Pharmacists can prescribe for common ailments
Beginning January 1, pharmacists can prescribe medications for 13 common medical ailments, including hay fever, pink eye, sprains and strains,
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Sports & Health
Free Stouffville skating lessons for youths, adults
Whitchurch-Stouffville children, teens and now adults who don’t know how to skate can learn free of charge beginning in January,
Read MoreGive 3 in 2023 campaign
Canadian Blood Services has launched a challenge called Give 3 in 2023 to inspire people to create a lifesaving habit starting
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Food Bank of York Region needs your help this holiday season
Jennifer McLaughlin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The demand for food assistance has increased significantly in 2022. Food banks throughout the
Read MoreNew software to help address surgical backlogs
Markham Stouffville Hospital is adopting surgical wait list management software that promises to provide “timelier access to surgery” for patients.
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Giving the gift of blood
Fewer regular donors during the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the smallest donor base in a decade and has stalled
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Giving the gift of time
Oak Valley Health has a dynamic team of volunteers who are integral to the work that is being done to
Read MoreElectrolytes are essential
Hitting on buzzwords in the wellness industry initiates curiosity and encourages the reader to learn more about their health when
Read MoreOak Valley Health recognized for exemplary standing
Accreditation Canada recognizes Oak Valley Health for being awarded with exemplary standing, the highest award possible from the national quality
Read MoreFood Bank of York Region expands into schools
Jennifer McLaughlin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Food Bank of York Region (FBYR) is continuing its efforts to fight food
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