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Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Joined October 2010
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PRHC is experiencing a significant increase in patient volumes. If you’re visiting the Emergency Department (ED), please know that your wait time may be longer than usual. (1/2)
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We are pleased to announce that seven acute hospitals in Central East Ontario have partnered to expand PrescribeIT access across their region. Read our announcement to learn more: bit.ly/3PTc8SN
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😊 Read all about the new Reactivation Care Centre at PRHC, supported by PRHC Foundation donors...
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Due to road conditions we will be Stopping service until roads are salted.
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Starting November 14, Ontario taxpayers who consented when they filed their 2022 and 2023 taxes will receive an email communication from Ontario Health (TGLN) with information about how to register as a potential donor. bit.ly/4fM8UeY
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RSV is a leading cause of infant hospitalizations every year. Talk to your doctor to learn how you can protect your baby. For more information, visit peterboroughpublichealth.ca/…
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Are you over 65 or otherwise high-risk? Flu & COVID vaccines are available at local pharmacies this week. Contact your local pharmacy to book an appointment today. 👩‍⚕️ Learn more about the viruses and high-risk populations at peterboroughpublichealth.ca/…
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COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccine are Available for High-Risk Populations! To learn more, peterboroughpublichealth.ca/…
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Have questions about the fall virus season? You’re not alone! Join Dr. Piggott’s Instagram live TODAY September 3rd at 12 noon, as he discusses what to expect this fall and how we can prevent the spread of viruses in our community.
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We encourage all eligible Canadians to apply to the #CanadianDentalCarePlan, if they have not done so already. Check if you’re eligible and apply now: ow.ly/Tp4950SFjZz
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Level 2 EXTENDED HEAT WARNING issued for Monday through Thursday 🌡️Daytime highs: 31-33 🌡️Nighttime highs: 21-23 🌡️Humidex expected to reach 43 @cityptbo will extend the hours of @onecityptbo Trinity Community Centre on Tuesday to Thursday, to be open 9am to 7pm
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PPH is advising the public that a local bird has tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). The bird was found dead in the Peterborough region early in May and submitted for testing. Learn more, at peterboroughpublichealth.ca/…
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Looking to experience the #eclipse on April 8th? The partial eclipse will begin in #ptbo region at 2:07 p.m., and reach a maximum level at 3:21 p.m. before ending at 4:43 p.m.
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DYK? Vaccination is the best way to keep yourself protected from measles. Visit ontario.ca/page/about-measle… to learn: ✅how to check if your vaccinations are up to date 🔍where to get vaccinated if you need a dose, or two
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🎉Today we celebrated the generosity of Martin & Denise Pick, whose $1M gift allowed @PRHC1 to upgrade a general OR with minimally invasive surgical tools, and helped fund two new CT scanners and an upgrade to the IR suites. 😀Thank you, Martin & Denise! buff.ly/4cvBRLg
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🚨 Part 2 of Code Trauma, Lesley Heighway's Heart of Healthcare talk with Dr. Troy Tebbenham, is out now! Hear more from @PRHC1's Trauma Medical Director about PRHC's trauma program: prhcfoundation.ca/heart-of-h…
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🌟 2024 @PtboDragonBoat Festival registration now OPEN! 🌟 Circle June 8 on your calendars - the Festival returns to Little Lake, Del Crary Park. Join us for a day of dragon boat racing in support of cancer care at @PRHC1. #GetInTheBoat 🚣 Info/sign up at buff.ly/3T7Bzm3
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It was a joy to unveil @PRHC1’s Anne Keenleyside & Family Atrium in honour of Dr. Keenleyside’s $2 million legacy gift! We’re so grateful for Anne’s visionary generosity. Thank you to her loved ones for their support & for joining us today in celebration. buff.ly/3UtEQxh
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A New Year is here, and so is the flu. With cases rising locally, it's not too late to get a flu shot. Learn more at peterboroughpublichealth.ca/… Risk Index for the week of January 1 ✅COVID-19 Risk Index: HIGH ✅Respiratory Virus Risk Index: HIGH
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We're excited to share our latest member Spotlight: Dr. Carla Henderson, a staff anesthesiologist at Peterborough Regional Health Centre (@PRHC1). Last year, she launched PRHC’s first outpatient nerve block catheter program. Read our Q & A: instagram.com/p/Cw2hRS1LxIg/… #BeyondTheMask
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