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Concerts in Care Ontario Provides Digital Concerts for Residents in Long Term Care
In response to COVID-19, Concerts in Care Ontario is continuing to bring the joy of music to seniors living in long-term care homes...
Colleen Green
Apr 16, 20201 min read
Ontario Creates Partnership with Volunteer Hub to Help Seniors
The Government of Ontario is partnering with SPARK Ontario to help seniors and the most vulnerable stay connected and healthy as they...
Colleen Green
Apr 16, 20202 min read
We Are Grateful
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Colleen Green
Apr 16, 20201 min read
Donate food where it is needed most
Amanda Carvalho Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Ross Memorial Hospital, Special to The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: On behalf of...
Colleen Green
Apr 16, 20201 min read
Rising to the Challenge: Saving Lives
Dr. Carlye Jensen & Dr. Jennifer Wilson, Uxbridge Cottage Hospital Special to The Standard UXBRIDGE: This crisis is revealing the essence...
Colleen Green
Apr 16, 20202 min read
Port Perry Sews: making masks for the frontline and the public
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard Intern SCUGOG: During the COVID-19 pandemic, many healthcare workers need basic procedure masks to protect...
Colleen Green
Apr 16, 20203 min read
Message to Our Community: We’re All in This Together
KAWARTHA LAKES: Our team is working to provide exceptional care together, and is grateful for all the support the community has shown...
Colleen Green
Apr 2, 20203 min read
Ross Memorial Hospital Changes COVID-19 Assessment Centre to enhanced model
Ross Memorial Hospital Changes COVID-19 Assessment Centre to Enhanced Model by The Standard New Media Inc. | March 26th, 2020 Edition...
Colleen Green
Mar 25, 20202 min read
PEPs keep patients at the heart of decision-making
KAWARTHA LAKES: At Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH), a team of specialized volunteers spend their time engaging with patients and families,...
Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20203 min read
Health partners collaborating to protect patients, visitors, healthcare professionals, staff and vol
KAWARTHA LAKES: As COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, hospitals, paramedics, primary care, public health units working together to...
Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20202 min read
Ontario enhancing COVID-19 protections for Long-Term Care residents, families and staff
TORONTO: On March 11th, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Dr. Merrilee Fullerton, Minister of Long-Term Care,...
Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20202 min read
Parents and Grandparents just don’t understand: Or do they? Hindsight is 20/20 by Tina Y. Gerber
Mother gave me some great advice growing up and much of it was met with eye rolls or was ignored totally! Do you remember as a teenager...
Colleen Green
Jan 23, 20202 min read
The Definition of Play
What does it mean to play? We usually associate it with children engaging with each other and having fun. Being the curious person I am,...
Colleen Green
Jan 23, 20202 min read
Ontario Helping to Keep Seniors Living with Dementia Safe
DURHAM: January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month in Canada, a time to raise awareness around the challenges people living with dementia...
Colleen Green
Jan 23, 20201 min read
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