Tag: mental health

District of Muskoka approves new community safety and well-being plan

District of Muskoka Mauricio Prado -
The District of Muskoka has approved a new community safety and well-being plan that will help guide decision-making through 2030.

Huntsville OPP highlight mental health supports during Mental Health Awareness Month

OPP Hilary Hilton -
May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month across Canada and the Huntsville OPP is doing their part by highlighting mental health supports available in the community.

Mental Health Week to highlight the power of human connection across Parry Sound, Muskoka

Community Andrew Mendler -
With loneliness now recognized as a pressing public health issue, the local branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association is emphasizing the power of human connection.

Huntsville Fire Department receives provincial grant for mental health training

Community Hilary Hilton -
The Huntsville Fire Department has received a $25,000 grant from the province to support mental health and leadership training for its firefighters and their families.

Lake of Bays Fire Department receives $1200 cheque from Raso family in memory of son

Community Hilary Hilton -
Lake of Bays Fire Department received a $1200 donation from the Raso family on December 16.

Legacy for Alex Kerswell raises $16,000 to support youth mental health and homelessness across Muskoka 

Community Rachel Pancini -
The annual Legacy for Alex Kerswell fundraising dinner and silent auction held June 21 raised $16,000 in support of youth mental health in our area.

Over 500 students take part in a mental health symposium

News Melissa Candelaria -
It's a meeting to raise awareness about mental health. The 1 in 5 Mental Health Symposium is happening today...

It's Bell Let's Talk Day

News Melissa Candelaria -
Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day, a campaign to raise awareness and end the stigma around mental illness. National...

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Moose FM Thanksgiving Radiothons raises over $467,000 for Muskoka hospital foundations

Community
After 12 hours on air, Huntsville’s 105.5 Moose FM raised $350,554 for the Huntsville Hospital Foundation (HHF), while Bracebridge’s 99.5 Moose FM raised $116,734 for the South Muskoka Hospital Foundation (SMHF).

Five individuals charged in relation to recreational shooting in Georgian Bay Township

OPP
Officers have been proactively conducting patrols of areas the public voiced concern about with respect to recreational shooting.

C. difficile outbreak declared at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital

Health Care
A C. difficile outbreak has been declared on the North Wing at the Bracebridge hospital.

Sever thunderstorm warning issued for Muskoka region

Community
A severe thunderstorm warning is now in effect for the Huntsville-Baysville region.

Bracebridge’s Manna Food Bank to deliver 200 Thanksgiving hampers

Community
The Manna Food Bank in Bracebridge is delivering 200 Thanksgiving hampers to residents throughout the community on Oct. 9.
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