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Jun 26, 19 •
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Chatham-Kent Health Alliance officials say they’ve made improvements to how fast possible victims of stroke receive treatment. Lisa Northcott, vice-president at the CKHA, said new best practices have been implemented this spring to accelerate the process....
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Apr 10, 19 •
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After two weeks and a great deal of jet lag, a local nurse can’t wait to help deliver health care to those in need in Africa again. Kim Marlatt, an OR nurse with the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, spent two weeks on the Africa Mercy, the world’s largest...
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Apr 3, 19 •
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With changes potentially coming in how the province funds and oversees health care in Ontario, the head of the board for the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance said the board can only worry about issues it can influence. Greg Aarssen, chair of the CKHA board, said...
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Jan 29, 19 •
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When you hear the term “surge protection,” most of us think of a power bar that protects our electronic equipment from unexpected power surges. That’s not the case with the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance. Surge protection in this case addresses patient...
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Dec 18, 18 •
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The Foundation of Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Christmas Wish Tree lighting ceremonies took place recently at the Wallaceburg and Chatham sites of Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA). During the Christmas Wish Tree appeal, members of the community publicly...
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Dec 5, 18 •
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The Chatham-Kent Health Alliance invited the community to an open house at the Wallaceburg site Nov. 29. Hospital officials provided tours and discussed the replacement power plant project, which is the first phase of the redevelopment of the Sydenham Campus....
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Nov 6, 18 •
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Through the efforts of the Foundation of Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, the CKHA recently unveiled the new CT scanner and Wiet Peeters & Family CT Scan Suite at the Chatham site of alliance. To mark the occasion, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held in the...
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Oct 1, 18 •
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This from the Foundation of Chatham-Kent Health Alliance: The Foundation of Chatham-Kent Health Alliance is pleased to announce its grant proposal to the Aviva Community Fund competition has been successful in passing the preliminary round. The Community...
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Sep 27, 18 •
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Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA) announced recently Dr. Peter Sytnik has joined the organization as a general surgeon. Officially joining CKHA Sept. 18, Sytnik is now accepting physician referrals. “Dr. Sytnik is an excellent addition to CKHA’s...
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Sep 26, 18 •
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Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA) received an award recently from the Trillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN) for its outstanding efforts to integrate organ and tissue donation into quality end-of-life care. TGLN is Ontario’s organ and tissue donation...
