Cannabis: Your Family’s Health and Safety
In response to the legalization of cannabis, Renfrew County and District Health Unit is focused on preventing and reducing harms related to cannabis. We...
WBCHC staff and volunteers discuss program at AGM
Lara Mylly, health promoter for the Whitewater Bromley Community Health Centre, (second from right)
and two volunteer senior fitness instructors, Lawrie Barton and Connie Tabbert,...
Protect yourself and your loved ones — Get a flu shot
Renfrew County and District Health Unit wants to remind the public that it’s flu season. The free flu vaccine is available to all people...
Pembroke Regional Hospital Accredited with Exemplary Standing
PEMBROKE – Pembroke Regional Hospital has been Accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada, an independent, not-for-profit organization that sets standards for quality and...
Stroke patients at PRH benefit from increased therapy time
PEMBROKE – Regional stroke patients are reaping the benefits of increased direct therapy time during their stay at Pembroke Regional Hospital.
According to Beth Brownlee,...
Pembroke Regional Hospital Foundation secures $10,000 contribution to hospital gala from BMO Financial Group
PEMBROKE - The Pembroke Regional Hospital Foundation announced that BMO Financial Group contributed a $10,000 Gift of Humanity towards the Foundation’s annual Black and...
Pembroke Regional Hospital working hard to prevent patient falls both in hospital and at...
PEMBROKE – According to a 2017 report by the Renfrew County and District Health Unit, falls are the leading cause of injury among older...
Pembroke Regional Hospital continues to help patients who smoke while maintaining a smoke-free property...
PEMBROKE -- For over a decade, the Pembroke Regional Hospital has remained committed to helping patients who smoke while maintaining a smoke-free property for...
Pembroke Regional Hospital recognized for championing organ and tissue donation
PEMBROKE – Pembroke Regional Hospital has been recognized by Trillium Gift of Life Network, Ontario’s organ and tissue donation and transplantation agency, for its...
Black and White Gala Nets a Record $140,000 for the Pembroke Regional Hospital...
GARRISON PETAWAWA - It was a spectacular night for local health care, as the 2018 Black and White Gala broke gala records by netting...