Health | QNetNews.ca

What to watch out for when enjoying the outdoors

June 6, 2019 at 11:05 am

By Michael Sukut BELLEVILLE – The warmer weather can be exciting and motivate people to go outside, but there are many safety risks that not all may be aware of.[…]

Local

Pedal for Hope cops visit Northumberland County

May 10, 2019 at 12:49 pm

By Connor Robinson BELLEVILLE – Members of a cancer awareness cycling team have been visiting some schools in Northumberland County this week. The Peterborough Pedal for Hope team, made up[…]

Interactive

Live Chat: Students staying healthy during end of semester crunch

April 2, 2019 at 10:00 am

By Tamara Pillon As the semester comes to an end, many students stopping looking after themselves as they push to get work done. The Loyalist journalism program is holding a[…]

Local

Funding changes for autism treatment have families concerned

February 14, 2019 at 2:22 pm

By Becky McMullen BELLEVILLE – Families are concerned that funding changes the provincial government is making to the Ontario Autism Program are going to have negative effects. Instead of giving money to Applied Behaviour[…]

Local

A retirement hobby that’s been helping cancer patients for 34 years

February 14, 2019 at 8:58 am

By Sarah Law BELLEVILLE – Cancer has affected everyone in some way, and one Belleville man has been behind the wheel helping patients get the care they need for more[…]

Local

Health board budget approved, new chair elected

February 7, 2019 at 11:54 am

By Syerra Turry BELLEVILLE – Belleville and Quinte West will see more money from the Hastings and Prince Edward Public Health budget this year, while Hastings and Prince Edward counties will see[…]

Local

Health board sees need for primary care for newborns, making connections

February 7, 2019 at 11:26 am

By Syerra Turry BELLEVILLE – The region’s medical officer for health said there is a shortage of primary care in the area, especially for newborns who don’t have access to a[…]

Local

Budget for 2019 goes to health board Wednesday

February 5, 2019 at 10:54 am

By Syerra Turry BELLEVILLE – The proposed 2019 budget of Hastings and Prince Edward Public Health will be presented at Wednesday’s board meeting. The budget shows that revenues for this year[…]

Local

Crazy winter weather ruining your skin? Local skin-care experts explain how to fix it

January 31, 2019 at 3:52 pm

By Lori-Anne Little BELLEVILLE – Is your skin-care routine enough to keep up with this year’s crazy winter? Skin-care experts say that moisturizing is a must this time of year.[…]

Local · QNetNews TV

Starting conversations about mental health: Bell Let’s Talk

January 31, 2019 at 2:58 pm

By Syerra Turry BELLEVILLE – This past Wednesday was the ninth annual Bell Let’s Talk day. The initiative hosted by Bell Canada aims to help reduce the stigma around mental health and[…]