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Winter Engagement Event, Coming this February!

Dear Community,

We are excited to invite you to our Winter Community Engagement Session – happening virtually on February 4th, 2025 from 6:30-8:30pm Eastern Time. All are welcome!

During these sessions, we will hear from local leaders and experts on preparin…

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Minden Health Hub opens Internal Medicine Clinic

Dear Community,

We are delighted to share that Dr. Benjamin Chen will be joining the Haliburton Highlands Health Services (HHHS) team as a Consultant General Internist. Over the course of Dr. Chen’s career, he has been a Family Physician, an Educator, an Associa…

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HHHS Mental Health Program Move

HHHS Mental Health Program Move

Dear Community,

The HHHS Mental Health Team is on the move!
After reviewing the current Mental Health location for safety and functionality and to effectively use the available space at the Minden HHHS site. We have co-designed a plan that will improve the environment and…

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Respiratory Outbreak at Hyland Crest Declared Over

Dear Community,

On September 30, 2024, the Haliburton Pine Ridge District Health Unit declared Hyland Crest Long Term Care Home to be in an Unknown Respiratory Outbreak. We are pleased to announce that the outbreak has now been declared over.

Please be rem…

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Respiratory Outbreak at Highland Wood Declared Over

Dear Community,

On September 21, 2024, the Haliburton Pine Ridge District Health Unit declared Highland Wood Long Term Care Home to be in an Unknown Respiratory Outbreak. We are pleased to announce that the outbreak has now been declared over.

Please be …

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MEMO – Hyland Crest Declares Respiratory Outbreak

Dear Community,

On September 30, 2024, the Haliburton Pine Ridge District Health Unit declared Hyland Crest Long Term Care Home to be in an Unknown Respiratory Outbreak. Currently we have six (6) residents on the upper unit with respiratory symptoms.

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HHHS Accreditation Update

HHHS Accreditation Update

Dear Community,

TEAMWORK MAKES THE DREAM WORK!
I am happy to report that Haliburton Highlands Health Services (HHHS) received:

Accreditation with Commendation!

To say that this accomplishment is a team effort would be an understatement. Not only does our Accreditation wi…

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Highland Wood Declares Respiratory Outbreak

Dear Community,

On September 21, 2024, the Haliburton Pine Ridge District Health Unit declared Highland Wood Long Term Care Home to be in an Unknown Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, eight (8) residents are showing respiratory symptoms.

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Welcome Nurse Practitioners Amy & Chantel!

Dear Community,

I am delighted to share that we have two Nurse Practitioners (NP) joining our Hyland Crest Long-Term Care Home (LTC), Amy Thompson and Chantel Barry. Amy and Chantel will be supporting our Medical Director, Dr. Mike Armstrong, to bring health and wellbeing to our LTC residents.

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Community Winter Engagement Sessions 2024

HI Community,

Thank you for participating in our first Winter Engagement Session series. Your engagement and questions were very much appreciated.

Please see below for a link to our video recording and slide presentation.

We look forward to connecting with you agai…

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HHHS Board of Directors Announced

HHHS Board of Directors Announced

Ms. Irene Odell, Chair of the Haliburton Highlands Health Services (HHHS) Board of Directors, is pleased to announce the newly elected and appointed members to the Board of Directors – Mr. Al Aubry, Mr. John Herald, Dr. Clifford Ottaway, Rev. Dr. Connie Phillipson, Dr. Don Pierson and Mr. Micha

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