Health

Dragon Flies ‘pay it forward’ with gift for new 3D mammography unit

Dragon Flies ‘pay it forward’ with gift for 3D mammography unit

Fifteen years ago, the Dragon Flies Breast Cancer Survivor Group was formed to raise awareness about breast cancer, to share… Continue reading “Dragon Flies ‘pay it forward’ with gift for 3D mammography unit”

Health unit urges citizens to press their MP, MPP to support basic income

In the fight against food insecurity the local health unit says boosting income is the only real solution to helping… Continue reading “Health unit urges citizens to press their MP, MPP to support basic income”

Let's remember care for the caregiver.

Let’s remember care for the caregiver

When someone struggles through a mental illness, the hard work that comes with moving towards recovery is undeniable. Days spent… Continue reading “Let’s remember care for the caregiver”

Two Kawartha Lakes paramedics receive exemplary service medals

Two Kawartha Lakes’ paramedics receive exemplary service medals

Gene Pugliese and Mike Neville, two Kawartha Lakes paramedics, recently walked away with exemplary service medals from the Ontario Association… Continue reading “Two Kawartha Lakes’ paramedics receive exemplary service medals”

Kawartha Lakes to move forward with community safety and well-being plan

Every employee has mental health; how’s yours?

The average Canadian spends roughly 40 hours per week at work. Those days are often spent filing, lifting, sweating, serving… Continue reading “Every employee has mental health; how’s yours?”

Laurie Scott ‘certain’ health will improve under basic income pilot

Member of Provincial Parliament Laurie Scott says she is certain that as incomes increase under a basic income, or through… Continue reading “Laurie Scott ‘certain’ health will improve under basic income pilot”

Ross Memorial gets new CFO

New patient and family resource area at Ross Memorial

You’ve just received your diagnosis. The doctor explained what it meant, but the more you think about it, the more… Continue reading “New patient and family resource area at Ross Memorial”