Measles Alert: Possible exposure to measles virus in Thornbury
As part of a case management and contact-tracing investigation, a neighbouring health unit has notified GBPH that individuals may have been exposed to the...
Brightshores Health System completes extensive engagement initiative
Brightshores Health System has completed its most extensive engagement initiative to date to hear directly from the people who experience the system every day – patients, families,...
Brightshores Owen Sound Foundation receives Endowment Disbursement
Brightshores Health System Owen Sound Foundation celebrated another successful year for the Caring for Tomorrow Endowment Fund yesterday, presenting its $680,000 contribution to Brightshores...
Bruce Men’s Shed: Rotary recognizes group for impact on the community
submitted by Gerry Tilmans
On May 14, Bruce Men’s Shed received a Certificate of Appreciation at the Paul Harris Award dinner hosted by the Rotary...
Ask the Pharmacist – Poison Ivy treatments
Q) I moved to this area recently from the city and I am told there is a fair amount of poison ivy around. What...
Wellness & Recovery Centre drives sharp reduction in ER visits following mental health and...
Brightshores’ Wellness & Recovery Centre is marking a major milestone in mental health and addiction care, with a dramatic reduction in area Emergency Department...
Update on wildlife mortality on Lake Huron shoreline
After observing a number of deceased birds along the shoreline of Lake Huron over the past several days, Bruce Power has been working with...
GBPH encouraging residents to protect themselves from respiratory viruses this fall
With Fall’s arrival, Grey Bruce Public Health is reminding people that vaccination is a safe and effective way to prevent respiratory viruses, such as...
Four New Critical Care Beds Improve Access for Grey Bruce Patients
Access to critical care is expanding with the addition of four beds in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Owen Sound Hospital.
This expansion, supported through new provincial funding, will...
Public Health advises community of measles exposure location in Grey-Bruce
Grey Bruce Public Health is advising the public of a new measles exposure location.
As part of an ongoing contact-tracing investigation, GBPH has determined that...
