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Aug 8, 2012Web-based tool speeds access to medical specialists for Ottawa-area residents - The Ottawa Citizen
August 8, 2012 - More eastern Ontarians are getting faster access to medical advice from high-demand specialists such as dermatologists and endocrinologists thanks to a web-based tool designed by the region’s health planners.
 
Aug 1, 2012ByWard Market seniors’ home points to a new model of affordable care - Ottawa Citizen
The 50-bed Montfort Renaissance Residence is designed for people 65 and older who need both affordable housing as well as help with the activities of daily living. It is currently the only home of its kind in the region, but two more are expected to open in the next two years.
 
Apr 26, 2012High amputation rates prompt health officials to make diabetic foot care a priority_Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — Eastern Ontario’s 90,000 diabetics are more likely than their counterparts in other provincial regions to be hospitalized for foot infections and untreated ulcers that lead to amputations, prompting health officials to make diabetic foot care a higher priority.
 
Apr 1, 2012Hospitals team up to offer collective lab services, The Daily Observer
This largest clinical integration of regional laboratories in Ontario goes live as of April 1, 2012 under the member-owned, not-for-profit Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA).
 
Mar 31, 2012Organization key to better senior care, The Ottawa Citizen
Better co-ordination of health services for seniors can cut inefficiencies and extra costs in Ontario’s health-care system, the head of the Champlain Local Health Integration Network said Saturday at a meeting with the region’s family councils.
 
Mar 6, 2012Former nurse to head Champlain, Ottawa Citizen
Chantale LeClerc, a 41−year−old former nurse who has been acting as Eastern Ontario's health chief for the past six months, has been appointed permanently to the job.
 
Feb 23, 2012Telemedicine in Eastern Ontario gets cash infusion_Ottawa Citizen
Eastern Ontario is getting an extra $950,000 a year in provincial funding to expand a telemedicine program that allows rural residents to get speedier care closer to home.
 
Feb 18, 2012Program helps seniors remain in their homes_Cornwall Standard Freeholder
Seniors in Cornwall and throughout the Champlain local health integration network (LHIN) can benefit from a new assisted−living program devised to help them maintain independence.
 
Jul 11, 2011Ottawa's New Housing First Project - CBC News - July 11 2011
Will provide permanent accommodations for people struggling with drug problems and mental illness.