Health

Coboconk Wellness Centre report proposes multi-million dollar facility  

Coboconk Wellness Centre: Village area could see doctors, other health professionals

If ward one residents Jennifer Wilson and Ian Forster have their way, Coboconk and area will soon have its own… Continue reading “Coboconk Wellness Centre: Village area could see doctors, other health professionals”

Kawartha Lakes gets ready for Friday reopening of more services

Today, the Ontario government announced a long list of health units — including the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes gets ready for Friday reopening of more services”

RMH increases COVID-19 testing in community

Following the province’s introduction of expanded testing guidelines, the RMH COVID-19 Assessment Centre has seen a significant increase in testing… Continue reading “RMH increases COVID-19 testing in community”

Asymptomatic testing coming to area schools

COVID-19 virtual town hall with local health leaders

On June 11 from 11 a.m. to Noon leaders from across Kawartha Lakes will present a virtual town hall, focused… Continue reading “COVID-19 virtual town hall with local health leaders”

Five area hospitals partner to ramp up non-urgent care

Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH), Haliburton Highlands Health Services (HHHS), Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH), Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) and Ross… Continue reading “Five area hospitals partner to ramp up non-urgent care”

LEX re-imagined for 2020 but no midway or grandstand shows

LEX re-imagined for 2020 but no midway or grandstand shows

The Lindsay Exhibition (LEX) is not being cancelled but rather re-imagined for 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic — but… Continue reading “LEX re-imagined for 2020 but no midway or grandstand shows”

Get tested for virus, says RMH, with just one symptom or if you’re at risk

The Chief Medical Officer of Health has issued expanded guidance on Ontario’s testing strategy to provide COVID-19 testing for: All… Continue reading “Get tested for virus, says RMH, with just one symptom or if you’re at risk”