Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit confirms first case of Monkeypox locally; no increased risk to general public
June 30, 2022
To The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—The Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit (HNHU) has confirmed the first reported case of monkeypox virus in Norfolk County. The individual is... ...read more
Program aims to connect therapy dogs with vulnerable residents
June 30, 2022
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND — Community paramedic Nicole Selby loves dogs. As a volunteer for Therapeutic Paws of Canada, she has seen ...read more
Doctor shortages a rising concern in Haldimand Norfolk
June 23, 2022
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—During a recent Council session, Councillor Bernie Corbett, serving as Deputy Mayor in the absence of Ken Hewitt, spoke ...read more
Senior Support Services seeking help to end critical staff, volunteer shortages
June 16, 2022
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—June is Senior’s Month, and Haldimand Norfolk Community Senior Support Services (HNCSSS) is hoping to solve growing staffing issues ...read more
Masking mandates remain in effect at WHGH, NGH
June 16, 2022
To The Haldimand Press HAGERSVILLE—On June 8, Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) stated that the Class Order on masking requirements would expire on... ...read more
HWMH physician grew up in Iraq, but dreamed of coming to Canada
June 9, 2022
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press DUNNVILLE—Growing up in the small town of Kirkuk in northern Iraq, Haldimand War Memorial Hospital Physician Dr. Omar Ezzat ...read more
Meet the specialty paramedics
June 9, 2022
To The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—Haldimand’s Paramedic Specialty Programs are essential in delivering specialized in-home service while offering mobility in care with our Bike Medic Program. ...read more
WHGH Coffee Shop reopening
June 9, 2022
HAGERSVILLE—The West Haldimand General Hospital Auxiliary is very pleased to announce that the Coffee and Gift Shop, located at the front doors of the hospital, ...read more
Annual Walk for Alzheimer’s concludes in Jarvis
June 2, 2022
JARVIS—The Jarvis Lions Park provided the ideal setting for the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s on May 28, 2022. Aileen Bradshaw, Director of Development ...read more
OAPC celebrates the ‘faces of paramedicine’
May 26, 2022
To The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—Every day 8,600 paramedics provide expert care in their communities across Ontario. They are supported by dispatch communication staff, logistics, procurement ...read more
