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Travelling smart: 5 essential tips for a healthy summer adventure
July 12, 2024
Summer is synonymous with travel, offering a perfect opportunity to explore new destinations, unwind on exotic beaches, and create unforgettable memories.
Introducing Oak Valley Health’s Midwifery Program: Meet the team
June 28, 2024
Oak Valley Health is ushering in a new era of midwifery care with its Midwifery Program and group model of care format, set to launch this fall. This innovative approach represents a shift from traditional one-on-one care to a collaborative group model aimed at enhancing access to care and fostering community support.
Recent updates on Uxbridge Hospital’s redevelopment
June 10, 2024
With shovels expected in the ground for early construction prep in fall 2024, some recent updates on Uxbridge Hospital’s redevelopment include a recording of our Virtual Community Town Hall, parking lot details, selection of an architect, temporary helipad location, and the announcement of the campaign cabinet.
Sneeze-free spring: expert tips from allergist Dr. Tahira Batool
May 10, 2024
There’s nothing better than enjoying the fragrance of blooming flowers, the songs of chirping birds, and the warmth of … ah-ah-ACHOO! … springtime. Well, that might be the case for some.
Oak Valley Health celebrates nurses for their outstanding contributions to patient care during National Nursing Week
May 10, 2024
Amidst the perpetual bustle of Emergency Departments, clinics, and hospitals, nurses serve as steadfast pillars of support and healing. Every year, Oak Valley Health’s Nursing Week Awards pay tribute to the nurses whose contributions have made a profound impact on patients, colleagues, and the organization.
Lifesaving care comes full circle
May 9, 2024
Story written by Uxbridge Hospital Foundation. Uxbridge grandmother and former nurse grateful to community for exceptional care in her moment of need As a practicing nurse and educator for more than 35 years, Sheerie Fox knows exactly what it takes to care for patients.
Landmark $1.5 million pledge made by Uxbridge Hospital Auxiliary
May 7, 2024
Story written by Uxbridge Hospital Foundation. Over the past 60 years, the Uxbridge Hospital Auxiliary has generated significant support for equipment replacements, upgrades, and major repairs at the hospital through new and innovative fundraising projects.
Masking requirement lifted at Oak Valley Health
May 6, 2024
Oak Valley Health, like many hospitals in the province, is updating its masking requirements. Following consultation with key internal stakeholders including Infection Prevention and Control, Occupational Health and Safety, and Public Health guidance, Oak Valley Health is announcing changes to its masking requirements, starting on Monday, May 6, 2024.
Oak Valley Health unveils 2024–2029 Strategic Plan
April 16, 2024
Getting patients the care they need, at the right time and in the right place – while delivering an extraordinary patient experience – is the focus of our 2024–2029 Strategic Plan: Integrated Care for Healthier Communities.
Empowering patients, enhancing recovery: Nora’s journey with SeamlessMD
April 15, 2024
Nora has lived with Crohn’s disease for the last almost 50 years of her life. This meant having to be mindful of her diet, be on medications, and endure a bowel resection, a hysterectomy, and several colonoscopies over the span of her diagnosis.