The local Medical Officer of Health today announced a positive case of COVID-19 in the City of Kawartha Lakes. The affected person is a woman in her 60s who lives in CKL. The individual was seen at...
At Ross Memorial Hospital, a team of specialized volunteers spend their time engaging with patients and families, and providing feedback to leadership, to ensure that their voices and lived experiences are part of...
March 2, 2020 - Although the risk of becoming ill from COVID-19 continues to be low in Ontario, the local Health Unit and its community health partners are continuing to work...
For those experiencing chronic pain and reduced motion in their shoulder, brushing their teeth, opening a can, and even hugging a loved one can be a challenge. The answer for some is total shoulder replacement (shoulder...
Women’s heart health is often misunderstood. Studies show that female heart disease is under-researched, under-diagnosed and under-treated. Women are 50% less likely to participate in cardiac rehabilitation following a stroke,...
Healthcare partners in our community, including the health unit, hospitals, primary care providers, and Emergency Medicine Services, are working with each other and with the Ministry of Health...
Photo, right: On December 11, the CKL-OHT hosted an advisory session at Kawartha Lakes Retirement Residence in Bobcaygeon for seniors, families, care providers and community members. Left to right: Chris Carvalho,...
Walker George made an exciting entrance into the world at 10:39am on January 2, 2020 – the first baby of the new year born at Ross Memorial Hospital. While he wasn’t due for another few weeks, “he wanted to start the year off with a bang,” says...
We are pleased to share that our Emergency Department is now open and we have resumed care services. Thanks goes out to our staff, Fire and EMS Services and community partners, who all jumped in to support us through the night.
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