Health

The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit is calling for an expansion of  publicly-funded dental programs for low-income adults… Continue reading “Health unit says people should lobby for free dental care”

Part One.  This year, Statistics Canada has released new data on the social and economic well-being of cities and towns across… Continue reading “Boys and Girls Club a beacon for many Lindsay families in low-income areas”

I am often amazed at how much science and learning is involved in the daily interactions we all make with… Continue reading “We’ve all got something to offer to make community better”

Call them ‘presents’ of mind, and an opportunity to start a new holiday gift-giving tradition at your home. Local families… Continue reading “Choose at least one book for your child for Christmas: Health Unit”

Leaving hospital can be stressful for patients and their families, and Ross Memorial Hospital has a new tool to help…. Continue reading “New tool helps patients manage better after leaving hospital”

When Wendy Kane began her career at Ross Memorial Hospital, Pierre Trudeau was prime minister – not his son, Justin… Continue reading “Ross recognizes employees, including 40-year-service recipient”

Kawartha Lakes Food Coalition has passed the ‘fork’ to a new leader, electing Heather Kirby as their new chair. Kirby… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Food Coalition passes the ‘fork’ to new leader”