Rotary supports delivery of local cancer care
The Rotary Club of Parry Sound has recently presented funding to the West Parry Sound Health Centre Foundation that will provide better support to laboratory teams as well as enhancing the overall goal of keeping cancer care local and in our health centre.
These monies were obtained from the Rotary Club of Parry Sound first Annual 3-Pitch Tournament which was an amazing success.
The Rotary Club would like to thank everyone involved for making it a success and helping to raise money for this equipment and the ability to invest in multiple community projects.
Read more inside this edition of News Centre.
Safer, Better, Smarter
The ONE Initiative regional electronic health record project is making patient care safer, better, and smarter.
Safer. .. because the new system helps prevent medication errors. Our new system uses a closed loop medication management (CLMM) process, in which all steps of the medication cycle are supported electronically: ordering, verifying, preparing, distribution and administering.
This is just one of the ways in which the ONE Initiative improves patient safety.
Read the latest edition of The ONE Initiative Newsletter.
Ontario Health Team in development
The West Parry Sound partnership preparing to participate in the provincial reorganization of community-based health care systems has received a supportive response from the Ministry of Health.
Read more in this edition of News Centre.
When calling 911, be prepared to answer these questions
We want everyone in our communities to be safely prepared for the situation when an emergency call to 911 becomes necessary. Click on the link below and share this important information with all of your family, friends, and vacation visitors.
Mammothon at WPSHC on June 19
MAMMOTHON 2019 Breast Screening Challenge - 19 June 2019 • 8 a.m. to 6 p.m
If you are a women between the ages of 50 and 74, and have never had a mammogram or haven’t had a mammogram in the past two years, the Ontario Breast Screening Program at West Parry Sound Health Centre invites you to participate in this event dedicated to breast health.
Read this week's edition of News Centre for more information.