment and is located at a short walking distance from the hospital.

Trainees are lodged in a shared apartmentÌýwhere they have a private room and share common gender-neutral areas (bathroom, kitchen, living room).

Trainees must book their lodging 3 weeks prior to the rotation by emailing the site coordinator.

Lodging can be available as of the evening before the rotation.

Trainees are expected at the hospital at 8:30am on the first day of their rotation.

â–ºÌýIt is important that everyone does their share to keep all common areas clean and safe at any time.


Accommodation Commodities

The accommodation is a non-smoking environment.

Equipment Details
Full kitchen: Refrigerator; Microwave; Stove; Dishes; Utensils; Cookware
Television set, cable: Provided
Washer and dryer: Not provided
Internet Access:

Available (wireless): bring your laptop

Telephone: Long distance calls forbidden
Linens Supplied
Visitors: Not allowed
Pets: Not allowed
Parking: Available

Transportation

Highway with a body of water and cars on the road.


Trainees can travel to the site by bus or car. We recommend that trainees drive if they have access to a car, as this will allow more mobility.

Each trainee receives a stipend to help pay for transportation costs.

Trainees must make their own travel arrangements.

NOTE: For all students making their own arrangements. All students will be required to attend a mandatory Progress Test at the end of each block.

PLEASE do not make any travel arrangements before confirming the exact date of your test.


Traveling by Bus

  • serves the Abitibi-Temiskaming region. Departure in Montreal from the bus station, Gare d’autocar de Montréal, located at the Berri-UQAM métro station. Duration of the bus ride: approximately 9 hours. Please see their website or call directly at 1-866-307-0002 or 1-866-863-6066 for more information.

Important Information

Important:
At least 3 weeks prior to rural rotation/elective,Ìýemail the site contact to confirm your arrival.

Contact

Site Address Coordinator Supervisor
Rouyn-Noranda Hospital
3, 9e Street
Rouyn-Noranda, QC, J9X 2A9
Joelle Massé
(819) 764-5131 ext. 42104
Dr. Christian Dubé

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