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Steps taken to reduce violence, inappropriate behaviour at TADH

Security officers are now more visible in the department. 

Province kicks in more money to paramedic service

The province is also providing $144,294.00 for a dedicated offload nurses program.

Agencies blame rise in overdoses on tranquilizers added to opiates

Health units and paramedic services across Northeastern Ontario are dealing with an increase in drug overdoses – some fatal

Visiting hours return to hospitals and long-term care in Cochrane, I.F. and Matheson

They’re reinstating restricted visiting hours, instead of allowing them 24/7. 

New primary care physician for Cochrane

It’s not until next summer, but Cochrane is getting a new primary care physician. 

Prevention is key to avoiding contracting West Nile Virus

For the first time in two years, a dead crow with West Nile virus has been found in Northeastern Public Health territory. 

West Nile Virus found in our area

The last infected birds in these parts were in 2024. 

July TADHF 50-50 winner announced

A Porcupine woman has won $131,992

Health care officials says plan ahead for future heat events

Our region was impacted by several days of extreme heat and humidity
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