News Archives

2019

New Painting Received at Northumberland Hills Hospital

Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) has recently received a new painting as part of its permanent art collection. Generously donated by artist Frances Ferdinands, this 24” X 54” acrylic painting titled “Flyover” can now be seen hanging in The Main Street Bistro for visitors, staff, and volunteers to enjoy.

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Don Morrison accepts interim appointment to NHH Board

Don Morrison has accepted an interim appointment at the Northumberland Hills Hospital Board table. Most recently a Community member on both the Finance and Audit and Governance Committees, Morrison—who is a resident of Cobourg (Ward 2 in the Hospital’s three-ward system)—will assume the seat left vacant by Kai Liu.…

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Seven tips for a healthy holiday season

With the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit confirming the arrival of  influenza in our region, and holiday festivities and schedules soon upon us, Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) is sharing its annual reminder to take extra precautions and plan ahead, where possible, to help ensure local health care…

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Exploring the Benefits of Farm-to-Table Eating

November’s PACE conversation will take place at Community Health Centres of Northumberland (99 Toronto Road, in Port Hope) on Wednesday, November 20th at 5:30 PM with guest speaker Paul Burnham exploring the topic of Farm-to-Table Eating.

If you’ve driven the stretch of Highway 2 between Port Hope and Cobourg, you’ve…

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: The Importance of Screening

In mid-2018, Sophia Van Nikkelen-Kuyper was diagnosed with stage two breast cancer. Now more than a year since she had a lumpectomy at Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH), her 12-month checkup has shown both breasts to be cancer-free, and she’s sharing her story to encourage others – both women and men – to get…

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