NHH Board welcomes Citizens for Alternative Solutions to an open meeting to present their ideas

The Board of Directors of the Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) will host representatives of Citizens for Alternative Solutions (CAS) at a special open meeting this week. Arranged at CAS’s request, the purpose is to receive details about their proposals.

The meeting is scheduled as follows:

Date: Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: NHH Education Centre, Level 2

Media and members of the public are welcome to attend.

“This meeting will be another opportunity for CAS to share, in detail, their ideas,” said John Hudson, Chair of the NHH Board. “The Board looks forward to constructive discussions and appreciates the group’s interest in the long-term success of our Hospital.”

For more information, please contact Jennifer Gillard at 905-377-7757 or jgillard@nhh.ca.

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About Northumberland Hills Hospital – The Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) is located approximately 100 kilometres east of Toronto. The acute care hospital delivers a broad range of services, including emergency and intensive care, medical/surgical care, complex/long-term care, rehabilitation, palliative care and obstetrical care. A variety of ambulatory care clinics are also offered at NHH.

In addition to these, NHH also sponsors a Community Mental Health Centre and an Assertive Community Treatment Team. The hospital serves the catchment area of west Northumberland County. A mixed urban and rural population of approximately 60,000 residents, west Northumberland comprises the Town of Cobourg, the Municipality of Port Hope and the townships of Hamilton, Cramahe and Alnwick/Haldimand. NHH employs close to 600 people and relies on the additional support provided by physicians and volunteers. NHH is an active member of the Central East LHIN. For more information, please visit www.nhh.ca.