Respiratory infections pushing local hospital capacities to the max
November 17, 2022
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—Haldimand County, like most regions across Ontario, is seeing a marked increase in patients checking in to local hospitals ...read more
Staffing and capacity pressures continue at WHGH
November 17, 2022
To The Haldimand Press HAGERSVILLE—Like many hospitals across Canada, West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH) continues to face immense pressures related to staffing shortages and capacity ...read more
Haldimand’s Acting MOH Dr. Matt Strauss files $600,000 claim against former employer Queen’s University
November 17, 2022
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—Haldimand Norfolk’s Acting Medical Officer of Health (MOH) Dr. Matt Strauss has been back in the headlines recently, with ...read more
West Haldimand General Hospital prepares for an eight-hour partial power outage on November 15
November 11, 2022
To The Haldimand Press On Tuesday, November 15, 2022, West Haldimand General Hospital (WHGH) will experience a planned eight-hour partial power outage. The outage is ...read more
Brady says it’s time to get all hands on deck in Ontario hospitals
November 10, 2022
From the office of MPP Bobbi Ann Brady To The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—When will Ontario’s Minister of Health put all qualified healthcare workers back on ...read more
PSW program coming soon
November 3, 2022
To The Haldimand Press DUNNVILLE—Haldimand County and Niagara College Canada have once again partnered to offer the Personal Support Worker (PSW) college certificate program at ...read more
SOS goes out on behalf of Canfield family; over $25,000 raised to date
October 20, 2022
By Sheila Phibbs The Haldimand Press CANFIELD—“It’s a nightmare.” That’s how Carol Wells describes the medical ordeal her daughter, Jessica Foreman, and her family ...read more
Flu season has arrived
October 20, 2022
To The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—The Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit (HNHU) is reporting its first case of influenza for the season. The confirmed case was ...read more
Community Paramedic Wellness Dogs program now expanding
October 13, 2022
To The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—Haldimand County’s Community Paramedic Wellness Dogs program is set to expand this fall after an overwhelmingly successful pilot run earlier this ...read more
Rural veterinarians speak on challenges of remote work, shortage of vets
October 6, 2022
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—A recent article by the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) shined a spotlight on a growing problem: the declining ...read more
