News & Event Information

This section contains information on news and events regarding the Manitoulin area and the Manitoulin Health Centre.

» Charity Golf Tournament Donates Pro...
On June 21st, the Senior Ladies Golf League of Rainbow Ridge Golf Course held their 6th annual charity golf tournament. The proceeds this year ($4000) were d...
» Christmas in July at Uncle Steve's ...
On Saturday July 24, 2010 Uncle Steve’s Park and Cabins participated in their 5th annual Christmas in July celebration. Christmas lights shone as seasonal ...
» Safety Topic #10...
Create a Work Environment that Encourages Trust and Respect

- Show respect for patients, visitors and your fellow workers;
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» Demutualization Update ...
Notice to Employees of Member Organizations of the Ontario Hospital Association as of December 29, 1997 – This Notice May Affect Your Rights. Please Rea...
» 2009 Service Awards - Little Curren...
July 21, 2010 - Twenty one employees were recognized for their years of service with Manitoulin Health Centre. Pins, watches, plaques, rings and flowers were...
» 2009 Service Awards - Mindemoya Sit...
July 21, 2010 - Twenty one employees were recognized for their years of service with Manitoulin Health Centre. Pins, watches, plaques, rings and flowers were...
» Bank of Montreal Supports Fundraisi...
July 15, 2010 - The hospital's Our Community, Our Health, Our Future fundraising campaign received another boost from the community late last week. T...
» NEMI donates $30,000 to Fundraising...
July 14, 2010 - Representatives from the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin & the Islands (NEMI) presented hospital CEO, Derek Graham with a cheque for $30,000 ...
» 2010 Tour de Meldrum Donation...
On June 19 & 20, 2010, twenty-eight (28) cyclists participated in the 11th Annual Tour de Meldrum, cycling to scenic Meldrum Bay and back, raising money for ...
» Assiginack Municipality Pledges $30...
July 9, 2010 - Health Centre Receives $30,000 Pledge from Assiginack

Manitoulin Health Centre’s radiology equipment fundraising drive has receiv...
» 2010 Staff Appreciation BBQ...
Over 100 employees, physicians, board members, volunteers and clinic staff enjoyed barbequed steak, salads and ice cream at the Annual Staff Appreciation BBQ...
» Local Artist Donates Artwork to Rad...
June 25, 2010 - Ivan Wheale Donates Original Artwork “Autumn Light” in Support of the Radiology Equipment Fundraising Campaign

Manitoulin Heal...
» $50,000 Pledge from Manitoulin Tran...
Manitoulin Health Centre Receives $50,000 Pledge from Manitoulin Transport

Manitoulin Health Centre’s radiology equipment fundraising drive has ...
» Volunteer Week 2010...
National Volunteer Week was celebrated with members of the Little Current Auxiliary on May 6, 2010. Auxiliary President, Laila Kiviaho was presented with a ...
» $25,000 Donation to Fundraising Cam...
Despite the weather on Saturday,May 8th, the Mindemoya Auxiliary Spring Luncheon was a success. A total of $2872.00 was raised at the annual event.

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» Meditech LIVE Celebration...
Staff at both sites were treated to cake and coffee during the week of May 3rd in celebration of the launch of the hospital's new Meditech System.

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» Celebrating National Volunteer Week...
National Volunteer Week (April 18-24), the biggest celebration of volunteers and volunteerism in Canada, was celebrated with the Mindemoya Auxiliary on April...
» NOTICE TO PATIENTS...
NOTICE TO ALL PATIENTS

REGISTRATION CHANGES

Please note,

Manitoulin Health Centre is working to impr...
» Mindemoya Auxiliary Events...
MINDEMOYA AUXILIARY SPRING LUNCHEON
Saturday, May 8, 2010
11:00 am - 1:30 pm
Mindemoya Community Centre

Please sup...
» MHC Announces $650,000 Fundraising ...
“Our Community, Our Health, Our Future.”
Manitoulin Health Centre (MHC) Launches $650,000 Fundraising Drive for Diagnostic Imaging E...
» MHC Safety Topic # 9...
Let's Get to the POINT - Sharps Safety Begins with You ...

- BE AWARE
- Keep exposed sharps in view and under your con...
» MHC Safety Topic #8...
BE AN ACTIVE SAFETY ADVOCATE

* Be observant and alert

* Take an active part in identifying, reporting and eliminating...
» 2009 Staff Appreciation BBQ...
The Annual Staff Appreciation BBQ was held on Thursday, July 23rd in Little Current and Friday, July 24th in Mindemoya. Over 125 employees, physicians, clin...
» Tour de Meldrum Donation to Mindemo...
On June 20 & 21, 2009, 31 cyclists participated in the 10th Annual Tour de Meldrum raising over $7600 for the Mindemoya Auxiliary.

Pictured from ...
» 2008 Employee Service Awards...
On June 17, 2009 the Board of Directors` recognized employees` service at the annual service awards presentations held at both sites.

Twenty empl...
» MHC Safety Topic #7...
`BE SENSITIVE TO THE COMMUNICATION NEEDS OF EVERY INDIVIDUAL`

* There are many factors that influence communication.

* Be sen...
» National Volunteer Week...
From April 19th to April 25th, Canadian volunteers stepped into the spotlight as communities across Canada celebrated National Volunteer Week (NVW)and the co...
» MHC Safety Topic #6...
Reducing Workplace Anxiety Contributes to Safety

- Lessen the feeling of `working in crisis mode` through organization, cooperation, commun...
» Donation to Equipment Fund...
February 2009 - Proceeds from the Burpee-Mills Valentine's Dinner & Dance were recently donated to the hospital's equipment fund. Accepting the $400 donatio...
» MHC Safety Topic #5...
Working together, demonstrating a TEAM APPROACH enhances safety ...

* Keep patient care at the centre of our efforts

* Ut...
» MHC Moves Forward with Meditech Hos...
January 26, 2009 - Manitoulin Health Centre is moving forward with Information Technology Improvements and Regional Data Integration:

The Board ...
» Celebrating the Season...
During the holiday season, Administration treated staff at both sites to a Christmas Coffee Break.

Pictured from L to R: Doug Slaght, Tammy Rolsto...
» $95,000 Donation from the Mindemoya...
December 7, 2008 - Members of the Mindemoya Auxiliary recently presented a cheque for $95,000 to CEO, Derek Graham for the purchase of patient care equipment...
» MHC Auxiliary Donation...
December 4, 2008 - MHC Auxiliary President, Laila Kiviaho recently presented $5,500 to Derek Graham (CEO) and Mary Lynn Wright (Director of Patient Care Serv...
» Pancake Breakfast Proceeds Donated ...
November 27, 2008 - A cheque for $1000 was recently presented by MHC Board Director, Jane Wismer. The proceeds, raised at the Silver Water & Area An...
» MHC Safety Topic #4...
Passing on your observations and knowledge keeps Patients and other Care Team Members safe.

- Knowledge transfer enhances safety.
- ...
» National Addiction Awareness Week...
National Addiction Awareness Week
November 16 to 23, 2008

The staff from the Manitoulin Community Withdrawal Managemen...
» Donation to MHC...
The Cosby Subdivision Quilters, comprised of 20, mostly retired members recently made and raffled off a quilt as a way to give back to the community. This i...
» MHC - Safety Topic #1...
MHC - Safety Topic #1
 (Thu, 08 May 2008 14:52:18)

May 8, 2008 - Manitoulin Health Centre recognizes the role play...
» Mindemoya Auxiliary Events...
The Mindemoya Auxiliary Annual Christmas Luncheon, Bazaar and Bake Sale was held on Saturday, November 8, 2008 at the Mindemoya Community Centre.

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» Public News Release...
Manitoulin Health Centre has entered into a Health Services Accountability Agreement with the North-East Local Health Integration Network.

This ag...
» Public Reporting of C. Difficile Ca...
Manitoulin Health Centre is releasing the first in a series of infection control and prevention statistics for public review.

All hospitals in Ont...
» 2008 Accreditation Report Summary...
Accreditation Canada visited our hospital sites from Wednesday, June 4th to Friday, June 6th, to assess our organization for important quality standar...
» MHC - Safety Topic #3...
Important for caregivers, patients and visitors!!

SANITIZE YOUR HANDS BEFORE & AFTER CONTACT with patients and surfaces often touch...
» Final Portable Ultrasound Payment...
September 5, 2008 - Members of the MHC Auxiliary present a cheque in the amount of $7,072.50 to hospital CEO, Derek Graham. This latest donation repr...
» Director of Environmental Services ...
August 18, 2008 - Brian Hunt will be joining the MHC Team on September 2nd. Brian brings a wealth of knowledge and strong plant management experience to his...
» Chief Nursing Officer Announced...
August 19, 2008 - Mary Lynn Wright has accepted the role of Director of Patient Care Services, Chief Nursing Officer for Manitoulin Health Centre. Mary Lynn...
» Fire Extinguisher Training...
July 31 & August 1, 2008 - Approximately 50 staff participated in the Fire Extinguisher Training Inservices at both sites....
» Annual Staff Appreciation BBQ...
The Annual Staff Appreciation BBQ was held at both sites on July 21st and July 22nd. Over 100 employees and board members enjoyed the tasty lunch of BBQ'ed ...
» 2008 Blizzard Open Donation...
The proceeds from the 17th Annual Blizzard Open Golf Tournament were recently donated to the Manitoulin Health Centre Equipment Fund.

Presenting t...
» Donation to Mindemoya Auxiliary...
July 10, 2008 - The proceeds ($3500) from the annual Manitoulin Bike Tour were recently donated to the Mindemoya Hospital Auxiliary.

Pictured (L t...
» Mindemoya Auxiliary Donation...
July 10, 2008 - The Mindemoya Auxiliary donated $67,500 towards the purchase of the telemetry equipment for Manitoulin Health Centre.

Pictured (L...
» Family Heatlh Team Opens...
The Northeastern Manitoulin Family Health Team (FHT) officially opened its doors on Wednesday, July 9, 2008.

Pictured (L to R) are: Judy...
» 2007 Employee Service Awards...
The 2007 Employee Service Awards were held at both sites on Wednesday, June 25, 2008.

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» MHC - Safety Topic #2...
REPORT ERRORS, INCIDENTS, NEAR MISSES

It is SAFE to report failures:

Reporting helps to i...
» Donation to Portable Ultrasound Mac...
May 1, 2008 - Manitoulin Health Centre Auxiliary member, Marilee Hore presents an additional $10,000 to hospital CEO, Derek Graham and Board Chair, Ka...
» Launch of Safe Culture Campaign...
April 17, 2008 - Employees at both sites of MHC enjoyed cake and coffee on Thursday, April 17, celebrating the launch of the year-long SAFE CULTURE...
» Mindemoya Auxiliary Events...
SPRING LUNCHEON, BAZAAR, BAKE SALE & SILENT AUCTION

The annual luncheon, bazzar and bake sale was a huge success once again.

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» MHC Auxiliary Donates Another $5000...
February 13, 2008 - Members of the Manitoulin Health Centre Auxiliary, Dawn & Wayne Orr and President, Laila Kiviaho, present Derek Graham with an add...
» Donation to Mindemoya Site...
January 21, 2008 - Ted and Rose Jackson, on behalf of local band, Manitoulin Country, presented Derek Graham with a cheque for $500 for the Mindemoya ...
» Grand Opening of Cardiac Program...
January 16, 2008 - Manitoulin Health Centre, in alignment with our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, is proud to announce ...
» MHC Auxiliary Donates $15,000 to Po...
January 14, 2008 - Mariliee Hore and Lawrence Genereux of the MHC Auxiliary present hospital CEO, Derek Graham with a donation of $15,000. The Auxili...
» Donation to Cardiac Rehab Program...
Jane Wismer, MHC Board Member,presents a cheque in the amount of $1262 to MHC Chair, Karen King and CEO, Derek Graham. The proceeds are from the Annual Panc...
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