News
New funding to support children, youth, and expectant mothers
February 13, 2024
Oak Valley Health was announced yesterday as one recipient of a funding increase provided by the Ontario government to help support a range of services we provide for children, youth, and expectant mothers.
Virtual care offers quick, easy access to health services
February 12, 2024
With many struggling to get timely access to care and waitlists for family doctors growing, our Community Health Clinic in Stouffville offers a virtual care option for timely access to health services.
Oak Valley Health has been named one of Forbes Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity!
January 18, 2024
We are honoured to announce that Oak Valley Health was recognized for our commitment and progress in equity, diversity, and inclusion for the second year in a row as one of Forbes Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity.
Your winter weather prescription for skin protection
January 18, 2024
During the colder months of the year, our skin can face heightened vulnerability to environmental stressors, leaving our dermatological barrier dry, broken, and painful.
The impact of volunteering in your community
January 18, 2024
Oak Valley Health has over 900 volunteers who work alongside our staff and physicians to provide an extraordinary experience to our patients and families.
One step closer to construction
December 29, 2023
Following the provincial government’s approval in April 2022 to build the new Uxbridge Hospital on the existing site, the project has now received further approval to secure a design architect and develop the full plan for the new facility.
Paying it forward for Uxbridge with a lasting legacy
December 22, 2023
Long-time resident gives back in honour of wife Though they met as strangers on a blind date in 1956, John and Patricia McCutcheon shared a lifetime of adventure and fond memories, setting down deep roots within the Uxbridge community and making it a home for more than four decades.
New donor-funded technology with lifesaving impact
December 15, 2023
Thanks to generous and unwavering donor support, Uxbridge Hospital is continuing to elevate the level of care it provides to the community with a fleet of new Philips physiological monitors.
From unexpected emergency to extraordinary care
December 8, 2023
Young Uxbridge mother grateful for lifesaving experience at Uxbridge Hospital A sore throat isn’t often the reason for a visit to the emergency department.
Keeping a closer eye on patients to reduce the risk of falls injuries
November 22, 2023
Falls are one of the top patient safety incidents across many health care organizations. At Oak Valley Health, falls accounts for over 500 falls per year of varying levels of severity, or 23 per cent of all patient safety incidents.