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New 911 ambulance dispatch system launching March 26 to provide improved service, says chief

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New 911 ambulance dispatch system launching March 26 to provide improved service, says chief

Robert Washburn March 15, 2025

An important change is happening within the ambulance service in Northumberland County on March 26. A new...

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Recalling the reopening of the Port Hope walk-in clinic for those without a doctor is a milestone in 2024

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Recalling the reopening of the Port Hope walk-in clinic for those without a doctor is a milestone in 2024

Robert Washburn January 4, 2025

  This interview is pulled from the Consider This Northumberland archive of more than 100 interviews done...

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Recent stories of survival from first responders recognized for heroic efforts in 2024

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Recent stories of survival from first responders recognized for heroic efforts in 2024

Robert Washburn January 4, 2025

This interview is pulled from the Consider This Northumberland archive of more than 100 interviews done in...

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Inside look into new Golden Plough Lodge’s final construction phase, hoping to open in June 2025

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Inside look into new Golden Plough Lodge’s final construction phase, hoping to open in June 2025

Robert Washburn November 25, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Driving along Strathy Road or Elgin Street in Cobourg,...

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Walk-in clinic re-opens following year of challenges to serve patients who don’t have a doctor

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Walk-in clinic re-opens following year of challenges to serve patients who don’t have a doctor

Robert Washburn August 31, 2024

The show: The full interview: After a year of hard work and numerous challenges, the walk-in clinic...

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Northumberland-wide doctor recruitment proposal sent for further review by county council

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Northumberland-wide doctor recruitment proposal sent for further review by county council

Robert Washburn August 23, 2024

A request to spend $45,000 to create a county-wide doctor recruitment strategy in partnership with the Ontario...

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Nurse practitioner incentive approved by council while debate focused on pay equity

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Nurse practitioner incentive approved by council while debate focused on pay equity

Robert Washburn August 17, 2024

A new incentive program for attracting nurse practitioners will be included in the 2025 budget deliberations, Brighton...

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Brighton expected to review agreement with Northumberland YMCA at August 12 meeting

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Brighton expected to review agreement with Northumberland YMCA at August 12 meeting

Robert Washburn August 8, 2024

The journey to reach an agreement between Northumberland YMCA and Brighton will take its next step on...

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Port Hope mayor gives an update as the walk-in clinic is in the final stages, preparing to open in July

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Port Hope mayor gives an update as the walk-in clinic is in the final stages, preparing to open in July

Robert Washburn June 14, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Port Hope Council is spearheading an effort to create...

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In the shadow of the pandemic, health unit brings back programs in 2023, according to annual report

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In the shadow of the pandemic, health unit brings back programs in 2023, according to annual report

Robert Washburn June 14, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: For most of us, the pandemic is a memory....

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