Health

Ross Memorial Hospital Receives 2019 Green Health Care Award for Top Performer in Waste Category

Ross Memorial Hospital receives 2019 Green Health Care Award

In recognition of its commitment to environmental stewardship and greening its healthcare practices, Ross Memorial Hospital received this year’s Green… Continue reading “Ross Memorial Hospital receives 2019 Green Health Care Award”

RMH in danger of losing hospital status, says OHC: ‘We have to stop this legislation’

RMH Auxiliary launches Ross Family & Friends 50/50 Raffle

The Ross Family & Friends 50/50 Raffle is the newest in a long list of Auxiliary fundraisers that support equipment… Continue reading “RMH Auxiliary launches Ross Family & Friends 50/50 Raffle”

Local health unit's acting medical officer of health alarmed by rise in COVID cases

Local health unit’s acting medical officer of health alarmed by rise in COVID cases

With the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths continuing to rise throughout the province, the local acting medical officer of… Continue reading “Local health unit’s acting medical officer of health alarmed by rise in COVID cases”

Additional options for COVID-19 vaccine

Waiting for first vaccines: Medical officer of health says it’s ‘all hands on deck’

As Ontario’s COVID-19 infection numbers risk spiralling out of control, the acting medical officer of health, Dr. Ian Gemmill, says… Continue reading “Waiting for first vaccines: Medical officer of health says it’s ‘all hands on deck’”

Community Care granted $144,000 from Ontario Trillium Foundation

Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes is proud to keep the community moving, thanks to a $143,700 grant from the… Continue reading “Community Care granted $144,000 from Ontario Trillium Foundation”

Changes to some Ross Memorial guidelines: Community update

Ross Memorial Hospital and partners are working together to prepare for the distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine locally, according to… Continue reading “Changes to some Ross Memorial guidelines: Community update”

Cluster of suspected opioid overdoses in Lindsay

Since Dec. 23, Kawartha Lakes Police have responded to five separate reports of a suspected overdose involving opioids. Most of… Continue reading “Cluster of suspected opioid overdoses in Lindsay”