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publichealth2021In regard to the recent discussions around: 1. The 2020 overtime pay for the local Medical Officer of Health and 2. The high senior staff turnover rate at the local Health Unit, I propose some critical analysis.

About 15 years ago, there was talk at the provincial level about amalgamation of Health Units. Amalgamation would offer ...

countycouncilI watched Grey County Council in action on the health unit file this week. Readers can view it on YouTube.

The meeting does not reflect serious municipal governance. This is performative. Per T.S. Elliott, County Council delivered gesture without motion.

Once again, let’s get the obvious out of the way: Our Medical Officer of Health is incredibly dedicated to his job.

 

nurseThe COVID-19 pandemic has tested the limits of Ontario health-care workers. The public rightly expects that those who are tasked with protecting their community will be there in an emergency.

The nurses and health-care professionals at Grey Bruce Health Unit have done just ...

nursing covidImagine if you can – if you dare – that, if you don’t already have a loved one in a private long-term care home with a COVID outbreak, imagine that you do. You’re worried, frantic even. You want to get them out of there. But you can’t because the home has been ...

vaccinateyoungOur spreaders now are the younger working population and they are also now the ones dying. They work in factories, hospitals, schools, distribution centres etcetera. The virus is now more virulent to the younger people and they think they will be okay because so far they have been. The new more virulent viruses are thriving in this population.

We really need to give ...

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