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The Peterborough Regional Health Centre celebrated its new and improved interventional radiology suites on Tuesday afternoon.

Dozens teed off Monday to support the Peterborough Regional Health Centre during the second-annual Peterborough Mayoral Invitational Charity Golf Tournament.

A new outdoor courtyard at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre is giving mental health patients a safe and secure space to spend time outdoors during care.

A new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives is raising questions about how hospitals in Ontario are handling staffing shortages. Meanwhile in Peterborough, the Peterborough Regional Health Centre is rolling out a new strategy focused on the future of nursing. Marc Woodhouse reports.

In a release issued Friday, the boards for both Peterborough Regional Health Centre and Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay stated that they have “mutually agreed” that they will not proceed with a proposal announced in June to integrate the hospitals into a single hospital network with two sites.

Dr. Schufelt’s Kid’s Triathlon returns to Beavermead Park Saturday. The event, in its 15th year, encourages children of all ages to get moving. Founder Dr. Katy Schufelt, a cardiologist at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre, says an active lifestyle creates health benefits that can last a lifetime.

One person was reportedly airlifted to a trauma centre following a head-on collision on Lakefield Road in the north end of Peterborough early Sunday. Emergency crews responded to the collision around 2 a.m. and located a pickup truck and a car heavily damaged. One person had to be extricated. An Ornge air ambulance transported one...

Peterborough Public Health is reporting another deadly year for drug poisonings. In 2023, overdoses in our region rose by 32 per cent. Robert Lothian spoke with those on the frontlines about how to change this trend in 2024.

Peterborough Regional Health Centre officially opens satellite pediatric cancer clinic with SickKids in Toronto.

The Peterborough Regional Health Centre is operating under a lot of pressure. In fact, the hospital has been operating over its maximum capacity for more than two years now. But some of the patients currently occupying the beds don’t need to be there.. so the hospital has come up with a plan to temporarily lift...

Under the province’s emergency child care plan, health care professionals at Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Peterborough Public Health, and long-term care facilities are eligible to apply for free day care , provided they have no alternative options. Meanwhile, Trent University answers PRHC’s call for a temporary residence where front line workers can self-isolate. Noor Ibrahim...

As part of it’s pandemic strategy, PRHC has freed up 36 in-patient beds and added an additional 27 beds to the intensive care unit (ICU). Noor Ibrahim has the details on how that was made possible.

An outbreak caused by a highly infectious bacteria has been declared at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Tuesday and it has nothing to do with COVID-19. Noor Ibrahim explains.

Local paramedics have been experiencing significant delays in offloading patients at PRHC. Earlier this week, patients waited up to 10 hours in an ambulance before being transferred to hospital. Jessica Nyznik reports.

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In the Peterborough Public Health region, 84.1 per cent of residents eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine are fully vaccinated. Still, the area is seeing an uptick in cases and mimicking a provincial trend in the same direction. Noor Ibrahim spoke with the health unit’s incident commander Donna Churipuy about where the trend is heading.

After his own cancer diagnosis, Dave Graham is now raising money for Peterborough Regional Health Centre. Caley Bedore has more on his story and how you can help.

A proposed settlement has been reached in a breach of privacy class action lawsuit against Peterborough Regional Health Centre; successful results from the Peterborough Petes 50/50 Draws with funds supporting the Peterborough Minor Hockey Council; a home game for the Peterborough Century 21 Lakers as they face the Cobourg Kodiaks tonight; Caley Bedore’s Skytracker weather....

Keeping up with technology can be challenging and when it comes to life-saving equipment in hospitals, even more so. The PRHC needs two new cardiac cath labs that have run their course after 12 years. That’s why the hospital foundation has launched a $3.5 million fundraising drive to buy the most up-to-date medical tools for...

When Peterborough Regional Health Centre and Ross Memorial Hospital put out the call for homemade masks for patients and visitor, the response was overwhelming.