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Northeastern hospitals now united by one electronic …

WebThe Meditech Expanse ONE initiative connects 23 partner hospitals throughout northeastern Ontario. It aims to improve the delivery of health care through a single …

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Health ministry won’t say if it will meet to discuss funding …

WebSafe Health Site Timmins, a supervised consumption site which admitted 19 people who use drugs to treatment, reversed 130 overdoses in its first year of …

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Protect yourself and those around you this respiratory …

WebThe health unit is reporting that influenza is circulating in the region along with COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Everyone is encouraged to use …

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Timmins still waiting for Health Canada to approve …

WebTimmins is still waiting for Health Canada to grant an exemption from the Controlled Drug and Substances Act, so that Safe Health Site Timmins can become …

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COVID-19 vaccine clinics to begin for senior residents

WebIndividuals from the Timmins or Smooth Rock Falls area who meet the age requirement, can book an appointment online at phu.fyi/covid-vaccine or call the health …

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Silence from Ontario Ministry of Health on Supervised …

WebSafe Health Site Timmins, a supervised consumption site which admitted 19 people who use drugs to treatment, reversed 130 overdoses in its first year of …

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Partnership will ease Safe Health Site Timmins transition

WebResponding to the immediate needs of the community, a temporary urgent public health needs site was opened (Safe Health Site Timmins), providing supervised …

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More vaccine clinics announced The Daily Press

WebThe Porcupine Health Unit has announced another series of COVID-19 vaccine clinics being held in various communities within its catchment area. Story …

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New health teams to fill gaps in care for northeastern …

WebOntario has 57 health teams across the province, including the three announced on Thursday, approved through a standardized intake assessment process. …

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Health unit collects over 250K needles in 2023 The Daily …

WebThe Porcupine Health Unit released its harm reduction report for 2023. Harm reduction includes needle collection since used needles can transmit Hepatitis C and …

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Applications moving forward to set up supervised safe …

WebThe new proposed supervised consumption services site will be operated by the local Canadian Mental Health Association Cochrane-Timiskaming branch. “We see …

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Health unit merger could occur as early as 2024 The Daily Press

WebDr. Lianne Catton, medical officer of health for the Porcupine Health Unit, is seen in this Daily Press file photo taking questions from local media during an online …

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Five new COVID cases reported within Porcupine Health Unit area

WebOn Thursday, Public Health Sudbury and Districts reported 28 new cases of the virus. It also said the number of active cases rose by 13 – to 213 on Thursday …

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Province invests big in Powassan and Area Family Health Team

WebThe Ontario government is investing $321,000 in the Powassan and Area Family Health Team. Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli made the announcement on April 19, …

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Group Health Centre cardiac rehabilitation program pulls up …

WebGroup Health Centre said earlier it was weighing options when news broke that the Sault Y was likely to shutter by mid-May. However, Sault Ste. Marie City Council …

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Flora’s Walk puts perinatal mental health in the spotlight

WebAccording to the organization, suicide is the 4th leading case of maternal death in Canada with one in every 19 maternal deaths in Ontario attributable to suicide. …

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Tentative agreement reached between mental health association …

WebThe Canadian Mental Health Association Cochrane-Timiskaming branch has reached a tentative agreement with its 147 mental health workers on a new, 4-year …

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Unknowns of health unit merger raise concerns at council

WebMayor Michelle Boileau, who is the chair of the Porcupine Health Unit Board, attempted to address some of Black’s concerns. “I participated in one of the merger …

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Mental health association says they are offering workers a choice

WebMental health and addictions worker Dustin Bayley, front, leads a group of Canadian Mental Health Association workers on the picket line on Second Avenue on …

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OPEN LETTER: Immediately fund supervised consumption services

WebIn the context of this preventable public health emergency, urgent action is required. There are at least five submitted applications for CTS sites that have been …

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Applications submitted for permanent Supervised Consumption Site

WebThe Canadian Mental Health Association Cochrane-Timiskaming branch, in partnership with the Timmins and Area Drug Strategy announce Friday that the required …

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Ministry of Education investing in mental health funding for …

WebThe OACAS is thrilled to announce the Ministry of Education is investing $150,000 for the 2024 – 2025 school year, as part of their support for mental health …

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