Ask the Pharmacist

Q) I understand there is a new vaccine for malaria that is somewhat controversial. What can you tell me about it? A) Many of us...

Ask the Pharmacist – Diabetes complications

Q. What can I do to prevent the many complications that people with diabetes are at a high risk of getting? A. The last couple...

Mental Health Week begins

This week marks the Canadian Mental Health Association’s (CMHA) Mental Health Week. It shines a light on community-based mental health care programs and communities,...

Ask the Pharmacist – Pregnancy safe options

Q. What can I safely consume, or better yet avoid, during my pregnancy? A. In a previous Ask the Pharmacist column we discussed suggested supplements to provide...

Chippewas of Nawash fishing industry helping food banks

The Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation has a pre-colonial tradition of fishing for trade. Today, we are the only commercial fishers in the...

Grey Bruce Health Services welcomes new physicians to area

Grey Bruce Health Services (GBHS) hosted its annual reception today (Sept. 7/18) at Owen Sound Regional Hospital to welcome 10 new physicians who have...

OHSFoundation Donates $75,000 to GBHS For COVID-19 Priorities

In late March, the Owen Sound Regional Hospital Foundation launched their Critical Response Fund: COVID-19, to support front-line staff and Healthcare Heroes through the...

Case Counts reported February 25, 2022

THIRTY-SEVEN new cases have been reported in the past 24 hours in Grey Bruce. .  New cases reported do not reflect actual caseloads in the community,...

Ask the Pharmacist

Q. What is the latest update on the EpiPen shortage? A. The EpiPen is an injection that contains the medication epinephrine and is used to...

Province puts a pause on lifting capacity limits

The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is pausing the lifting of capacity limits in remaining higher-risk settings as...