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New leader for Sioux Lookout’s health authority CKDR

WEBSLFNHA’s Board of Directors has named Sonia Isaac-Mann as its new CEO effective June 26, 2023. “I am very humbled and honoured to join the Sioux Lookout …

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SLFNHA Expanding Into Thunder Bay CKDR

WEBA healthcare satellite office for Thunder Bay. The Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority (SLFNHA) held a ceremony Thursday from its new location at …

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Sioux Lookout Health Authority Opens New Healing Centre

WEBMike Ebbeling. Jun 28, 2022 | 8:31 AM. A new Healing Centre has opened its doors in the Sioux Lookout area. The Omamun Ziibiis Cultural Centre will be used for traditional …

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Lakehead And Kenora Group Looking At Traditional …

WEBLakehead University has received a grant of 1.2 million dollars to study traditional methods of preventing cancer. Dr. Lana Ray is working with the Kenora Area …

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NWHU sees respiratory illness increase in the region CKDR

WEBNorthwestern Health Unit is seeing increasing rates of respiratory illness (including COVID-19 and influenza) in the region. Increases in COVID-19 cases, …

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COVID Rates Dropping Here At Home CKDR

WEBThe local COVID positivity rate is almost below 20%. The Friday update from the Northwestern Health Unit shows it at 20.7%. There are 259 cases that are …

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Province Reveals New Healthcare Strategy CKDR

WEBDryden, ON, Canada / CKDR. A new health care strategy from the provincial government. It outlines a series of initiatives that Health Minister Sylvia Jones says will …

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Doctor shortage acute in the region CKDR

WEBIt could be a tough summer for staffing hospitals across the region. The Meno-Ya-Win Health Center in Sioux Lookout says they are in a crisis situation because …

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NWHU looking how to fund vaccination programs CKDR

WEBMar 5, 2024 | 11:53 AM. The Northwestern Health Unit is looking how to fund it’s vaccination programs. Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kit Young Hoon doing …

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Health Canada announces funding to fight substance abuse

WEBAccording to Health Canada, Canada is in the midst of one of the most serious public health crises in our country’s history – the toxic and illegal drug and …

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$3.1B federal-provincial healthcare deal signed CKDR

WEBThe governments of Ontario and Canada have now signed a new healthcare deal valued at $3.1 billion. The deal is based upon a plan in the 2023 federal budget to …

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Red Lake hospital names new CEO CKDR

WEBRed Lake’s Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital has named Sumeet Kumar as its new President and CEO. Kumar has over 20 years of experience in …

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NWHU warns about hazardous drugs CKDR

WEBApr 23, 2024 | 11:49 AM. The Northwestern Health Unit has issued a warning about potentially hazardous opioids. There have been a number of overdoses witnessed in …

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Dryden Hospital Welcomes New Surgeon CKDR

WEBMike Ebbeling. Dec 15, 2020 | 4:00 PM. A new full-time General Surgeon is now working at the Dryden Regional Health Centre. Dr. Mariusz Bral has joined the hospital. After …

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Ontario investing in primary care teams CKDR

WEBThe Ontario government has announced a $110 million investment to connect up to 328,000 people to primary care teams. “Our government is making record …

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Two health providers in the region win awards CKDR

WEBDryden, ON, Canada / CKDR. Tim Davidson. May 3, 2024 | 6:41 AM. The Society of Rural Physicians of Canada has singled out the work of a couple of health …

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Sioux Lookout Health Authority Welcomes New CAO CKDR

WEBMonica Hemeon, photo provided by SLFNHA. Leadership with the Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority welcomes Monica Hemeon as their new Chief …

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Dryden CMHA Recognizes Important Week CKDR

WEBMental Illness Awareness Week wraps up this weekend and the Canadian Mental Health Association office in Dryden is recognizing the importance of raising …

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Dryden Hospital Launches 50/50 Draw CKDR

WEBOct 15, 2020 | 12:00 PM. The Dryden Regional Health Centre has launched its first online 50/50 draw. The hospital fundraiser went live Thursday morning. Recruitment and …

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