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Service now available to help with kidney stonesLithotripsy treatment is now available in the Miramichi. Shock wave lithotripsy treatment is used to break up kidney stones so the stones can be passed more comfortably by the patient. The service is available every six weeks through the outpatient clinic department at...
Proving How Great Canadian Kids Are Today, to conclude International Youth Week, educators, child-focused organizations, issue experts, healthcare workers and parents will meet to try and change the way Canadians view youth to a more positive light at the third Helping Canadian Kids Thrive! Conference. The conference will highlight success...
New state of the art equipment now available in the MRHA’s operating room facilitiesThe Miramichi Regional Health Authority recently installed two new state of the art pieces of equipment in its operating room facilities. A mobile x-ray unit called a C-Arm and an urological imaging system are now operational. The...
RED SHIELD CAMPAIGNThe Salvation Army's 88th National Red Shield Campaign runs during the month of May.The theme of this year’s campaign is “Open Your Eyes”.Every year the Miramichi Community “sees the need” and responds generously to support The Salvation Army to “meet the needs” of our local people. We are...
Thrive ConferenceBest selling author, Dr. Scott Wooding to speak at James M. Hill TheatreAs part of the National Thrive Conference on Positive Youth Development, on Wednesday, May 9th, Dr. Scott Wooding is scheduled to speak on today's teenagers and and stress. Dr. Scott is a best-selling author, and is considered...
MVHS Dessert TheatreWednesday, May 9th at 7 p.m.Tickets are $7 each and are being sold at the door.Come and see the Drama Festival plays "The Patchwork Quilt" and "The Amazing Adventures of the Marvelous Monkey King" along with the enjoyment of a sweet treat in between.These plays feature Sara Ellick,...
Support Local Athlete in Toronto TravelsO’Donaghue’s Pub on Water Street in Chatham will host a fundraising event for Navenda Reynolds this weekend on Saturday May 5th from 8pm to 2am. Navenda is travelling to Toronto next month to compete as a fitness model in the World National Sports Association Fame...
International Media in MiramichiMiramichiers from upriver down to the BayShowed up in large numbers to show the Foreign PressA Down Home Good TimeLast week some of our Mighty Crew went to a special event at O'Donaghue's Pub in Chatham. A group of international journalists on a fishing trip had been...
Third session of Stepping Out starting soonThe Mango program begins its third session of its popular pedometer program the week of May 7.Stepping Out with Mango is a 12-week program which will be offered to all members of the public and is accessible in the communities of Newcastle, Chatham, Douglastown,...
Two additional medical specialists join the Miramichi Regional Health AuthorityGary Foley, president and CEO of the Miramichi Regional Health Authority (MRHA) is pleased to announce that two additional physicians have been recruited to the region. “I am delighted to announce the recruitment of an internist and a general surgeon,” says...