-
Apr 13, 20 •
0 Views • Business, COVID-19, Feature Story • Chatham Voice • No Comments
Local clothing company Wooly Doodle is shifting production from clothing to fabric masks, following a recent request by the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA) for businesses to help in any way they can. Wooly Doodle’s Elizabeth Suni, founder and...
-
Jan 20, 20 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Chatham Voice • No Comments
Chatham-Kent police report officers had to use a Taser to subdue someone outside the hospital early this morning. According to police, officers got the call about 3 a.m. of a man causing a disturbance at the hospital in Chatham. Officers went to arrest the...
-
Dec 20, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Life • Chatham Voice • No Comments
The Chatham Comfort Inn is once again offering its “Room at the Inn” program in keeping with the spirit of the holiday season. “Room at the Inn” provides complimentary accommodations to those from outside of the immediate Municipality...
-
Dec 4, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
The Chatham-Kent Health Alliance is declaring war on emergency department wait times. Lori Marshall, president and CEO of CKHA, said wait times for people who see a doctor in the emergency department and are to be admitted to hospital average 13.5 hours....
-
Dec 3, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Chatham Voice • No Comments
Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA) has added two new physicians to the organization. Dr. Nicole Campbell joins CKHA in the role of Anesthesiologist and Dr. Robert Wismer joins as an Emergency Physician. “Chatham-Kent Health Alliance is thrilled to...
-
Jan 29, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
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...
-
Dec 19, 18 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Chatham Voice • No Comments
As the holiday season approaches, it is important for everyone to be aware of the health care services available and to take measures that can help prevent illness or a medical emergency, according to the Erie St. Clair Local Health Integrated Network (LHIN)....
-
Dec 11, 18 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Life • Chatham Voice • No Comments
Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA) honoured staff, physicians and volunteers of the organization recently with the presentation of the Alliance Awards of Excellence and the Compassionate Caregiver Award of Distinction. The Alliance Awards of Excellence are...
-
Dec 4, 18 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
The Chatham-Kent Health Alliance is ready for this winter’s sickness surge, according to its boss, Lori Marshall. The president and CEO of the CKHA said as winter sets in, there are annual surges in patient volumes. This year, the Erie St. Clair Local...
-
Nov 14, 18 •
0 Views • Bruce Uncorked, Feature Story • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
I can tell I’m in my 50s: Another week, another trip to the hospital. After heading there for an EMG test last week to check on my nerves in my right arm – I had been getting a buzzing in my right shoulder – I was back for a quick slice and dice at the...
