Dr. Jackie Gardner-Nix has built an entire medical practice around her desire to help patients cope with chronic pain that doesn't respond to standard medical interventions like medication or surgery. Now, thanks to the Ontario Telemedicine Network program…
The Annual and Special Meeting of Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) was held June 19th in the hospital Education Centre. Get the highlights here and your copy of of NHH's 2013/14 Report to the Community.
NHH's Annual Meeting will take place this year on Thursday, June 19th in the hospital's 2nd floor Education Centre. All are welcome.
90 staff members and community physicians were recently recognized for achievements in service, education and leadership at Northumberland Hills Hospital's annual staff recognition ceremony--so many, in fact, organizers had to split the evening event into two…
The recipients of NHH's annual Health Professions Scholarships were announced at the Board's May meeting on Thursday, May 8th. Jessica Cable, of Cobourg, and Breanna Haig, of Colborne, were both recognized with awards of $1,000.
The cancer and supportive services provided at NHH through the Cobourg Lions and Lioness Chemotherapy Clinic have expanded in recent years, thanks to a very fruitful partnership with the Central East Regional Cancer Care Program. Acting on feedback from patients receiving care, NHH has unveiled a new…
Choosing Wisely Canada is a new awareness campaign developed by the Canadian Medical Association and nine national medical organizations to encourage more informed discussion and decision making between doctors and their patients. The campaign identifies 40 tests, treatments and procedures that…
NHH is pleased to join the Ontario Medical Association and west Northumberland's Community Physician Recruitment and Retention Committee to recognize the fantastic work of local physicians on Doctors' Day, May 1st, 2014.
NHH's annual Volunteer Appreciation event was held April 9th. "To all our volunters, on behalf of everyone here at NHH, thank you for your dedication to this hospital," said NHH President and CEO Linda Davis.
The Ontario Ministry of Finance will release its annual Public Sector Salary Disclosure (PSSD) list, also known as the "Sunshine List," at month's end. In 2013, 18 NHH employees will be included.
Northumberland County and Northumberland Hills Hospital are partnering on a new initiative to deliver housing supports to people facing mental health challenges. The Housing Support Worker initiative is a one-year pilot project in which a new full-time resource will join NHH's Community Mental Health Services program as…
Based on motions made by the Central East LHIN Board of Directors at their February 26th meeting, the seven Health Service Providers involved in the Northumberland Integration Planning process are now moving forward with a series of recommended integrations and related timelines.
