North Hastings Hospital receives long-awaited CT scanner

December 5, 2023

By Kaitlin Sylvester

In a landmark moment for the North Hastings Hospital, a major milestone was reached on Monday, Nov. 27, as a much-needed CT scanner was finally delivered. This accomplishment comes as a result of tireless advocacy and unwavering dedication from key community figures, including Kim Bishop, hospital manager Tammy Davis, Dr. Parambir Keila, and Dr. Peter McEner, were honoured with the Quinte Health Values in Action Award in recognition of their commitment to the community.

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