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QHC gains $3.5 million in one-time funding
Changes are still on the way to all four of Quinte Healthcare’s hospitals, but due to $3.5 million in one-time funding, all the hospitals will remain open with 24-hour emergency rooms. Lou Rinaldi, MPP for Northumberland Quinte West, made the announcement Friday morning in Trenton, where rumours swirled that its hospital would close, or its […]
Mayor Quaiff encouraged following meeting with Minister of Health
Mayor Robert Quaiff is encouraged the County is doing well in its quest for better health services. Quaiff, and Quinte West Mayor Jim Harrison shared time in a short meeting granted with Dr. Eric Hoskins, Minister of Health and Long Term Care, on Tuesday while they were attending the Ontario Good Roads Association Conference in […]
Health care workers expected back to work Tuesday
Striking home care workers are expected to return to work Tuesday as the Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) and Community Care Access Centres (CCAC) have agreed to participate in interest arbitration to settle wage issues. Both sides had walked away from the table late Thursday following a full day meeting. A statement released Sunday by the […]
Go On Air for Health Care
The Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation, together with Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation and Belleville General Hospital Foundation will host a second annual ‘On Air For Health Care’ radio-a-thon Wednesday, June 1 – live from the Bay of Quinte Golf Club. Listen in to any radio station in the Quinte region between 6 a.m. and […]
Come to the health care table: Fran Renoy
A Round Table meeting on rural health will take place at the community centre in Picton on Tues. Feb. 15 from 1-3:30 PM. This meeting is being held by the Ministry of Health committee on Rural and Northern Healthcare. Twelve rural locations have been chosen from approximately Jan. 30 to Feb. 15. My understanding is […]
