Health

Dr. Bert Lauwers stepping down as Ross Memorial’s President & CEO

After four years at the helm, Dr. Bert Lauwers is stepping down from his position as president and CEO at… Continue reading “Dr. Bert Lauwers stepping down as Ross Memorial’s President & CEO”

Meals on Wheels may be the only social interaction some have on Christmas Day

It’s the time of year when we look ahead just a few weeks to the Christmas season. For many people,… Continue reading “Meals on Wheels may be the only social interaction some have on Christmas Day”

Generous gift will enhance patient flow in emergency department

Being compassionate and community focused are two key values at Canada Protection Plan Inc. These values were put into action… Continue reading “Generous gift will enhance patient flow in emergency department”

Christmas at the Ross: Dedication of front-line staff shines through

Last year on Christmas Day, there were 152 patients in the Ross Memorial Hospital, including 35 in continuing care, 15… Continue reading “Christmas at the Ross: Dedication of front-line staff shines through”

Basic Income at Christmas was making life a bit more worth living

OBIP Chronicles — As we approach the holidays, many people who are receiving basic income are, for the first time… Continue reading “Basic Income at Christmas was making life a bit more worth living”

After basic income, ‘rapid reinstatement’ back to previous program: Province

Important new survey: The Ontario Basic Income Pilot chronicles

When the new Ontario government announced it was cancelling the basic income pilot, it threw many recipients into turmoil. It… Continue reading “Important new survey: The Ontario Basic Income Pilot chronicles”

Local Family Health Team saves Urgent Care more than $700,000

A costing by the City of Kawartha Lakes Family Health Team has revealed that the team has saved the health… Continue reading “Local Family Health Team saves Urgent Care more than $700,000”