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Chilly plunge for Campbellford charity

February 2, 2012 at 1:27 pm

By Kristen Haveman Approximately 25 people braved the cold to take a quick dip in the Trent River on Saturday to raise money for Campbellford hospital, in this year’s Polar[…]

'Bed blockers' cause problems for hospitals

January 20, 2012 at 2:28 pm

By Topher Seguin Known informally as “bed blockers”, alternative level of care patients or ALC for short, are stuck in Ontario hospital beds never designed for them in the first[…]

‘Bed blockers’ cause problems for hospitals

January 20, 2012 at 2:28 pm

By Topher Seguin Known informally as “bed blockers”, alternative level of care patients or ALC for short, are stuck in Ontario hospital beds never designed for them in the first[…]

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Stirling wellness fair shares a healthy message

January 17, 2012 at 3:24 pm

by Kristen Haveman A healthier 2012 was on the minds of nearly 200 people that came out to the Stirling Wellness Fair Saturday in Stirling. Local healthcare providers from Stirling[…]

New playground at CAS opens

October 18, 2011 at 1:43 pm

By Katrina Geenevasen It’s time to play at the Hastings Children’s Aid Society. `Thursday marked the official grand opening of a new, state-of-the-art playground that will let children have outdoor[…]

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Live, interactive healthcare forum led by Loyalist College nursing program

September 26, 2011 at 9:02 pm

Students and faculty of the Loyalist College Nursing Program are hosting a one-hour live, interactive event on Thursday Sept. 29, 2011, starting at 10 a.m. The student will be fielding[…]

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Local nurse practitioner clinic celebrates first anniversary

August 26, 2011 at 8:28 am

By Renée Rodgers Tammy O’Rourke, a local nurse practitioner, could see something had to be done to improve healthcare in the area. She recognized many people were without family doctors,[…]

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