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Important Links To Have Your Voices Heard!!

2009-07-03T06:48:00.000-07:00

https://www.premier.gov.on.ca <-- Dalton McGuinty
http://www.mhp.gov.on.ca <-- David Caplin
Mbrown.mpp@liberal.ola.org <-- Mike Brown
dorazietti.mpp.co@liberal.ola.org <-- David Orazietti
peter.vaudry@lhins.on.ca <-- Peter Vaudry
Terry.tilleczek@lhins.on.ca <-- Terry Tilleczek
Mike.oshea@lhins.on.ca <-- Mike O’Shea
Bruce.villella@lhins.on.ca <-- Bruce Villella

http://www.nelhin.on.ca/home.aspx <-- North East LHIN Engage 2009

URGENT NOTICE

2009-06-16T07:29:00.000-07:00

NE LHIN Open House June 17 2 pm - 7 pm. 619 Bay St. Sault Ste. Marie.

The North East LHIN is holding an Open House in SSM to seek community input into a three-year strategic plan. The plan, called the Integrated Health Service Plan (IHSP) will outline North East Ontarios's health care priorities from 2010 to 2013. As part of Engage 2009, announced in April, the North East LHIN is interested in hearing what people have to say from all corners of the region.

Everyone is welcomed to attend. For those individuals who would like to take part in a group discussion on health care priorities in the North East, focus groups will be held at 3 PM and again at 5:30 PM.

Tell your friends and neighbours.

Decision???

2009-05-08T12:01:00.000-07:00

The decision to close Matthew's Memorial Hospital in Richards Landing has been deterred!!
But the fight still isn't over, we need your help! Please keep all of your support flooding in. It is a great booster for all of us, and we really appreciate it.
Keep up the good work everyone!

Public Relations Minutes

2009-04-14T06:15:00.001-07:00

If you would like to see the minutes from the public relations committee please feel free to check them out at http://publicrelationsminutes.blogspot.com !

Pamphlet

2009-04-05T12:02:00.001-07:00

vistit http://savematthewsmemorialpamphlet.blogspot.com to preview our pamphlet.

Who Do You Contact???

2009-03-21T12:31:00.001-07:00

If you would like to find out who to contact please visit the http://savematthewsmemorialpamphlet.blogspot.com/ website, also please forward all correspondance to:

David Orazietti, MPP Sault Ste. Marie
Whitney Block
5th Floor
Room 5501
99 Wellesley St. West
Toronto, On
M7A 1W3

And Please Copy All Correspondence to:

Ron Gagnon, CEO
Elaine Pitcher, Chair of the Board of Directors
Sault Srea Hospital
969 Queen Street East
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
P6A 2C4

Connie Witty, Chair of the Board of Directors
Matthews Memorial Hospital Association
Box 171
Richards Landing, ON
P0R 1J0

Facts About Matthews Memorial Hospital

2009-03-16T05:43:00.000-07:00

*~ Did you know that MMH offers service from Echo Bay to Bruce Mines, going as far back as Leeburn and Ophir.

*~ There is also C.A.S.S, and all of the feeder schools in the area that are to use MMH as their "in case of emergancy".

*~ Matthews Memorial Hospital is a satellite site of the Sault Area Hospital

*~ Allows local residents to keep loved ones in their own home for as long as possible by providing community based access to emergency and outpatient services.

*~ Operates for less the 0.6% of the Sault Area Hopsital's annual budget

*~ Covers an area roughly 5 times the size of Sault Ste. Marie

*~ Has been operating for 84 years and has been a satellite site since 1984

*~ Lessens the load on the Sault emergency room by 2600-3000 patients per year

*~ Provides emergency and outpatient care for approximately 4000 summer residents in addition to 7000 permanent residents

*~ Matthews Memorial Hospital is a vital cornerstone for health services, including home care, senior services and the attraction/retention of family doctors

How Has MMH Helped You??

2009-03-16T05:31:00.000-07:00

Alright, so we were wondering if any one has any stories about their experience or experiences at Matthew Memorial Hospital.
If you would like to share your story with us please email saveMMH@hotmail.com we would be very pleased if you would share you experiences with us.