‘Services without emergency rooms’
February 8, 2025
Representatives from 30 different health and social service groups from across the Pontiac spent Saturday morning in the Pontiac High School gym sharing information about
Healthcare
CISSSO to cut almost 200 temp jobs
January 13, 2025
The healthcare network says the cuts won’t affect health services.
Stay hydrated, get your vitamins, eat the foods you like, nutritionist tells Bristol seniors
January 11, 2025
When you think about what food goes on your plate, you might not be thinking about the most recent version of the Canadian Food Guide.
Shawville’s Lotus Clinic listed for sale
January 8, 2025
The medical clinic, home to 13 family doctors, a physiotherapist, two specialized nurse practitioners, an osteopath and an after-hours care clinic, has served a critical
How would you like to die? Connexions hosts two-part workshop on end-of-life care
November 28, 2024
A group of about 20 people spent two afternoons last month sharing and unpacking their own ideas about what it means to die, and learning
Bouffe Pontiac users double since pre-pandemic
November 25, 2024
As an increasing number of residents are turning to the food bank, donations are not keeping up with demand.
CISSSO to cut $90 million
November 25, 2024
The province ordered all health networks to balance their budgets by March. How CISSSO will do so isn’t yet clear.
Pontiac doctor celebrates 20 years as backbone of local chiropractic care
September 30, 2024
After growing up in Bristol, Isabelle Gagnon left home to become a chiropractor. Seven years later, with a shiny new doctorate in chiropractic from the
CISSSO’s yellow name tags connect anglo patients with English service
September 24, 2024
A recent initiative from Outaouais’ healthcare provider helps English Quebecers identify bilingual staff in hospitals that aren’t designated bilingual by the province.
CISSSO users’ committee hosts AGM, flags hospital food as first concern
September 23, 2024
The users’ committee responsible for advocating for the rights of residents accessing healthcare services in the Pontiac hosted its first annual general meeting (AGM) on
‘Services without emergency rooms’
February 8, 2025
Representatives from 30 different health and social service groups from across the Pontiac spent Saturday morning in the Pontiac High School gym sharing information about the many forms of support they make available to residents of the region. At the
CISSSO to cut almost 200 temp jobs
January 13, 2025
The healthcare network says the cuts won’t affect health services.
Stay hydrated, get your vitamins, eat the foods you like, nutritionist tells Bristol seniors
January 11, 2025
When you think about what food goes on your plate, you might not be thinking about the most recent version of the Canadian Food Guide. Many people may not have even looked at the guide since first learning about it
Shawville’s Lotus Clinic listed for sale
January 8, 2025
The medical clinic, home to 13 family doctors, a physiotherapist, two specialized nurse practitioners, an osteopath and an after-hours care clinic, has served a critical role in connecting Pontiac residents with basic healthcare over the years.
How would you like to die? Connexions hosts two-part workshop on end-of-life care
November 28, 2024
A group of about 20 people spent two afternoons last month sharing and unpacking their own ideas about what it means to die, and learning about the options available for alleviating suffering near the end of one’s life.
Bouffe Pontiac users double since pre-pandemic
November 25, 2024
As an increasing number of residents are turning to the food bank, donations are not keeping up with demand.
CISSSO to cut $90 million
November 25, 2024
The province ordered all health networks to balance their budgets by March. How CISSSO will do so isn’t yet clear.
Pontiac doctor celebrates 20 years as backbone of local chiropractic care
September 30, 2024
After growing up in Bristol, Isabelle Gagnon left home to become a chiropractor. Seven years later, with a shiny new doctorate in chiropractic from the University of Québec at Trois-Rivières, she returned home to start her own business. Opened in
CISSSO’s yellow name tags connect anglo patients with English service
September 24, 2024
A recent initiative from Outaouais’ healthcare provider helps English Quebecers identify bilingual staff in hospitals that aren’t designated bilingual by the province.
CISSSO users’ committee hosts AGM, flags hospital food as first concern
September 23, 2024
The users’ committee responsible for advocating for the rights of residents accessing healthcare services in the Pontiac hosted its first annual general meeting (AGM) on Monday evening at the Shawville CLSC to update the public on what it has accomplished
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