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NEWS RELEASE Weeneebayko Area Health Authority 19 Hospital Drive, Box 664 Moose Factory ON P0L 1W0 waha.ca   Timmins, Ontario, December 12, 2017: Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (the “Corporation”) announces that at a Meeting of Directors held in Timmins recently, the voting Directors, comprising a majority of the Members of the Corporation, suspended the CEO…

(left to right) Representing WAHA were: Francine Linklater – Manager of the Surgical Unit, Deborah Hill – VP Patient Care/CNE, Dr. Glen Rodgers – Dentist, Dr. Abbass Saleh – Dentist., Pauline Louttit, Bessie McLeod and Acrifa Fears – Operating Room Nurses Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is proud to announce that we received a generous $50,000…

To all our valued community members, The delivery of health care and support for our community is core to who we are and what we do at the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA). The doctors and staff care deeply about the community’s well-being, working together to meet the healthcare needs of the James Bay Region…

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On October 20-22 2016, Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) in collaboration with the Northeast Specialized Geriatric Centre (NESGC) was honored to have the opportunity to present “Delivering Care on the Coast: The Development and Delivery of Specialized Geriatric Clinics on the James and Hudson Bay Coast in Northeastern Ontario” at the 45th Annual Scientific and…

A Message from WAHA President and CEO Bernie D.Schmidt Most people have likely heard or seen the recent CBC radio and print stories. It is very unfortunate that the CBC have linked the unproven claims of a recent ex-contract mental health worker to the larger WAHA Mental Health Staff Team and even more unfairly to…

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Diabetes Education Program serving people in Ontario’s far north

Improving energy efficiency and conservation knowledge along the western coast of James Bay As of June 2016, the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority, Fort Albany Power Corporation and the Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care (www.greenhealthcare.ca) are working together to bring a new energy management and energy education program to the communities of Attawapiskat, Kashechewan, Fort…

Effective Thursday, June 9, 2016 – Friday, June 10, 2016 Weeneebayko General Hospital (WGH) today announced that the Emergency Department entrance will be closed from Thursday, June 9th at 5 am until Friday, June 10 at 6 am. Please note that WGH will continue to offer Emergency Department services and people who need these services…