Tag: Health care
Kin Cares 50/50 draw launched in support of Kincardine hospital
The Kincardine legion and the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation are partnering to launch a new charitable lottery in support of local healthcare. “The Legion is dedicated to serving veterans and their families, and to ensuring that they have the support and services they need throughout their lives. That includes access to quality health […]
Michigan quietly kills effort to restructure mental health care system
The decision follows a judgeâs order to block the stateâs request for proposal. The state says its aim in seeking bidders was to introduce âconsumer choiceâ to the Medicaid-backed system….
Desperate for doctors: Michigan looks to expand who can provide care
Lawmakers are trying to ease dangerous short-staffing in health care by tweaking laws â expanding the ability of some mid-level practitioners and, in some cases, creating new types of workers….
Lucknow-area farmer Tony McQuail running to lead the federal NDP
McQuail and his wife Fran are organic farmers who helped start what is now known as the Ecological Farmer’s Association of Ontario.
Bruce County reps advocate for rural issues at ROMA conference
Leaders from across the province gathered in Toronto from Jan. 18 to 20 for the annual Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) conference, including members of Bruce County council and staff. “The Rural Ontario Municipal Association Conference is a fantastic event where we can showcase what makes Bruce County unique. We take this opportunity to champion […]