December 30th, 2009: Boxing Day at the Races
Soggy weather did not dampen the spirits of the over 200 people that turned out for the 6th Annual Boxing Day at the Races event on Saturday, December 26th at Rideau Carleton Raceway.
December 10th, 2009: Shoppers Drug Mart® Reaps Funds for KDH
Thanks to the generosity of Shoppers Drug Mart customers and employees in Kemptville, more than $3,962 has been raised through this year’s Tree of Life™ fundraising campaign for Kemptville District Hospital Foundation.
November 6th, 2009: Women and Heart Disease
When Robyn Houle of Brockville started having chest pains, she didn’t think much of it. After all, she was fit, she was healthy and she was only 33. She went to her family doctor anyway. As soon as she mentioned “family history of early onset heart disease”, serious testing at the Ottawa Heart Institute began.
October 29th, 2009: Continence Care for Success Program
Urinary incontinence. It’s something that most people don’t talk about. Yet, almost 30% of Canadian seniors admit to suffering some form of this condition, which has negative impacts on one’s physical, psychological, sexual and social life, as well as leading to a diminished overall quality of life.
October 27th, 2009: KDH presents new master site plan to community meeting
Kemptville District Hospital (KDH) CEO Colin Goodfellow invited approximately one hundred of the Hospital’s closest neighbors to an open meeting, designed to provide an update on the progress of the current redevelopment and share what the future may hold for the KDH complex.
September 28th, 2009: KDH Foundation hosts first Corporate Golf Tournament
Hosted at the beautiful eQuinelle Golf Course just days after the back nine were opened to the public, the Tournament attracted members of the local community, as well as many of KDH’s suppliers and vendors from across the province.
September 17th, 2009: Building Healthier Communities on the Agenda at KDH
Kemptville District Hospital's CEO Colin Goodfellow will be the first person to tell you that KDH is in the business of building healthier communities, something the educators of the Diabetes Clinic take to heart. Not content to only offer sessions on diabetes education, they have expanded this year's programming to include sessions on hypertension and heart disease.
September 14th, 2009: KDH Foundation to harvest funds through the Shoppers Drug Mart Tree of Life campaign
Kemptville District Hospital Foundation and Shoppers Drug Mart® are partnering in an effort to raise funds to help improve the quality of life for women and their families in Kemptville through the Tree of Life campaign.
July 13th, 2009: Kemptville District Hospital announces physician changes
Kemptville, ON, July 13, 2009 – Kemptville District Hospital would like to share with the community some recent staffing changes.
June 30th, 2009: Kemptville District Hospital and Foundation hold AGMs
Kemptville, ON, June 30, 2009 – The Boards of Kemptville District Hospital and Kemptville District Hospital Foundation held their separate Annual General Meetings on the evening of Thursday, June 25th.
June 23rd, 2009: Golfers tee off August 15th to raise funds for KDH Foundation
The sixth annual Kemptville District Hospital Golf Classic is set to tee off on Saturday, August 15th at Nationview Golf Course.
June 16th, 2009: Ground Breaking Ceremony
After a wait of 15 years, construction has begun on the redevelopment project at the Kemptville District Hospital (KDH). The official ground-breaking ceremony took place on May 29th and was attended by over 200 dignitaries, board members, donors, staff, community members and friends of the Hospital.