| Date | Title |
| Nov 14,
2009 | Treating the Flu |
| Ottawa Public Health reminds residents that flu assessments centres remain open. |
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| Feb 10,
2009 | Media Technical Briefing Presentation |
| Ontario’s Plan to Improve Access to Care |
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| Feb 6,
2009 | Media Technical Briefing |
| Ontario government’s plan to improve access to family health care and enhance emergency room performance. |
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| Dec 19,
2008 | Measures to avoid a visit to Emergency Department this holiday season |
| Some advance planning and prudence may help to avoid this unwelcome gathering in busy Emergency Departments. |
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| Aug 25,
2008 | Grand opening of new Community Health Centre in Bourget, Eastern Counties |
| (News Release only available in French) The new CHC will offer primary health services as well as health prevention and promotion. |
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| Aug 19,
2008 | Increasing direct daily care in long-term care homes |
| Ontario is providing $23.3 million to support the creation of 873 personal support worker positions in long-term care homes. |
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| Jun 23,
2008 | Seniors Get Lift to Healthy, Independent Living |
| "The new seniors' programs and van fleet will allow people to get treatment and services at home, or closer to home," said Marie Fortier, chair of the Champlain LHIN. |
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| Jun 10,
2008 | New Funding for Addictions Treatment and Services |
| Ontario will provide $2.4 million in new funding for addictions services in Ottawa. . . |
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| May 30,
2008 | Ontario's $109 million investment to reduce wait times in the emergency room |
| As part of this initiative, Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs) will target funding incentives to improve performance at 23 hospital ERs facing the greatest challenges. |
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| Apr 17,
2008 | Champlain LHIN announces Finalists in Innovations Expo |
| The Trillium Medical Centre in Hawkesbury and two projects from The Ottawa Hospital are among the 18 finalists for the 2008 Celebrating Innovations in Health Care Awards. |
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| Apr 14,
2008 | Hospital Funding Boost for Champlain LHIN Hospitals |
| New beds, more surgeries, and lower wait times are being targeted with a $86.4 million boost for Champlain Local Health Integration Network hospitals – a 6.0 per cent increase over last year. |
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| Feb 7,
2008 | Regional Laboratory News Release Feb 7, 2008 |
| A regional lab means higher quality, more timely, and better integrated healthservice delivery for our residents. Note: The Third Party Review is posted under our "Reports and Publications" section. |
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| Dec 4,
2007 | McGuinty Government Supporting Military Families |
| Proposed legislation would eliminate 90-day OHIP waiting period for military families. |
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| Oct 22,
2007 | Champlain LHIN Appoints E-Health Chief Information Officer |
| Mr. Glenn Alexander has been appointed Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the Champlain region. The E-Health lead will help develop a portable health record containing basic information that ensures timely communication between emergency departments, laboratories and physicians. |
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| Oct 21,
2007 | Innovative Partnership Helping to Improve Health of Seniors |
| "The Aging in Place strategy is an innovative partnership that will help seniors live healthier lives and stay longer in their own homes," said Dr. Robert Cushman, CEO of the Champlain LHIN. "In effect, it will alleviate some of the pressures in our hospitals, particularly in the emergency rooms." |
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| Sep 24,
2007 | Champlain LHIN Emergency Department Lead |
| Dr. Louise McNaughton-Filion has been named the Emergency Department Lead for the Champlain region, Dr. Robert Cushman, announced today. |
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| Aug 28,
2007 | Aging at Home Funding Announcement |
| The Champlain LHIN will receive $54 million over 3 years to provide services and support to seniors and their caregivers. The Aging at Home Strategy will transform community health care services so that seniors can live healthy, independent lives in their own homes. |
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| Aug 27,
2007 | New MRI machine at The Ottawa Hospital |
| “Improving access to care is a key priority for the Champlain LHIN... ," said Marie Fortier, chair of the Champlain LHIN. "This is great news for our community. These new cancer care services will help patients get the quality health care they deserve." |
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| Aug 26,
2007 | Increased Access to Long-Term Care Beds |
| “We are delighted the government is moving forward,” said Dr. Robert Cushman, CEO of the Champlain Local Health Integration Network. “This new investment will provide more options for seniors and their families in our community. It will also reduce pressures on hospital beds.” |
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| Jun 28,
2007 | New Chair for Champlain LHIN |
| Marie Fortier "brings to this position a wealth of knowledge. . ." |
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| Feb 5,
2005 | Biographies of Champlain Board Members |
| Biographies of Linda Assad Butcher, Dr. Robert Bourdeau and Michael LeMay. |
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