How London hospitals are handling a global shortage of helium amid Iran unrest

How London hospitals are handling a global shortage of helium amid Iran unrest
The London Free Press
Some people may recognize helium as a gas used in balloons on celebratory occasions or perhaps to induce a high-pitched voice when it’s inhaled. But the colourless, odourless gas plays an important function in health care – used as a coolant in MRI machines, which diagnose diseases, plan treatments and
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Bone density scans now available at Wingham hospital

Bone density scans now available at Wingham hospital
The Lucknow Sentinel
Project funded by Wingham and District Hospital Foundation with support from CKNX Radiothon fundraising
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Southwestern Ontario hospitals warn of longer ER waits amid flu surge

Southwestern Ontario hospitals warn of longer ER waits amid flu surge
The London Free Press
St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital and Woodstock Hospital have warned of longer-than-normal emergency department wait times.
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Bruce Power recaps accomplishments of 2025

Bruce Power recaps accomplishments of 2025
Kincardine News
Bruce Power is looking back on “a productive and foundational year.” “The company’s operations and project work in 2025 helped to set the table for a bright future in our communities and beyond as it continues to drive the economy, power a third of Ontario’s homes, businesses and hospitals, and
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Lucknow Kinsmen give $50K to Wingham hospital during CKNX radiothon

Lucknow Kinsmen give $50K to Wingham hospital during CKNX radiothon
The Lucknow Sentinel
Lucknow’s Kinsmen Club stepped up with a $50,000 donation toward the bone density unit at Wingham’s hospital as part of this year’s CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon. On Oct. 18, the 24th annual broadcast aired on AM920 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. sharing patient stories, interviews with healthcare professionals
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New orthopedic surgeon offering services at Wingham, Listowel hospitals

New orthopedic surgeon offering services at Wingham, Listowel hospitals
The Lucknow Sentinel
Local surgical services have been expanded with the addition of an orthopedic surgeon. Dr. Hany Asham is now offering services at hospitals in Wingham and Listowel, the Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) recently announced. “Having Dr. Asham join our surgical team means that patients can receive specialized procedures right here
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Thousands flock to tiny village of Lucknow for Kinsmen charity events

Thousands flock to tiny village of Lucknow for Kinsmen charity events
The Lucknow Sentinel
For two weekends each year, the number of people in the small village of Lucknow expands by thousands thanks to successful charity events run by the local Kinsmen Club. This is an instalment in Postmedia’s How Canada Wins series.
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New CT scanner unveiled during open house at Wingham hospital

The Lucknow Sentinel

The scanner was purchased using $3.6 million raised through the hospital foundation's Caring Together campaign.

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