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BEYOND LOCAL: How experts expect artificial intelligence to …

WEBThe rise of new technologies has thrust artificial intelligence into the spotlight throughout 2023 — and health care is no exception. An electrophysiologist performs a …

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New Ontario Health Team announced for Timmins area

WEB00:04:14. Northeastern Ontario will be better connected for accessing health care thanks to the creation of three new Ontario health teams that will serve the districts …

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New acting Medical Officer of Health dedicated to healthier …

WEB1 / 2 Dr. Lianne Catton, Timmins’ “new acting” Medical Officer of Health is dedicated to helping her 50,000 plus patients live healthier lives to prevent illness. Photo: Porcupine …

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Ontario finishing review of safe consumption sites soon: Ford

WEBPremier Doug Ford said the province will finish its review of consumption and treatment services (CTS) sites soon. "It's actually funny you say that. I was …

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'We’re here for you': New clinic helping urban Indigenous people

WEBThe goal is to cater to urban Indigenous people without a primary care provider and who have a band affiliation with a Mushkegowuk community. Before the …

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A DIY approach to community health hits the streets

WEBVolunteers in Timmins are taking a DIY approach to helping people. DIY Community Health Timmins is teaming up with Sudbury’s Go-Give Project to address …

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Ontario commits $10 million for new francophone healthcare facility

WEBNew funding will allow a French-speaking community health care centre to expand and offer services under one roof. Ontario has announced over $10 million for a …

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Closing Public Health Ontario labs would increase Northern …

WEBOntario Health Minister Sylvia Jones makes an announcement at Toronto’s Sunnybrook Hospital, Thursday, August 18, 2022. Public Health Ontario workers say …

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'It's a needed service': Kirkland Lake crisis response team gets $120K

WEBKIRKLAND LAKE - A program pairing police officers with mental health workers to respond to calls is getting provincial cash. At a regular Kirkland Lake council …

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New clinic a 'game changer' for local patients

WEBThe clinic is an investment of $400,000, which includes the cost of renovating the building and buying the equipment. The project received $185,000 from …

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Kirkland Lake suffering shortage of diagnostic imaging …

WEBA shortage of diagnostic imaging professionals is impacting patients in Kirkland Lake, says Blanche River Health. The organization took to its Facebook page …

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Province expanding Northern Ontario Health Travel Grant program

WEBTHUNDER BAY – The province is expanding the Northern Ontario Health Travel Grant program to cover more costs incurred by patients needing eligible out-of …

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Significant risks if Timmins' safe consumption site closes, warns

WEBIn all of Ontario during that time, the provincial rate was 17.5 deaths per 100,000 population — or a total of 1,947 opioid toxicity deaths. It will be devastating if …

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City extends safe injection site funding to end of 2023

WEBThe sites need federal approval but are funded provincially. The City of Timmins committed over $1 million to run the temporary site until July 2023. The funding …

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Timmins hospital keeping safe consumption site open until March

WEBWhen the city's funding for the safe consumption site ends on Dec. 31, the hospital is stepping in to keep the facility's doors open. Timmins and District Hospital …

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Northern Ontario MPP working to boost health travel grant

WEBIn the face of increasing fuel costs, a Northern Ontario New Democrat MPP is working to boost the Northern Health Travel Grant. Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Michael …

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Safe injection site application still being reviewed

WEBWith the local safe injection site marking its one-year anniversary and still not having a permanent status, the City of Timmins is on the hook financially to keep it open …

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CMHA taking over Timmins' safe consumption site, hospital still …

WEBTimmins and District Hospital (TADH) has announced that it is transitioning the operations of Safe Health Site Timmins (SHST) to the Canadian Mental Health …

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