Health

Mental health training is available to all of us

The desire to help and the hope that we can provide direction, care, or support to someone that may be… Continue reading “Mental health training is available to all of us”

Taking care of each other: Collective wealth into well-being

Taking care of each other: Collective wealth into well-being

I always feel a little anxious sitting in the dentist chair, but fortunately I usually only need a cleaning. One… Continue reading “Taking care of each other: Collective wealth into well-being”

International Day of the Midwife: Delivering 24,000 babies a year in Ontario

International Day of the Midwife: 24,000 babies a year in Ontario delivered by midwife

Happy International Day of the Midwife this coming May 5!  Not that long ago, only a few generations, most babies… Continue reading “International Day of the Midwife: 24,000 babies a year in Ontario delivered by midwife”

Dr. Jill Caines joins Bobcaygeon clinic

The Kawartha Lakes Health Care Initiative (KLHCI) and Kawartha North Family Health Team (KNFHT) have announced that Dr. Jill Caines will… Continue reading “Dr. Jill Caines joins Bobcaygeon clinic”

More than 1,000 suspension notices to go out over incomplete vaccination records

The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit is issuing suspensions orders to more than 1,000 students whose immunization records… Continue reading “More than 1,000 suspension notices to go out over incomplete vaccination records”

Acting paramedic chief dismissed with cause

A statement from the City of Kawartha Lakes: Please be advised that effective April 2, 2019 Acting Paramedic Chief Derek… Continue reading “Acting paramedic chief dismissed with cause”

Blame Wynne for some of the doctor shortages that Kawartha Lakes facing

Kawartha Lakes Health Coalition concerned about Bill 74

With over 100 residents who came to the Bill 74 Town Meeting on March 27, the Kawartha Lakes Health Coalition… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Health Coalition concerned about Bill 74”