Food insecurity in Leeds, Grenville, and Lanark and the Nutritious Food Basket Costing

submitted by Danielle Labonte, Registered Dietitian and Public Health Nutritionist Each year, with the exception of 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Leeds,...

Seasonal vaccinations information

submitted by LGLD Health Unit The Health Unit has been receiving a number of calls and emails about fall COVID-19 boosters and Influenza vaccinations. Information to...

COVID-19 outbreak declared at the Interim Long Term Care Unit in Kemptville District Hospital...

The Health Unit is working with the Long-term Care/Convalescent Care Unit at Kemptville District Hospital to manage the COVID-19 outbreak. One staff member has...

Vaccine distribution plan rolling out in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark

from the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Heath Unit The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Heath Unit is pleased to be working with many community...

Third Dose Boosters

by the Leeds, Grenville & Lanark Health Unit Based on guidance from the National Advisory Committee on Immunizations, Ontario is now recommending third doses of...

Change your Heart Health in three months or less

It’s said, “Being wrong is acceptable, but staying wrong is unacceptable.” So think twice if you believe a high fish diet alone is providing...

Partnering to care for clients in the Community

Submitted by Lanark, Leeds and Grenville Addictions and Mental Health In Grade 12, Louise Coleman did a co-op placement at a housing program on Apple...

North Grenville COVID-19 Assessment Centre increasing hours to help manage challenging viral season

The early arrival of the flu, a resurgence in respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, and the continued spread of COVID-19 have created a challenging...

The joy of traditions and routines

As a trained mental health counsellor, I have provided services to a great many children, teens and parents. Two common themes frequently stick out:...

Beth Donovan Hospice seeks approval from Province for 2 residential hospice beds

submitted by Sue Walker Executive Director, Beth Donovan Over the past 30 years, Beth Donovan Hospice has been actively serving the North Grenville and surrounding area...