Please be aware and carry naloxone if using a substance
Huron County, ON – The Huron County Health Unit, in conjunction with the Huron County Substance Misuse Working Group, is aware of Perth county and area reporting a rise in opioid-related ...
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North Bay mother dead, baby fighting for her life in hospital
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Local News Need critical for O-negative blood in Sudbury, Northern Ontario
Canadian Blood Services has a four-day supply -
Local News Norovirus spreading in Sudbury area
Public Health Sudbury & Districts said Monday it is seeing an increase in gastrointestinal illness, likely due to norovirus in child cares centres and in the community. -
Local News New funding to help meth addicts recover
Manitoba has signed on to the Government of Canada’s Emergency Treatment Fund which increases funding for recovery beds and establishes mobile clinic support services in Brandon and Winnipeg for people ... -
Local News Walking a mile in the shoes of Sudbury's poor
Rene Lapierre Ward 6 Coun. Rene Lapierre really had his eyes opened on Friday.Lapierre, who acts as chair of the board of health, attended the Poverty Challenge on Friday at ... -
Local News The mission is fun for Sudbury kids
Christopher Merrifield, 4, plays with a toy as his mom, Elizabeth, looks on at the grand opening of the Smilezones at the North Bay Regional Health Centre Wordplay location in ... -
Local News Disclosure of health information to be allowed in some circumstances
The province of Manitoba introduced legislation that would allow disclosure of personal health information in some circumstances.
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Local News Opioid figures for Sudbury distressing
Opioids have reared their ugly head in Sudbury, according to a new health report.The Canadian Institute for Health Information said there were 31 hospitalizations in Sudbury in 2017 due to ... -
Local News Scotiabank provides corporate matching donation of $15,000 to 'Hope Squared'
Town of Goderich, Compass Minerals and Huron County donate combined total of $19,351 -
Health Health Matters: Things to ponder if you plan on a cannabis Christmas
This year marks the first holiday season since the use of non-medicinal marijuana (cannabis) became legal in Canada. -
Local News New equipment for lab from Hospital Foundation, AHS
Fairview Health Complex Foundation donation speeds up test times Cooperation between the Fairview Health Complex Foundation has resulted in a win/win for patients and doctors needing tests done. -
Local News MPP still fighting for Sudbury-area couple out $12,000
Nickel Belt MPP France Gelinas is not surprised a French River couple lost their appeal to have Ontario pick up the cost of a $12,000 out-of-province air ambulance ride. -
Local News Cannabis, vaping, tobacco covered under updated Smoke-Free Ontario Act
The Smoke-Free Ontario Act, 2017 (SFOA, 2017) now regulates the sale, supply, display, promotion, and use of tobacco and vapour products -
Health Therapist opens one-stop shop for finding inner peace
After almost 21 years spent studying, working and living in different parts of Ontario, registered therapist and social worker Jenni Jenkins has come home. -
Local News Appeal denied, Sudbury-area couple on the hook for $12,000
Nickel Belt MPP France Gelinas speaks with Dean and Erla Wenborne following their hearing Thursday at which they were asking the province to cover the costs for a $12,000 bill ...
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Health Take an attitude of gratitude
Create meaning this holiday season Submitted by Alberta Health Services Holidays are a joyful time, offering a chance to reconnect with friends and family. -
Local News No more job cuts at Sudbury's hospital, HSN says
A local group concerned about cuts to health care is calling on Queen’s Park to preserve staff and services at Health Sciences North. -
Local News Sign up for now for snow trek at Kivi Park in Sudbury
If you can walk, you can snowshoe. And what better time to bring the family out for a day on the trails than Sunday, Jan. -
Local News Real life, real poverty in Sudbury
According to Statistics Canada, poverty rates have remained relatively stable in Greater Sudbury.Nearly 21,000 people, or 12. -
Local News Public Health Sudbury & Districts offers cold-weather tips
Cold weather, which returned with a vengeance to the Sudbury area in recent days, is a fact of life for northerners. -
Local News Accent: These Sudbury women want to become death doulas
Death doulas have a team approach and work with palliative care volunteers and health care professionals. -
Local News Sudbury's McNeil takes on difficult challenge at Brant Community Healthcare System
David McNeil finished his duties at Health Sciences North in Sudbury on Friday and, after a good night’s sleep, planned to hit the road Saturday for his new job. -
Health Nutritionist inspires me to up my eating game
It’s no secret that I love to work out.For the past nearly 12 years I’ve been working out regularly. -
Health Health Matters: A healthy holiday primer
As we approach the festive holiday season, I want to list some relevant health and safety tips as a healthy holiday primer. -
Local News Got the blues? These programs can help
Cambrian students who are a bit down in the dumps now have places to turn.On Tuesday, the Canadian Mental Health Association – Sudbury/Manitoulin and the North East Local Health Integration ...
