Health

A “mobile ICU” for the Eastern Townships
Health

A “mobile ICU” for the Eastern Townships

—  1 November

The CIUSSS de l’Estrie-CHUS unveiled a new transportation system for hospitalized adults in situations of intensive or critical care on Tuesday, describing the new technology as “revolutionary.” “This system will allow for much safer transfers,…
Lennoxville United to hold special service for mental health

Lennoxville United to hold special service for mental health

Lennoxville United Church will be holding a special service this coming Sunday, Oct. 30, at 10 a.m. to help raise awareness and build…

Health minister urges caution alongside rise in Covid infections

Health minister urges caution alongside rise in Covid infections

Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé was back in front of the media alongside provincial Public Health…

Local health authority reminds residents to avoid clogging up emergency rooms

Local health authority reminds residents to avoid clogging up emergency rooms

With emergency rooms spilling over capacity throughout hospitals in the Eastern Townships, the CIUSSS…

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