• CKHA names new patient and family advisory council co-chair

    CKHA names new patient and family advisory council co-chair
    Chatham-Kent Health Alliance has announced a new co-chair for its patient and family advisory council. Crystal Doherty, a volunteer patient experience adviser, assumes her new post Sept. 1. She will work with the patient relations specialist and patient experience and communications director to lead patient- and family-centred care at the hospital group, a release said. Doherty is a mother of two and a university student pursuing a degree in Indigenous social work. She joined the patient and fa
  • Municipal staff to study next steps for Chatham-Kent buildings

    Municipal staff to study next steps for Chatham-Kent buildings
    Chatham-Kent staff will study and report back on next steps for several municipal buildings, council has decided.These reports will also discuss the relocation of Chatham-Kent Fire Station 1 and the redevelopment of the Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent site.Updated appraisals will be sought next year for the civic centre, Chatham library, library parking lot and Station 1 to inform the property disposition process.“This will be for the next council, not this council,&rdqu

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