News Releases
RMH offering Mammogram Drop-In Day: May 11th
Ross Memorial's Diagnostic Imaging Department is participating in a special mammogram drop-in event on May 11th.
Women between the ages of 50 and 74 who are overdue for a mammogram, may drop-in anytime between 7:00am and...
Focus on Workplace Safety as RMH recognizes National Day of Mourning
April 25, 2017 - The National Day of Mourning is marked annually on April 28th to remember those who have died or suffered injury while on the job or due to a work-related injury. RMH marks this...
RMH Cardiac Rehab program inspires heart health through the Walk of Life
The Cardiovascular Rehabilitation team at RMH assists people who have had a heart attack, heart surgery, symptoms of heart disease, or those who are at high risk of developing heart disease. The...
RMH Volunteer receives Human Touch Award
Vera Buckingham, volunteer at Ross Memorial Hospital’s Dialysis Unit, was recognized for going above and beyond to enhance the experience of patients receiving dialysis treatments.
The 11th annual Human Touch Awards took place...
Patients grateful for local dialysis care at RMH
“This community wanted a dialysis unit.”
Bob Eakins had only just learned that he would be needing dialysis treatments when the Ross Memorial Hospital received approval to begin providing the service in April...
Health Fair features Cardiac Care
The Ross Memorial Hospital’s Cardiac Rehabilitation team and the Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Service invited the public to a Health Fair with a focus on heart health.
The event took place Wednesday, February 22nd between 11am and 2pm at the...
Local Woman profoundly grateful following double lung transplant
“It’s like being reborn.”
There’s no hint of breathlessness in Debbie Kennedy’s voice. Twenty years of suffering from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ended on December 17th, when she received a...
Celebrating a Decade of Dialysis Care at RMH
In April 2007, the Ross Family celebrated the opening of a temporary dialysis unit — a satellite of the Peterborough Regional Renal Program. Located in a room on the Medical Unit, it was tight quarters holding six chairs and six...