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Alzheimer Society encourages people to walk, 'do it for dementia'

Alzheimer Society encourages people to walk, 'do it for dementia'

All funds raised will stay in our community to support the delivery of counselling, support groups, education and social recreational programs
Lupus 'warrior' and advocate encourages awareness of disease

Lupus 'warrior' and advocate encourages awareness of disease

World Lupus Day is May 10, drawing attention to the chronic autoimmune disease that is known as 'the disease with a thousand faces'
Charlee’s Run raises $115K for neonatal intensive care unit at OSMH (8 photos)

Charlee’s Run raises $115K for neonatal intensive care unit at OSMH (8 photos)

'We have come together as a community to show families that they are not alone in their grief,' says grandfather of Charlee Clare Holmes
'Independence looks different for everyone,' says advocate

'Independence looks different for everyone,' says advocate

Most of the misconceptions about people with deafblindness come from misinformation and stereotypes, says Deafblind Ontario Services official
Charlee's Run set for Saturday, $100,000 already pledged

Charlee's Run set for Saturday, $100,000 already pledged

Funds raised will support the purchase of ten Halo Bassinests and ten pediatric syringe pumps for the pediatric and neonatal units at OSMH
Online tool allows families to book free mental health services in Simcoe County

Online tool allows families to book free mental health services in Simcoe County

'In just a few clicks, children, youth and their families can quickly and easily access counselling services when and where they need them,' says New Path official
Orillia woman wins almost $23K in Soldiers' 50/50 draw

Orillia woman wins almost $23K in Soldiers' 50/50 draw

Sheila O'Connor plans to save for retirement after winning April draw
New YMCA program focuses on anxiety, depression among young people during pandemic

New YMCA program focuses on anxiety, depression among young people during pandemic

Seven-week program, for people aged 18-30, provides access to support networks and mental health services
We surprise Angie Green-Hill with a Random Act of Kindness

We surprise Angie Green-Hill with a Random Act of Kindness

'When she sees a need, she pitches in to do everything and anything to address it,' says person who nominated Angie for this recognition
Champlain Seniors Service Club looking to expand its membership

Champlain Seniors Service Club looking to expand its membership

Shuttered in by the pandemic, the club volunteers for numerous organizations across the community, and has restarted its weekly social meetings over the past two months