Health

Dragon Flies’ sisterhood impacts breast cancer care in the Kawarthas

Since 2002, the Dragon Flies Breast Cancer Survivor Group has been strengthening its sisterhood of support, and enhancing the ways… Continue reading “Dragon Flies’ sisterhood impacts breast cancer care in the Kawarthas”

Swing Fore Mental Health event supports patients at RMH

Having carried the weight of mental health worries over many years, Barb Timms of Black Diamond Golf Club and author… Continue reading “Swing Fore Mental Health event supports patients at RMH”

Kawartha Lakes unites behind Ross Memorial Hospital’s $25 million vision

Since launching the public phase of the WE ARE THE ROSS campaign on June 19, the community has helped to… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes unites behind Ross Memorial Hospital’s $25 million vision”

New leadership at Ross Memorial Hospital

Ross Memorial Hospital is implementing two significant leadership changes that will help guide the hospital into its next chapter of… Continue reading “New leadership at Ross Memorial Hospital”

Dr. Julie Leal joins RMH as general surgeon

Ross Memorial Hospital looks forward to welcoming Dr. Julie Leal as a full-time general surgeon beginning on Sept. 2, 2025…. Continue reading “Dr. Julie Leal joins RMH as general surgeon”

Safer Drug Supply Program causing concern for doctors in Lindsay and area

By Dr. Joan Dafoe, Ross Memorial Hospital, Lindsay As a community ER physician, I recently provided care to a teenage boy… Continue reading “Safer Drug Supply Program causing concern for doctors in Lindsay and area”

Somebody’s Hero: KATVA Poker Run supports ED expansion at RMH

Members of the Kawartha ATV Association (KATVA) worked extra hard to prepare for their annual Poker Run this year. The… Continue reading “Somebody’s Hero: KATVA Poker Run supports ED expansion at RMH”