Internal Emergency Communications
A weather event, a power outage, IT downtime, or other emergencies can happen at any moment. Get Westside emergency updates here to know which health centers are affected and which teams may be needed.
February 12, 2025
Due to last night’s snow accumulations in Kent County, Dover (only) will open on a 2-hour delay. All other offices will open on time today.
If you have questions or safety concerns about your commute, don’t hesitate to contact your supervisor or Office Manager.
Please drive with caution and allow yourself extra time.
Per our Inclement Weather Policy, please check the following resources for the most up-to-date information on office closings:
- Westside’s website: banner notification or www.westsidehealth.org/staff
- Social media: Facebook and Instagram pages
- Online Snowatch listings (under Healthcare): www.wstw.com or www.wdel.com
- Radio: WSTW (FM 93.7) or WDEL (FM 101.7 or AM 1150)
- Westside office phone numbers: Follow prompts to speak with the answering service
Important Notes:
- Please review the winter weather tips email from 12/6 for additional guidance.
- If you have questions or safety concerns about your commute, especially if you live out of state and conditions differ, don’t hesitate to contact your supervisor or Office Manager.
- If offices open on a delay or close, employees who are scheduled and able to work remotely should continue their normal schedule.
- Text messages will be sent to patients and staff using a new system. Please be on the lookout for texts early Monday morning that might be categorized as spam.
