WHITE RIVER, ON – The 31st Annual Winnie-the-Pooh Festival begins this Friday, August 16th. Organizers have worked diligently all year to prepare for another wonderful weekend in White River and there are many exciting events to attend! Below is the schedule of events from the festival [Read more]
Highlights in the summer edition of the North West LHIN’s newsletter which can be downloaded by clicking here include: Measuring the True Demand and Value of the Managed Alcohol Program A Place to Change Finding Hope Bill’s Story: It’s Never Too Late to Get Healthy Diabetes Care in Sioux [Read more]
Click here to view full newsletter a web page. In this issue: New questionnaire now available – We want to know your work story! Your work story could help fill a knowledge gap OHS data are now part of a global cancer collaboration What made you participate in the OHS? Participants make OHS [Read more]
The North West LHIN Fall LHINkages Newsletter for 2018 which is now available on the LHIN website by clicking here. Highlights in this edition include: Moving through Transitions in Care Stories from Picture Your Health: Your Future Engagement Campaign Mental Health and Addictions: Wrap Around [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – The North West LHIN is pleased to announce that Cathy Farrell has been appointed by an Order-in-Council as the new Vice-Chair to the Board of Directors of the North West Local Health Integration Network (North West LHIN), effective July 11, 2017. Cathy was initially appointed [Read more]
Fall is fast approaching and the Drop In is back to the regular: committees meet, the executive meets and the general meeting for September was held on the 14th. The executive, despite an election in June is the same. So you have two years to get it together and become a member! We do hope [Read more]
Goose Droppings Summer at the Drop In is usually a rather routine affair: the usual weekly occurrences of puzzles, cards, bridge and mah jongg. Disruptions are usually caused by vacations, visitors and berry picking excursions. The Drop In is still here and open from 1:00 to 5:00pm every weekday [Read more]
Goose Droppings We have had a June meeting, a social and an election. We have enjoyed the beginning of summer and the return of the necessary rain. We may have followed the political and/or financial developments on both sides of the Atlantic…but that is another story, either an exciting or scary [Read more]
Click for the full newsletter (will open a new window/tab). Why I wear my daffodil pin Cancer may have taken Karen White’s loved ones, but it hasn’t taken her spirit. Read on to see how Daffodil Month provided the hope and support that helped her heal after cancer ravaged her family. [Read more]
Click here to view the North West LHIN 2016 Spring LHINkages Newsletter Featured Articles: Feature Story: Telehomecare – Lesley Read’s Journey Do You Know? Five Questions and Answers about Managing Chronic Disease Through Telehomecare 10 Years of Accomplishments (Years 5-8) New Integrated [Read more]
The North West Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) has released the 2015 Winter edition of its Quarterly Newsletter LHINkages. In it the North West LHIN shares Health Care news, stories and developments from Northwestern Ontario (see list of featured articles below). To view the PDF [Read more]
Let’s look on the bright side and change the spring tune. Slow melts are good for maple syrup, and low water levels and delays in golf times and maybe even the more time spent indoors at the Drop In…..well maybe, maybe not. Anyway, despite the glaring error in my last column about the days, [Read more]
The Nipigon Bay Remedial Action Plan (RAP) will host an open house event from 5 to 8 p.m. on May 7th at the Nipigon Recreation Centre, 138 Wadsworth Drive, Nipigon, Ontario. A presentation, along with question, answer and public comment period begins at 7 p.m. The event is an opportunity for [Read more]
Wawa Goose Seniors’ Club Spring is coming…tra la la. Bah, Humbug! Let’s try…Meat pies are coming in spring, tra la la? At least that we can get a handle on. The WGSC Drop-In has meat pies in the works, come spring weather or not. Orders are being taken by phone at 705 856 7394 every [Read more]
Good Day Ladies! Have you been following us on Facebook and Twitter? There is a great group of girls acting as a community to assist beginners and encourage seasoned hunters to get outdoors. Take a peek at our social media pages and join in the fun! The Goose – Take Me Hunting Trip with [Read more]
