Health

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A dose of good news: First local vaccine arrives

The local health unit today received the first local allocation of COVID-19 vaccine and is rolling out its plan to… Continue reading “A dose of good news: First local vaccine arrives”

Podcast Teaser: Not your average needle

Podcast Teaser: Not your average needle

It’s not a regular occurrence, but it does seem to happen more frequently lately. The person I’m interviewing for an… Continue reading “Podcast Teaser: Not your average needle”

Kawartha Care offers more services, hours in 2021

Kawartha Care wellness centre is making it easier for clients to obtain help amidst the pandemic, improving their services and… Continue reading “Kawartha Care offers more services, hours in 2021”

Additional options for COVID-19 vaccine

No vaccine available until February, says local health unit

The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit is primed and ready for a massive COVID-19 vaccination program across their… Continue reading “No vaccine available until February, says local health unit”

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”