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Carleton Place Regional Health Hub breaks ground

WebShovels are in the ground on schedule to construct the new Carleton Place Regional Health Hub that will bring together anchor tenants — the local family physicians, Ottawa Valley Family Health Team and a pharmacy — to centralize and expand primary care in support of recruiting much-needed family physicians to the area.

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Tall Pines Clinic opens in new Grove Nursing Home in Arnprior

WebSeveral of the area’s new physicians will have offices in the newly opened Tall Pines Clinic in the new Grove Nursing Home. “The Arnprior and Area Physician Recruitment Committee (PRC) is happy to announce the opening of the Tall Pines Clinic in the same building as the new Grove Nursing Home,” reads a press release.

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‘Our happy place’: New natural health food store, Up Wellness …

WebUp Wellness Market has opened at 207 Brockville St. in Smiths Falls. Pictured here are owners, Vesna and Rick Burns, with their son, Jack. - Evelyn Harford/Metroland. For owners Vesna and Rick Burns, opening their own health food store has been a dream for over 15 years. “We’ve always wanted to do this,” said Vesna.

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New health unit hub in Renfrew

Web1-800-267-1097, ext. 589, or [email protected]. • Private water sample drop-off and pick-up continue at Renfrew Town Hall, 127 Raglan St. S., Renfrew. For information on accessing all RCDHU programs and services, please visit www.rcdhu.com or call 613-732-3629. Faxes can be sent to 613-735-3067. Ottawa Valley News.

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Family health team expansion in the works for Carleton Place

WebThe OVFHT submitted its proposal for expansion to the MOHLTC in May 2022. “The ministry has provided funding to us to the tune of $1.2 million annually,” Hamer indicated. “There is a combined $1.7 million in funding over 10 years from Carleton Place and Beckwith.”. “The split has not been decided,” Carleton Place Mayor Toby Randell

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Family health team helps residents prioritize health

WebFamily health team helps Arnprior area residents prioritize health, wellness with free programs. With no shortage of daily stressors and life challenges, it can be tough to prioritize health and wellness without the proper support. That’s why the Arnprior and District Family Health Team (ADFHT) offers community members free access to …

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New walk-in clinic opens in Carleton Place; fills gap in health care

WebNew walk-in clinic opens in Carleton Place; fills gap in health care. Carleton Place's Good Doctors Medical Clinic is open Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and same-day appointments can be booked by calling 1-888-818-3254. Patients connect with doctors in the Greater Toronto Area over a video link.

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Kemptville Health and Wellness Centre opens after-hours urgent …

WebKemptville Health and Wellness Centre is now offering after-hours urgent care services to registered patients on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The urgent care clinic is intended to address health issues that arise suddenly and cannot wait until regular office hours to be assessed. The urgent care services are also available in the evenings

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Physicians throw support behind health hub plans

WebA lot of small towns struggle to have enough family physicians or primary care to cover their population, according to Ottawa Valley Family Health Team (OVFHT) executive director Peter Hamer.

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Expanding patient-focused primary care in Perth and Sharbot Lake

WebThis is in keeping with the vision of Dr. Peter Bell and the Sharbot Lake Family Health Team. Bell is one of two family physicians, and a nurse practitioner among other health professionals, serving a roster of about 3,000 patients. “We have over 5,000 people who do not have a primary care provider on our wait-list currently and the list

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Eight new doctors for Perth is ‘pretty fantastic’ move to address

WebPerth and area may have as many as 10,000 orphaned patients, but with eight new doctors coming to Perth, the number of retired doctor spots is getting filled. That was the estimation of Dr. Taylor Ferrier, the driving force behind the new Tay River Medical Centre, during a delegation before Perth town council’s committee of the whole meeting

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New medical spa opens in Smiths Falls on Beckwith Street North

WebSarah Patterson and Kim Macpherson have opened a new medical spa, Uplifted Medical Aesthetics, at 23 Beckwith St. N. in Smiths Falls. A grand opening will be held on Dec. 3 from 1 to 4 p.m. | Sarah Patterson photo. Patterson is a registered practical nurse working at the PSFDH in occupational health, as well as in the emergency …

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Dr. Johnny Mendoza sets up family practice in Renfrew

WebRenfrew Victoria Hospital (RVH) extends a warm welcome to Dr. Johnny Mendoza. Mendoza began his family practice in Renfrew on Dec. 4, 2023, at 100 Health Village Lane, joining Dr. Candice Cybulskie, Dr. Amanda Low and Dr. Corey Nixon. He also has privileges at RVH and will take shifts as a hospitalist, providing care for in-patients.

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New pharmacy opens in Kemptville Health and Wellness Centre

WebThe pharmacy is open to the public and you do not need to be a patient of Kemptville Health and Wellness Centre to utilize the pharmacy’s services. Somerville Family Pharmacy’s hours are the same as the clinic’s hours, which are as follows: Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Mississippi River Health Alliance names new president, CEO

WebThe Mississippi River Health Alliance (MRHA) is pleased to announce the selection of Brad Harrington as its new president and CEO. Following a national search, the selection committee made the unanimous recommendation to the MRHA Allied Boards. Harrington will join the MRHA team in early May. “Brad Harrington was chosen from a …

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Lanark County Mental Health opens office at Tay River Health …

WebThe new centre will be in the Tay River Health Centre complex off Gore Street East at 9 Eric Devlin Ln. Perth, starting Oct. 15. It will offer community-based mental health services in a hub setting, facilitating access to supports for those living in Perth and surrounding areas. “More than 20 per cent of our total referrals come from the

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Smiths Falls working toward Health and Community Hub

WebThe Rideau Health Services Centre (RHSC) currently has four central locations in Smiths Falls, Perth, Brockville and Merrickville. The new proposed Hub in Smiths Falls, would provide a variety of services, including indoor and outdoor recreational space, kitchen space and a potential community garden.

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WITH VIDEO: Groundbreaking sees start of construction of Perth’s …

WebJudy Brown, as Perth's Deputy Mayor Ed McPherson, left, and Tay Valley's Deputy Reeve Barrie Crampton, right, look on, during a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Tay River Health Centre in Perth on Thursday, Aug. 6. - Desmond Devoy/Torstar. The building had begun for Perth’s newest health clinic. As construction equipment roared …

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‘A place of excellence’: Tay River Health Centre opens in Perth

WebThe ribbon has been cut on the Tay River Health Centre in Perth. Located at 9 Eric Devlin Ln., the facility houses a variety of medical professionals, as well as a pharmacy and other health services. Dr. Taylor Ferrier is the driving force behind the project, and he is also the centre’s medical director. “On behalf of my good council and

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