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LOCAL HEADLINES


‘Stay ABreast’ raises $7,630 for Northumberland Hills Hospital
A recent evening in Port Hope bringing together women living with or recovering from breast cancer has raised more than $7,000 for Northumberland Hills Hospital.

West Northumberland Independent staff
3 days ago


‘Community Lives Here’: Modernizing breast healthcare for patients like Sam Campbell
When I met Sam Campbell, I quickly felt her love of the community.

Jennifer Gilmer
Oct 24


UPDATE: ‘We mourn those we lost, and we pray for those who are still fighting for their lives in hospital’
Northumberland leaders continue to join people across the nation in sending messages of support to those grieving and still fighting for their lives after a tragic fire ripped through a training area at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Wainwright, Alta. on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026.

Sarah Hyatt
Oct 22


Northumberland ‘PACE’ talk zeroes in on managing blood pressure, blood sugar
When it comes to blood pressure and blood sugar, Northumberland County residents can learn more about “managing the two big numbers” by tuning into an upcoming virtual session.


‘Lemon-AID’ stands initiative raises $2,400 for Northumberland Hills Hospital
There was nothing sour about the efforts of entrepreneurs this summer, whose lemonade stands collectively generated more than $2,000 for Northumberland Hills Hospital.


Inaugural Cobourg event brings together hospital, healthcare leaders
Professionals and volunteers from a variety of hospitals and health-care organizations from around Northumberland recently had the chance to gather with provincial and international leaders for a day of knowledge-sharing aimed at keeping people “at the centre of every decision in healthcare.”


‘Thank you for believing in this hospital’: Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation CEO
From viewing the new nuclear medicine camera to checking out a new MRI machine, hospital donors in Northumberland recently caught a glimpse of what their financial contributions made possible.


$6.1M boost for health-care services in Northumberland
In a gathering in the bistro at Northumberland’s west-end hospital, MPP David Piccini shared Wednesday (Sept. 23) a dose of good medicine with the announcement of an additional $6.1 million from the province to bolster health-care services and infrastructure in Northumberland-Peterborough South.

Natalie Hamilton
Sep 25


Northumberland hospital foundation presents gala fundraiser with old Hollywood theme
Residents can help improve local breast healthcare at Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) by “Singin’ in the Rain.”


‘Exceptional student volunteers’: 2 Northumberland youth honoured with Dixie Mikel scholarships
Two dedicated local youth are in the spotlight and being honoured as recipients of this year’s Dixie Mikel scholarships in recognition of their volunteerism and commitment to Northumberland Hills Hospital.

Sarah Hyatt
Sep 4


Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation hosts evening to support those impacted by breast cancer
From hearing from a woman who is undergoing treatment for breast cancer to listening to another share her story about being a survivor, the Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) Foundation is inviting residents to take part in a special event this fall.

Natalie Hamilton
Sep 1


EDITORIAL: Thank you for reminding of us of the power of community, kindness
Community. It’s a powerful word.


Northumberland Hills Hospital receives accreditation with ‘exemplary standing’ from national body
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) is celebrating the achievement of the highest possible designation for an accredited organization through the national hospital accreditation program.

Natalie Hamilton
Aug 10


‘Incredibly close to my heart’: Ball raises $25K for Northumberland Hills Hospital
“A Night in Emerald City” has translated to a major $25,000 win for Northumberland families relying on the hospital’s maternal child care unit.

Sarah Hyatt
Aug 6
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