Health

Why does the City now have two deputy paramedic chiefs? City explains

Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Chief Keith Kirkpatrick set to retire

After 38 years in the paramedic profession, Keith Kirkpatrick, paramedic chief has announced his retirement effective March 29. “After 38… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Chief Keith Kirkpatrick set to retire”

Plan for patients of Dr. Al-Beer in works

The Ross Memorial Hospital is currently developing plans to accommodate patients of Dr. Al-Beer following his tragic death on January… Continue reading “Plan for patients of Dr. Al-Beer in works”

Update student immunization to avoid school suspension

Don’t wait… vaccinate… update…That’s the message going out to local students and their families in Haliburton County, Northumberland County and… Continue reading “Update student immunization to avoid school suspension”

Alzheimer Society can help with support

Do you or someone you know suffer from memory loss, mood changes, or other impacts of dementia? Contact the Alzheimer… Continue reading “Alzheimer Society can help with support”

New year, new start: Quit smoking contest

If your New Year’s Resolution to quit or cut back on cigarettes has already gone up in smoke, this contest… Continue reading “New year, new start: Quit smoking contest”

New Year’s Resolutions: Enhance your life, don’t deprive yourself

Type “gym membership,” “fitness,”  “diet,” or “smoking cessation” into Google Trends (a very cool online tool) and you’ll see that… Continue reading “New Year’s Resolutions: Enhance your life, don’t deprive yourself”