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2010

July 15:
RVH Sleep Products’ one-year anniversary
July 1:
The Perinatal Partnership Program of Eastern and Southeastern Ontario (PPPESO)
June 17:
The 2010 Caring for Tomorrow Golf Tournament
June 3:
The Ontario Breast Screening Program
May 20:
The 2010 employee recognition banquet
May 6:
Mother’s Day hours at the RVH gift shop
April 22:
We are so thankful for our volunteers!
April 8:
Partnerships with the Champlain Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) and other care providers in the region have resulted in two new programs designed to meet senior citizens’ needs
March 25:
The cardiac home monitoring partnership between RVH and The University of Ottawa Heart Institute
March 11:
Developing a new program to promote positive gender socialization
February 25:
The paid parking system is now in place
February 11:
Children’ Hospital of Eastern Ontario’ pediatric emergency department outreach project
January 28:
Paid parking at RVH
January 14:
As we enter 2010, RVH is preparing to face the most challenging financial times it has seen in many years

2009

December 31:
Here’s to your health in 2010!
December 17:
The 2009 Tree of Lights ceremony
December 3:
The Christmas season has a magical way of inspiring all of us to give just a little bit more
November 19:
When physicians at Renfrew Victoria Hospital decided to educate themselves about CT images this fall, they had a leading Canadian expert on site to help them
November 6:
Our top tips on how to protect yourself and others through the flu season
October 22:
The annual Reach for the Rainbow fund-raiser for the Sunshine Coach is Sunday, October 25
October 8:
A disaster planning exercise will take place Wednesday, October 14
September 24:
In many cases, your health is, literally, in your hands
September 10:
The importance of CT in Renfrew
August 27:
The RVH education assistance fund
August 13:
Managing chemotherapy treatments for a patient requires a team effort to ensure that timely and accurate information is shared by all of the players
July 30:
CT is right around the corner at RVH, and we want to take this opportunity to bring you up to date on what is happening in our back yard
July 16:
Renfrew Victoria Hospital is known far and wide for the tremendous community support it receives and, of the many organizations that contribute to that distinction, none can match the RVH Auxiliary for its long-standing and generous commitment
July 2:
A new partnership throughout the Champlain Local Health Integration Network is a global leader in saving lives and reducing health care costs at the same time
June 18:
The 11th Annual Caring for Tomorrow Golf Tournament raises nearly $42,000 for the RVH CT fund
June 4:
“Surviving Menopause”, a special information session to be held at RVH on Wednesday, June 10
May 21:
May is Sexual Assault Prevention Month
May 7:
New state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging equipment at RVH
April 23:
Renfrew Victoria Hospital’s volunteer appreciation luncheon is Thursday, April 23
April 9:
Durham College’s new on-line advanced care paramedics program delivers a unique educational opportunity
March 26:
A good night’s sleep is an essential component of overall well-being
March 12:
At Renfrew Victoria Hospital, “hospital food” is a good thing
February 26:
Pastoral care at RVH
February 12:
Lung health
January 30:
Hospital visitors
January 16:
Overcrowding
January 2:
“Think Outside the Box” for the RVH Foundation

2008

December 29:
What Made 2008 Great
December 5:
Christmas is for Children campaign
November 21:
Renfrew Victoria Hospital Foundation’s Tree of Lights ceremony
November 7:
Palliative care
October 25:
Sunshine Coach
October 10:
October is Breast Cancer Month
September 26:
The Amigos’s Thanksgiving supper
September 12:
A new twist in day-to-day hospital management
August 29:
Six first-year medical students spend a Week in the Country
August 15:
Renfrew Victoria Hospital Foundation’s Monthly Donor Club
August 1:
The Class of ’58
July 18:
Summer Safety
July 4:
2008 Annual General Meeting
June 20:
Rural interprofessional education program
June 6:
Elder Abuse
May 23:
Hearing
May 9:
Regional Assault Program
April 25:
Palliative Care Volunteers
April 11:
Oncology Donation
March 28:
CHEO Education
March 14:
Partnerships
February 29:
Return to Dialysis Unit
February 15:
Questions & Answers
January 30:
Laundry Department
January 18:
Confidentiality
January 4:
Smoking cessation

2007

December 21:
Tree of Lights
December 7:
Christmas Card
November 23:
Sleep Lab
November 9:
Emergency Response
October 26:
Achieving accreditation is a way for a hospital to demonstrate its commitment to quality care
October 12:
The latest expansion of Sunshine Coach is making a significant difference for patients and staff at RVH
September 28:
Renfrew is paradise!
September 14:
Fifty cents from each cup of coffee helps pay for continuing education
August 31:
Safety tips for the new school year
August 17:
The new professional building is one example of capital investment by RVH to ensure the future of our community’s health care
August 3:
RVH has applied to the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care and the Champlain Local Health Integration Network for approval to install a CT scanner
July 20:
The RVH Christmas in July celebration
July 6:
Dealing with narcotics prescriptions in the emergency department
June 22:
The 2007 Teddy Bear Picnic
June 8:
The 2007 Caring for Tomorrow golf tournament
May 25:
Educational sessions at the Women’s Wellness Clinic of RVH
May 11:
Honouring long-term staff, volunteers and physicians
April 27:
Learning more about advance care planning and health care decision-making
April 13:
This weekend marks the beginning of Volunteer Appreciation Week
March 30:
Is your health card up-to-date?
March 16:
Safe medication practices for patients
March 2:
The diagnostic imaging department plays a key role in identifying the root of a medical problem
February 16:
Managing the business aspects of running a community hospital
February 2:
Your caregivers at RVH go beyond the call of duty to achieve national recognition
January 19:
Is 2007 your year to quit smoking?
January 5:
Your community hospital in action—it’s all in a day’s work!

2006

December 22:
Spending Christmas at RVH
December 8:
Art from the Tree of Lights fund-raising campaign
November 24:
Infection control
November 10:
Toddler Talk sessions at the Renfrew Ontario Early Years Centre
October 27:
Patient transportation
October 13:
The RVH gift shop
September 29:
Emergency decontamination technique practice at RVH
September 15:
Patients at RVH who want to stop smoking will benefit from a new level of expertise this fall
September 1:
Notes on the model patient
August 18:
Cindy McLennan is one of the first 20 expert perioperative coaches in the province
August 4:
The Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Assessment Referral Service will have offices in the new professional building
July 21:
New screening questions
July 7:
Our top tips for summer safety
June 23:
The 2006 Teddy Bear picnic
June 9:
RVH will soon be observing its Occupational Health and Safety Week
May 26:
Denise Dominy is a firm believer in the power of speech
May 12:
Nurses are often the eyes, ears, hands and heart of a caregiving team, combining practical experience with advanced knowledge
April 28:
Development of a Renfrew Victoria Hospital satellite dialysis program at the Pembroke Regional Hospital
April 14:
Development of a Renfrew Victoria Hospital satellite dialysis program at the Pembroke Regional Hospital
March 31:
The dedication of the new multi-denominational chapel at RVH
March 17:
Provincial funding to improve the worklife of late-career nurses
March 3:
Heading home from the hospital is usually a time of celebration, but it can also bring worries and uncertainty
February 17:
Representatives from the Champlain District Local Health Integration Network visit RVH
February 3:
For the first time ever, local newspaper readers will soon see advertisements under the RVH banner seeking trustees for the hospital’s board of directors
January 20:
Risk prevention during cold and flu season
January 6:
RVH’s 2005 statistics

2005

December 23:
Counting our blessings
December 9:
RVH Foundation’s Tree of Lights campaign is now in full swing
November 25:
The RVH laboratory passed its first accreditation exam with flying colours
November 11:
Renfrew’s newest doctor feels at home
October 28:
The Renfrew Community Palliative Care Committee celebrates 20 years of accomplishments
October 14:
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
September 30
Complex continuing care unit
September 16:
Renfrew Masonic Lodge #122—Blue Lodge, Order of the Eastern Star, Sterling Chapter #307 and Douglas Lions Club profiles
September 2:
Sport Renfrew, Loyal Orange Lodge of Renfrew County, Royal Canadian Legion Zone G7 and the Independent Order of Oddfellows and Rebeckah Lodge profiles
August 19:
Renfrew Kinsmen, Renfrew Kinettes and the Knights of Columbus help our community hospital
August 5:
Rotary Club of Renfrew, Cobden & District Civitan Club and Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 148, Renfrew, play a key role in raising funds for the hospital
July 22:
Renfrew Lions Club, Calabogie Lions Club and Denbigh-Griffith Lions Club make significant contributions to RVH
July 8:
The Ottawa Valley Bluegrass Festival
June 24:
Teddy bears get some TLC
June 10:
Marking Occupational Health and Safety Week
May 27:
Caring for Tomorrow golf tournament
May 13:
May 9 to May 15 is Nurses’ week in Canada
April 29:
Sixty-eight members of the RVH family were honoured for their long-term service to the local community
April 15:
A tribute to our volunteers
April 1:
Provincial funding for nursing recruitment and retention
March 18:
Palliative care
March 4:
Physician recruitment
February 18:
Parking etiquette
February 4:
Organ donation
January 21:
RVH assault response program
January 7:
Here’s to your health in 2005!

2004

December 24:
Compliments of the season!
November 26:
The Tree of Lights campaign is in full swing again
October 29:
The maintenance department of Renfrew Victoria Hospital
October 15:
PACS and LIS
October 1:
E-health at RVH
September 17:
Just as a baby brings new life, hope and expectations to a family, it can have the same effect on the hospital where the birth takes place
September 3:
RVH’s state-of-the-art operating room equipment
August 20:
The dialysis program at RVH
August 6:
Telehealth technology in action
July 23:
Proving the power of people
July 9:
The 10th annual Ottawa Valley Bluegrass Festival
June 25:
The need for residential hospice
June 11:
The 12th annual Teddy Bear Picnic
May 28:
Patient discharge planning
May 14:
The week of May 10 is Nursing Week in Canada
April 30:
The Three Amigos
April 16:
Grand Rounds’ inaugural issue
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