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Make Every Step Count
We are told, ten thousand steps is the goal for the average person. I bought a pedometer and off I went. The question I wanted answered...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20202 min read
It’s important to know the health risks associated with heat and sun
It’s important to know the health risks associated with heat and sun by The Standard | Podcast June 4th, 2020 https://thestandardnewspape...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20203 min read
Five regional hospital partners approved to begin ramping up non-urgent care
Amanda Carvalho, Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Ross Memorial Hospital KAWARTHA LAKES: Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH),...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20202 min read
Members of the Business Community are Heroes at Heart
KIM COULTER Communications Specialist, Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation KAWARTHA LAKES: As local ‘do it yourself’ experts, the owners of...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20201 min read
Dr. Jensen & Dr. Wilson’s Update #11
DR. CARLYE JENSEN Chief of Uxbridge Cottage Hospital & DR. JENNIFER WILSON President of Uxbridge Health Centre 5 Pillars to Guide our...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20203 min read
Outbreak declared over at Pinecrest Nursing home
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A COVID-19 outbreak at a long term care home in...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20202 min read
Ontario to review long term care system later this year
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES/NORTH DURHAM: With a large number of COVID-19 cases...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20202 min read
Grade 8 student helps make headwear for workers
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: While some people have been looking for things to do while in...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20202 min read
Update on Local COVID-19 Outbreaks
KAWARTHA LAKES: The local public health unit today is providing an update on the COVID-19 outbreaks in its area. The Haliburton,...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20201 min read
Government commits to improving system following COVID-19 outbreak
Tuesday, May 19th, Dr. Merrilee Fullerton, Minister of Long-Term Care, issued the following statement in response to the impact of...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20201 min read
Ontario given ability to install management at struggling long term care homes
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government now has the...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20202 min read
The IG Wealth Management making our move with a motorcade for memories!
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Colleen Green
May 21, 20202 min read
2020 Fore Scugog tournament the latest to be cancelled due to COVID-19
DAN CEARNS, Journalist Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: The current coronavirus pandemic has forced Scugog township to...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20202 min read
Untitled
KAWARTHA LAKES: Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) continues to work with community, regional and provincial partners to respond to the...
Colleen Green
May 14, 20203 min read
Ross Memorial Hospital helping long-term care and retirement homes deal with COVID-19
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) in Lindsay is filling a COVID-19...
Colleen Green
May 7, 20201 min read
Possible inaccurate results leads to retesting for two Kawartha Lakes homes
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit is...
Colleen Green
May 7, 20202 min read
Ross Memorial Hospital’s adaptive response to COVID-19
AMANDA CARVALHO, Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Ross Memorial Hospital KAWARTHA LAKES: Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) continues...
Colleen Green
Apr 30, 20202 min read
COVID-19 Update: Learning to Dance in the Rain
DR. JENSEN & DR. WILSON’S UXBRIDGE: I, Dr. Wilson, have been holding my emotions in tight check over the past weeks until I saw this...
Colleen Green
Apr 23, 20202 min read
Bobcaygeon nursing home reports no new deaths over Easter weekend
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Colleen Green
Apr 16, 20201 min read
Local funeral homes implement protocol changes in response to COVID-19
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Funeral home operations are one of the services impacted by the changing COVID-19 landscape. “The...
Colleen Green
Apr 16, 20202 min read
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