Health News For SOUTH WEST


It’s important to keep up-to-date with the latest health care and social services news. And there’s a lot to keep up with! You need to know what’s happening in your community in order to maximize your health and well-being. New services and programs open each month, existing services change locations, and new health and social services information is always available based on the results of research conducted right here in our community and around the world.

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Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Meadow Park London Accreditation

Tuesday, December 30, 2014
Supporting Families and Keeping Children Healthy

Wednesday, December 24, 2014
HealthKick Announces the 2015 Rural Healthcare Work Placement Program

Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Tasty and Helpful Tips for People Living with Diabetes

Monday, December 22, 2014
Have You Checked Your Medication Supply? To avoid prescription mishaps during the holiday season, St Joseph's has some tips

Monday, December 22, 2014
Is It Really Just a Fracture? A new clinic at St Joseph's Hospital targets early detection for osteoporosis

Monday, December 22, 2014
Changes to Smoke Free Ontario Act coming in 2015

Monday, December 22, 2014
United Way Hoping the Spirit of the Holidays will Provide a Boost: Campaign now projected to be $40,000 short of goal

Monday, December 22, 2014
Health Unit Reminds Residents to Take Steps to Reduce the Spread of Viruses

Friday, December 19, 2014
Supporting Ontario's Most Vulnerable

Friday, December 19, 2014
Statement on the Report from the Ontario Health Innovation Council

Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Physicians Recommend Extra Dose of Holiday cheer at London Regional Cancer Program

Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Draft Huron County Food Charter Now Available for Community Review

Tuesday, December 16, 2014
Distemper Increase in Local Raccoons

Tuesday, December 16, 2014
Protecting the Safety and Well-Being of Ontario Patients

Tuesday, December 16, 2014
Adult Programs on Hiatus for 2015 at Stratford Public Library

Tuesday, December 16, 2014
wouldurather… Contest Challenges Young Adults to Quit, Reduce or Stay Smoke-Free

Monday, December 15, 2014
London Poverty Research Centre at King’s Becomes New Academic Centre for the University

Monday, December 15, 2014
Winter is Here - Be Prepared, Plan Ahead: Ontario Government Reminding Drivers to Stay Safe

Friday, December 12, 2014
4th Annual "Care-A-Van of Hope" Raises over $82,000 thanks to Scotiabank Match!

Thursday, December 11, 2014
Spread Joy, Not Germs!

Thursday, December 11, 2014
Talbot Teen Centre Now Offers Free Yoga Classes to Youth Ages 12-18

Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Safeguarding the Integrity of Ontario's Health Care System

Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Cost of Eating Well in Grey and Bruce

Wednesday, December 10, 2014
We C.A.R.E Grey Bruce Launch

Wednesday, December 10, 2014
OPSEU-Pro Tech Members Ratify Contact Agreement

Tuesday, December 09, 2014
Deck the Halls with Holiday Fire Safety Tips

Tuesday, December 09, 2014
2014 Care-A-Van of Hope

Monday, December 08, 2014
wouldurather… Quit Smoking Contest for Young Adults Offers $2,500 Prize

Monday, December 08, 2014
Diverse Communities Take Action on Violence Against Women

Thursday, December 04, 2014
Taking Action Against Sexual Violence and Harassment

Thursday, December 04, 2014
Cut Back, Quit and Win Big in 2015

Wednesday, December 03, 2014
Local Report a Guide to Meeting Climate Change-Related Health Challenges

Wednesday, December 03, 2014
Scotiabank Match fuels United Way Care-A-Van of Hope

Wednesday, December 03, 2014
Reducing Waitlists for Preschool Speech and Language Programs

Wednesday, December 03, 2014
New Chair and Vice-Chair of the Board Elected

Tuesday, December 02, 2014
Ontario Strengthening Child Care Oversight

Tuesday, December 02, 2014
London and Middlesex Smash in motion™ Challenge Goal

Stroke Resources Rehabilitative Care in Ontario South West Healthy Aging