Ottawa Inner City Health

• COVID-19 outbreak at Ottawa shelter linked to 2 long-term care workers, commission heard

  A COVID-19 outbreak at an Ottawa shelter was linked to long-term care workers who were staying at the facility because their income couldn't cover their rent, the commission heard.

  Health

  Jan 8, 2021
  
• New mobile clinic brings physical, mental health care to at-risk Ottawans

  The clinic on wheels hopes to make it easier and more comfortable for Ottawa's most vulnerable and underserved citizens to access primary health services.

  Health

  Jan 14, 2020
  
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• Mayor Watson calls for Ministry of Health to overturn funding cut for OPH safe consumption site

  On Friday, the Ontario government announced that they will be funding three of the four safe consumption sites in Ottawa. Ottawa Public Health wasn't included.

  Health

  Apr 2, 2019
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• Three of Ottawa’s four safe consumption sites to be funded by Ontario government

  The one left off the list was the city's own public health organization, Ottawa Public Health.

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2019
• Ottawa doctor walks away from top hospital job, passes up retirement to continue work with homeless

  At 66, Turnbull could have retired a year ago, instead, as of January, he’ll walk away from a half a million dollar annual salary as the Ottawa Hospital’s chief of staff in order to spend more time taking care of the people that society has forgotten.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2017