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West Grey mayor apologizes, issues rural health-care warning

West Grey Mayor Kevin Eccles told Grey County council Thursday that he has apologized for telling the CEO and president of South Bruce Grey Health Centre “to keep her hands off the Durham hospital and I’ll promise to keep my hands off of your throat.”  Hospital board chair Jim Bagshaw sent a letter addressed to […]

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Great community support at geranium sale for Kincardine hospital

Once again the South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s Kincardine Hospital Auxiliary has partnered with our local Canadian Tire store owner John Satosek to hold our geranium sale at his garden centre. The sale ran from Friday, May 4 to Monday, May 6 and the auxiliary received $1 from the sale of all the geraniums in […]

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Inpatient beds at Durham hospital moving to Walkerton and Kincardine in June

The South Bruce Grey Health Centre is moving all 10 inpatient beds from its Durham hospital to sites in Walkerton and Kincardine in June as the hospital organization aims to stabilize operations amid a worsening staff shortage. The Durham Hospital will continue to operate for urgent and emergent care needs daily from 7 a.m. to […]

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SBGHC still coping with last-minute emergency room closures

South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) continues to cope with an unstable staffing situation, utilizing agency nurses, which fortunately have been funded to date, in the amount of $800,000. The … Continue reading SBGHC still coping with last-minute emergency room closures →

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New mammography machine coming to Kincardine hospital

Kincardine’s hospital is receiving a new mammography machine this spring. The new Seno Pristina digital mammography system from GE Healthcare replaces equipment in use at the hospital since 2013 and is expected to be operational in late May, according to a South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s (SBGHC) news release. Funded by the Kincardine and Community […]

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Emergency crews respond to two fire calls in a 24-hour period

Emergency crews were busy over the Easter weekend, as they responded to two fire calls. Kincardine Fire and Emergency Services (KFES), assisted by Ripley Huron Fire Department, OPP and Westario … Continue reading Emergency crews respond to two fire calls in a 24-hour period →

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Obituary – Betty McLeod
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BETTY McLEOD Elizabeth “Betty” Ann McLeod (née Horton), of Point Clark and formerly of Kincardine, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at South Bruce Grey Health Centre – Kincardine … Continue reading Obituary – Betty McLeod →

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