Tag: West Parry Sound Health Centre

WPSHC in gridlock as province experiences early wave of seasonal infections

Health Care Andrew Mendler -
According to officials, hospitals all across the province are seeing a very early wave of patient admissions due to a rise in seasonal infections like RSV, flu and COVID-19.

Moose FM radiothon to raise funds for West Parry Sound Health Centre Foundation on Aug. 28

Health Care Andrew Mendler -
We will be on-air on 103.3 Moose FM from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Aug. 28 raising awareness and funds for the local hospital foundation.

West Parry Sound Health Center in gridlock once again

Health Care Andrew Mendler -
The hospital enacted its gridlock policy shortly after 7 a.m. on Aug. 20.

UPDATE: West Parry Sound Health Centre end gridlock

Health Care Andrew Mendler -
he hospital enacted its gridlock policy at around 8 a.m. on Aug. 5.

Maple Leaf Marinas to host 7th annual fundraiser to support of West Parry Sound Health Centre Foundation

Health Care Mauricio Prado -
According to officials, 20 cents from every litre of fuel pumped at 21 Maple Leaf Marinas locations from July 31 through Aug. 3 will support fundraising efforts.

West Parry Sound Health Centre reporting high volume of paitents

Health Care Andrew Mendler -
In a social media post on July 27, hospital officials said staff are working hard to provide safe, compassionate care, but that patients may experience long-than-usual wait times and delays.

West Parry Sound Health Centre receiving $1.9M annual funding increase  

Health Care Mauricio Prado -
The funding is part of a $1.1 billion provincial investment into the hospital sector.

Tipi raised at West Parry Sound Health Centre to support healing, learning and connection

Health Care Andrew Mendler -
The tipi is a natural extension of Noojimowin Bimaadziwin Gamik - Indigenous Healing Room at the West Parry Sound Health Centre.

West Parry Sound Health Centre Auxiliary ‘Tag Day’ to support local health care

Health Care Andrew Mendler -
On June 25, volunteers will be stationed at Food Basics, Walmart, No Frills, Sobeys and Canadian Tire collecting donations.

McHappy Day to support the West Parry Sound Health Centre Foundation

Community Hilary Hilton -
McDonald's in Parry Sound is once again giving back to the community through the annual McHappy Day fundraiser.

Ontario providing $1.1M to expand access to primary care across West Parry Sound

Health Care Andrew Mendler -
The funding will expand local capacity and enable to attachment of more than 2,000 patients to comprehensive team-based primary care.

Registration for WPSHC Foundation’s Walk, Run, Pole fundraiser now open

Health Care Andrew Mendler -
The fitness challenge encourages residents to get out, exercise and raise money for the local hospital throughout the month of May.

West Parry Sound Health Centre ER undergoing renovation

Health Care Andrew Mendler -
Officials say as of 7 p.m. on March 23, crews began replacing the flooring in the ER.

WPSHC now offering CT scans on weekends

Health Care Andrew Mendler -
Under the new hours which came into effect on Feb. 14, outpatients will be able to book CT scans on the weekend between 1 and 6 p.m.

Increased patient volumes creates ‘gridlock’ at West Parry Sound Health Centre

Health Care Andrew Mendler -
The hospital enacted its gridlock policy at around 9 p.m. on Jan. 12., and is currently operating beyond usual capacity.

Service launches to connect unattached patients with primary care across West Parry Sound

Health Care Andrew Mendler -
The service is being provided in partnership with the West Parry Sound Health Centre Rural Nurse Practitioner Clinic and Parry Sound Family Health Team.
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Council approves crossing guard for Isabella-Gibson Street intersection

Town of Parry Sound
Council approved a staff recommendation at a meeting on Oct. 6, following a report from Manager of Bylaw Enforcement Zach Emberson.

Municipal election voting opens Oct. 14

Municipal News
The online and telephone voting period opens at 10 a.m. and runs until Oct. 26 at 8 p.m.

Five individuals charged in relation to recreational shooting in Georgian Bay Township

OPP
Officers have been proactively conducting patrols of areas the public voiced concern about with respect to recreational shooting.

Parry Sound included in phase one of affordable housing pipeline

Regional
Northern Ontario communities are joining forces to create 609 new affordable homes.  

Parry Sound High School students selling ‘Lest We Forget’ lawn signs

Community
For $16 you can purchase a custom-made "Lest We Forget' lawn sign honour a veteran of your choice.
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