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Jesse Bonello, Communications Manager
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JBonello@slmhc.on.ca

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Latest News and Media Releases

COVID-19 Outbreak lifted at SLMHC

As of October 14, Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC) is officially no longer in a COVID-19 outbreak. The outbreak was declared over after 10 days of no new positive cases directly related to the outbreak.

Oct 17, 2022

SLMHC Declares COVID-19 Outbreak

Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC) has identified two (2) positive cases of COVID-19 in-hospital. Effective immediately, visitation will be limited at SLMHC to two (2) designated visitors per patient. Click here to read more.

Sep 23, 2022

Celebrating Careers: Mikail Woychyshyn says goodbye after 14 years at SLMHC

Mikail Woychyshyn, Maintenance Services, is retiring after 14 years at Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC). Mikail has been part of SLMHC’s Security team, and most recently has provided Maintenance Services as part of the Facilities team.

Sep 9, 2022

Celebrating Careers: Tee Flemming retires after nearly a decade at SLMHC

Tee Flemming, Executive Assistant, is retiring after nearly 10 years at Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC).

Jun 30, 2022

SLMHC, healthcare partners are working tirelessly to avoid service disruptions

Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC), alongside community and healthcare partners, is pursuing all possible options to keep services undisrupted in the midst of physician and staffing shortages. Click here to find out more.

Jun 30, 2022

SLMHC Announces President and CEO Retirement, Appoints New President and CEO

Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre’s (SLMHC) Board of Directors announce Heather Lee is retiring as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and is pleased to announce that Douglas Semple is appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of SLMHC.

Jun 16, 2022

SLMHC awarded 2022 OAMRS Team Award

Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre’s (SLMHC) Diagnostic Imaging team is this year’s 2022 Ontario Association of Medical Radiation Sciences (OAMRS) Team Award winner.

Jun 15, 2022

SLMHC Introducing Automated Wellness Screening Stations, Reopening Ambulatory Care Entrance

Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC) is introducing wellness screening stations at all entrances, effective on Monday, March 28. Additionally, SLMHC will also be reopening the Ambulatory Care entrance, effective Monday, March 28. Click here to read more!

Mar 24, 2022

Celebrating Careers: John Sayers says goodbye after a decade at SLMHC

John Sayers, Porter, is officially retiring after being part of the Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC) Materials Management team for just over 10 years.

Mar 23, 2022

Highlighting our Team: Quality and Patient Safety

Adrienne Crosby has been part of the Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC) team for 14 years, and she’s been SLMHC’s Quality and Patient Safety Lead since 2018. Click here to read more!

Mar 3, 2022

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