After Hours

 January 13, 2020

Ontario sets official end date of July 1 for red-and-white health cards In the weeks ahead, the estimated 300,000 people still using the old OHIP cards will be notified by mail that they need to switch to a photo card, which can be obtained free at Service Ontario centres across the province. People should bring […]

 October 18, 2019

FLU SEASON – THINGS to KNOW Do you have or had a fever (100Fo/37.8Co or higher) with this illness?  If yes proceed to question 2. Do you have a runny/stuffy nose, cough and/or a sore throat? If yes proceed to question 3. Did the illness start abruptly? Did you feel well and a few hours […]

 September 27, 2019

Dear Valued Patients, In early September, I was struck suddenly by a grouping of symptoms which include vision loss in one eye and inability to safely stand alone. I am taking time to recoup and rest while doctors try to diagnose this complicated illness. While I miss each of you terribly, and ask about you […]

 August 22, 2019

Thank you for those who have participated in the screening clinics and HPV Education. We have created a quick 5 question survey to provide feedback about the education and clinic. For those who have attended we appreciate you completing the survey to allow us to provide you the best care possible in the link below. […]

 July 17, 2019

We have recently received a notice from Peterborough Public Health about a lapse in cleaning and sterilization processes for local dentistry office(s). The Health Unit has records of those who have been impacted by this event and will be sending out letters along with an information package on next steps to those individuals. We ask […]

 June 27, 2019

There’s a positive increasing focus on compassionate leadership in health & care & there’s even a sense that we can even use the L word when we discuss leadership. So I enjoyed reading the thesis by ⁦ Sheena L G. Howard on “love-led leadership” viurrspace.ca/bitstream/hand… Twitter Link  pic.twitter.com/chFN3uDsxg

 May 2, 2019

Dr. Vanita Lokanathan Family Practioner The Peterborough Examiner 1 May 2019 From coast to coast, Dr. Vanita Lokanathan has had the opportunity and privilege to care for many people across the country. Since 2008, Peterborough has had the privilege to have Dr. Lokanathan practicing medicine within the Family Health Team model of care. “There are […]

 March 22, 2019

    Nurse Sheena advocating for strong Primary Care Teams with Hon. Christine Elliott #RNAOAGM Sharing the importance of primary care nursing, expanded and full scope RN & NP legislatation eight @celliottability! Let’s finally close the book and get expanded scope completed for the health of Ontarians! @DorisGrinspun @RNAO @PCNO_RNAO pic.twitter.com/LHU6RUrkuw — Sheena Howard, RN, […]

 January 25, 2019

It’s time to share with the world. My thesis on inspiring positive change in the healthcare system through #loveledleadership. ⁦‪@RNAO⁩ ⁦‪@DorisGrinspun⁩ ⁦‪@neon8light⁩ ⁦‪@ctimmings⁩ ⁦‪@angelacooperbra⁩ ⁦‪@helenbevan⁩ ⁦‪@BreneBrown⁩ ⁦‪@RoyalRoads⁩ pic.twitter.com/sa7XZkrfm9

 November 8, 2018

Accomplishments of Nurses