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Summary of April 23, 2007 Board Meeting The Miramichi Regional Health Authority (MRHA) Board of Directors held its monthly meeting on April 23, 2007 at the Miramichi Regional Hospital. The following are highlights of the meeting: 1. Procedure developed to address overcrowding in the ERIn her report to the Board,...
Community Celebration of Life Memorial ceremony to be heldThe first Community Celebration of Life Memorial ceremony will be held on Sunday, May 6 at the Miramichi Kin Centre. The ceremony will honor patients who have died while being followed by the Miramichi Extra Mural Program. This memorial service will not...
Miramichi Regional Health Authority displaying community programs The Miramichi Regional Health Authority (MRHA) is reaching out to the public this weekend as it displays several of its community wellness programs at the Miramichi Lifestyles 2007 show.A ‘healthy living expo’ is a new component this year to the long-running lifestyles show...
World Asthma Day will be celebratedWorld Asthma Day will be celebrated on May 1. The day is an opportunity to improve asthma awareness and care around the world. This year’s theme is “You can control your asthma”. The theme emphasizes that effective asthma treatments exist and, with proper diagnosis, education,...
Smoke Free Property Policy to be implemented next weekBeginning May 1, all Miramichi Regional Health Authority properties including the inside of vehicles parked on the property will be smoke free. “This policy supports the health authority’s vision of healthier people and healthier communities and will provide a safe environment for...
National Immunization Awareness Week to be celebratedNational Immunization Awareness Week will be celebrated the week of April 22 to 28 The theme of this year’s week is “Immunization: Are you up to date?”. Miramichi public health professionals will be marking the week by holding an information display in the Miramichi...
Frye Festival Schedule of EventsNow in its 8th year, this five-day celebration of words officially opens April 25 on a quest to promote the pleasure and discovery of reading. Canada's only bilingual literary festival boasts appearances by almost 300 award-winning authors to date, an annual economic impact of $2 million...
Living with Stroke ProgramBeginning May 2, 2007, a program providing support and information will be available to stroke survivors as well as their partners at the Miramichi Regional Hospital. The Living with Stroke program was developed by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of New Brunswick and is designed to help...
If you've been craving Darlene's Eggs Benedict, Apple Dumplings, or just her friendly smile...the wait is over!Darlene's Family Restaurant and Tea House is re-opening for the season on Saturday April 14.Hungry Fisherman are Welcome!Darlene says she doesnt serve fast food, she serves food fast!Check out her full menu of tasty...
Summary of March 26, 2007 Board Meeting The Miramichi Regional Health Authority Board of Directors held its monthly meeting March 26, 2007 at the Miramichi Regional Hospital. The following are highlights of the meeting: 1. Health Authority experiencing overcrowding in the ERThrough the Medical Advisory Committee’s report, Dr. Michael Hayden,...
Easter Bunny Hops into the Mall this weekendThe Easter Bunny will be at the Northumberland Square mall!Date: April 5th & 7th, 2007 Location: Northumberland Square mall, 2441 King George Hwy., Miramichi (Douglastown) The Easter bunny will have Easter colouring books, crayons and Easter treats for all the kids. Children can...
Second annual conference labelled a success The second annual women’s wellness conference is being labelled a success by organizers and attendees. Over 90 women from the Miramichi and surrounding areas attended the one-day conference on March 8 at the Miramichi Regional Hospital in celebration of International Women’s Day 2007. The...