Ask the Pharmacist
Q. I heard there are new alcohol guidelines that were released last month. Can you enlighten as to the details?
A. The Canadian Centre on...
Bruce Power marks World Cancer Day with release of medical isotope report
February 4th is World Cancer Day and one of its main themes is imagining a world in which millions of cancer deaths are prevented...
Temporary Emergency Department (ED) Closure – Chesley Hospital
The Chesley Emergency Department will be closed today, Thursday, February 2nd, reopening Friday, February 3rd at 7:00 AM.
All efforts to find staffing for the Emergency...
Two more fatal opioid overdoses reported in Grey-Bruce
Grey Bruce Public Health has received reports of two fatal opioid overdoses/poisonings within the past seven days. GBPH is appealing to people who use...
Ask the Pharmacist
Q. What methods can you suggest to help me quit smoking?
A. As we discussed last week, tobacco dependence is a real thing and the...
New Wellness Centre to offer treatment and life skills
Grey Bruce Health Services (GBHS) will be opening a new Wellness & Treatment Centre later this year (2023) dedicated to supporting individuals with mental...
National Non-Smoking Week: Supports and resources available
National Non-Smoking Week runs this week, from January 15 to 21, 2023. Grey Bruce Public Health is marking the occasion by highlighting ways local...
Ask the Pharmacist
Q. My spouse was just diagnosed with a terminal illness. Some people continually ask how I am doing. Shouldn’t they be more concerned about...
COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force in Grey-Bruce disbanded
Grey Bruce Public Health is announcing that another noteworthy juncture has been reached as the area continues to emerge and recover from the COVID-19...
Ask the Pharmacist – a New Year
Q. I have made New Year’s resolutions in the past and have failed at most. Do you have any tips to help me succeed...
