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Most Ontarians can now get COVID-19 vaccines and flu shots

WebHealth Minister Sylvia Jones says people should make sure they are up to date on their vaccinations to stay safe and healthy during the season when respiratory …

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Kirkland Lake suffering shortage of diagnostic imaging …

WebA shortage of diagnostic imaging professionals is impacting patients in Kirkland Lake, says Blanche River Health. The organization took to its Facebook page …

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BEYOND LOCAL: How experts expect artificial intelligence to …

WebThe rise of new technologies has thrust artificial intelligence into the spotlight throughout 2023 — and health care is no exception. An electrophysiologist performs a …

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New Ontario Health Team announced for Timmins area

Web00:04:14. Northeastern Ontario will be better connected for accessing health care thanks to the creation of three new Ontario health teams that will serve the districts …

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Closing Public Health Ontario labs would increase Northern …

WebOntario Health Minister Sylvia Jones makes an announcement at Toronto’s Sunnybrook Hospital, Thursday, August 18, 2022. Public Health Ontario workers say the …

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'We’re here for you': New clinic helping urban Indigenous people

WebThe goal is to cater to urban Indigenous people without a primary care provider and who have a band affiliation with a Mushkegowuk community. Before the clinic was …

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Health unit merger could be as soon as 2024

WebThe Timiskaming and Porcupine health units could merge as soon as 2024, says Dr. Lianne Catton. Following the announcement of the voluntary merger between …

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Ontario offers money to public-health units that voluntarily merge

WebOntario Health Minister Sylvia Jones says the province will be offering funding to public health units that want to merge and will reverse cuts to a funding …

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Health team rebranding reflects work that's been going on for …

WebRebranding is reflecting work to train medical students that has been going on for decades. The Timmins Family Health Team is now known as the Timmins Academic …

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Province expanding Northern Ontario Health Travel Grant program

WebTHUNDER BAY – The province is expanding the Northern Ontario Health Travel Grant program to cover more costs incurred by patients needing eligible out-of …

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Safe injection sites open without funding 'need to make their own

WebSafe Health Site Timmins (SHST) has been open since July 2022. So far, its sole source of funding has been the City of Timmins, but that funding commitment ends …

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CMHA taking over Timmins' safe consumption site, hospital still …

WebTimmins and District Hospital (TADH) has announced that it is transitioning the operations of Safe Health Site Timmins (SHST) to the Canadian Mental Health …

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Psychedelic treatment office for mental health has 90% client …

WebThe Canadian Centre for Psychedelic Healing is monitored by Health Canada and the Ontario Ministry of Health. In the past year the Centre has acquired Field Trip …

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Health centre bringing back sense of community

WebIt held a celebration today at the Schumacher Lions Club Park. Building a community presence is key to the work they do, said executive director Constance …

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Timmins health teams get $1.3M boost

WebThe province has announced $5.9 million for primary care teams. That includes $1.3 million for Timmins clinics at the East End Family Health Team and the …

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You may not hear details of the health unit merger at Timmins …

WebThe health unit board has approved an intent to merge. "That intent can be withdrawn at any time should the board of health feel like this is not going in the direction …

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Partnership brings cardiac care 'as close to home as possible'

Web00:02:14. JAMES BAY - People with cardiovascular issues living on the James Bay coast will now receive more support to stay close to home. Weeneebayko …

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Porcupine Health Unit celebrates 75 years

WebBy 1983, the Porcupine Health Unit was the biggest health unit on the continent, covering a region of over 266,000 square kilometres. The health unit’s …

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Timmins hospital keeping safe consumption site open until March

WebWhen the city's funding for the safe consumption site ends on Dec. 31, the hospital is stepping in to keep the facility's doors open. Timmins and District Hospital …

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A DIY approach to community health hits the streets

WebSeveral mental health and addiction students from Northern College and Mayor Michelle Boileau were present during the event that ran in the Timmins Public …

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'It's a needed service': Kirkland Lake crisis response team gets $120K

WebKIRKLAND LAKE - A program pairing police officers with mental health workers to respond to calls is getting provincial cash. At a regular Kirkland Lake council …

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