Health

The Northern Neighbours welcome Manday Larouche NP to the team

The Northern Neighbours Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic invite you to join us in welcoming Manday Larouche NP to our team. Mandy has been a familiar face in our clinic for the past year as a NP student and then as one of our clinic RNs for the past 4 months. She has five years experience as an RN, working primarily at ...

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APH – Report of January 11th

Algoma Public Health has changed the way they present statistics of COVID-19. Below are the stats as published on the APH website. There are 3 new cases in the North Algoma Area (Dubreuilville, Michipicoten First Nation, Missinabie Cree First Nation, Wawa, White River). January 11th, 2022 Current Previous Change from previous report evidence of community spread recent cases Confirmed cases ...

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APH – Report of January 10th

Algoma Public Health has changed the way they present statistics of COVID-19. Below are the stats as published on the APH website. There are 10 new cases in the North Algoma Area (Dubreuilville, Michipicoten First Nation, Missinabie Cree First Nation, Wawa, White River). January 10th, 2022 Current Previous Change from previous report evidence of community spread recent cases Confirmed cases ...

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SAH Declares COVID-19 Outbreak in Staff in the emergency department

Sault Area Hospital (SAH) has declared a COVID-19 outbreak in staff in the emergency department (ED). At present, there are two confirmed outbreak-associated positive COVID-19 cases in staff in the ED, and the outbreak is contained only to staff in the ED.  Staff who tested positive for COVID-19 are isolating at home.  Core ED workers are performing before-shift rapid antigen tests.  ...

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APH – Report of January 9th

Algoma Public Health has changed the way they present statistics of COVID-19. Below are the stats as published on the APH website. There are 5 (Saturday) new cases in the North Algoma Area (Dubreuilville, Michipicoten First Nation, Missinabie Cree First Nation, Wawa, White River). January 9th, 2022 Current Previous Change from previous report evidence of community spread recent cases Confirmed ...

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APH – Report of January 7th

Algoma Public Health has changed the way they present statistics of COVID-19. Below are the stats as published on the APH website. There are 3 new cases in the North Algoma Area (Dubreuilville, Michipicoten First Nation, Missinabie Cree First Nation, Wawa, White River). Current Previous Change from previous report evidence of community spread recent cases Confirmed cases  2,546 2,463 83 ...

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APH – Report of January 6th

Algoma Public Health has changed the way they present statistics of COVID-19. Below are the stats as published on the APH website. There are 5 new cases in the North Algoma Area (Dubreuilville, Michipicoten First Nation, Missinabie Cree First Nation, Wawa, White River).   Current Previous Change from previous report evidence of community spread recent cases Confirmed cases  2,463 2,401 ...

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Province Helping People Start Healthcare Careers in Northern Ontario with free training

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The Ontario government is investing more than $10.6 million to train 500 workers for well-paying and in-demand jobs at hospitals, long-term care homes, and with home care providers in Northern Ontario. This investment will help job seekers get the skills they need to find rewarding careers as medical laboratory assistants, personal support workers, and home support workers. Details were provided ...

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La province aide les gens à démarrer une carrière en soins de santé dans le Nord de l’Ontario grâce à une formation gratuite

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Le gouvernement de l’Ontario investit plus de 10,6 millions de dollars pour former environ 500 travailleurs en vue d’emplois bien rémunérés et à forte demande dans les hôpitaux, les foyers de soins de longue durée et les fournisseurs de soins à domicile du Nord de l’Ontario. Cet investissement vise à aider les chercheurs d’emploi à acquérir les compétences dont ils ...

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APH – Report of January 5th

Algoma Public Health has changed the way they present statistics of COVID-19. Below are the stats as published on the APH website. Current Previous Change from previous report evidence of community spread recent cases Confirmed cases  2,401 2,345 56 Active cases 616 611 5 Currently hospitalized 4(1) 4(1) 0(1) Resolved 1,785 1,734 51 Deceased 20 20 0 Tested  216,972 216,316 ...

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APH – Report of January 4th

Algoma Public Health has changed the way they present statistics of COVID-19. Below are the stats as published on the APH website. Current Previous Change from previous report evidence of community spread recent cases Confirmed cases  2,345 2,281 64 Active cases 611 571 40 Currently hospitalized 4(1) 4 0(1) Resolved 1,734 1,710 24 Deceased 20 20 0 Tested  216,316 215,951 ...

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APH Reports 24 ne COVID-19 Cases

Algoma Public Health reported 24 new confirmed COVID-19 cases Monday evening: 20 from Sault Ste. Marie and area, 2 from Central and East Algoma and 2 from Elliot Lake and area.

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L’Ontario retourne temporairement à la deuxième étape modifiée de son Plan d’action

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En réaction à l’augmentation alarmante du nombre d’hospitalisations liées à la COVID-19, le gouvernement de l’Ontario, en consultation avec le médecin hygiéniste en chef, fait passer temporairement la province à la deuxième étape de son Plan d’action pour le déconfinement en y apportant certaines modifications afin de tenir compte des efforts de vaccination fructueux de la province. Ces mesures temporaires ...

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Ontario Temporarily Moving to Modified Step Two

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In response to recent trends that show an alarming increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is temporarily moving the province into Step Two of its Roadmap to Reopen with modifications that take into account the province’s successful vaccination efforts. These time-limited measures will help blunt transmission and prevent hospitals from ...

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APH Reports 97 new cases of COVID-19

Last night, December 31st, 2021, Algoma Public Health reported 97 new cases of COVID-19: 72 – Sault Ste. Marie & Area 14 – Central & East Algoma 4 – Elliot Lake & Area 7 – North Algoma North Algoma includes: Dubreuilville, Michipicoten First Nation, Missinabie Cree First Nation, Wawa, and White River. There are currently 480 active cases, 1,655 resolved ...

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