Author Archive for Fran Renoy
Fran Renoy has lived in the County for forty years so considers herself almost a native. Both she and her husband Bill consider themselves very fortunate to live in beautiful Prince Edward County. She worked at PECM hospital for thirty years as a x-ray technologist,retiring in 1998.She has a very strong passion for her local hospital and encourages others to speak up and not be afraid to do so if they feel that services are being eroded.
McGuinty MPPS pass hospital secrecy clause
On May 5 six McGuinty government MPPs voted to pass the “Hospital Secrecy Clause”. The “Clause” (Bill 173, Schedule 15) a loophole which will allow hospital CEOs to deny requests for public access to an array of information regarding quality of healthcare in hospitals, was slipped into the government’s Budget Bill after lobbying of the […]
“Friends” Final AGM – part 2
As stated in my last article, I will now report on the other two speakers at the final “Friends” meeting on April 21. Executive director Nancy Parks explained that Hospice Prince Edward is a non profit, non-denominational, charitable organization that provides free of charge palliative and bereavement support to families of all ages in Prince […]
Friends host final health services meeting
The Friends of Prince Edward Health Services held its final annual general meeting Thursday, April 21. Chair Barbara Proctor commented that the ‘Friends’ were fortunate to have very dedicated board members over the past 10 years; however, it was becoming more difficult to recruit new members. She gave special mention to the late Mary Lou […]
