Staying Connected
With Latest News & Media Releases
Get the latest updates, media releases, and announcements from the Timmins and District Hospital (TADH). From key hospital initiatives and community partnerships to important milestones, this page keeps you connected to everything happening within our organization. Explore stories and news to stay engaged with our mission of providing exemplary care for the region.
Nurse Practitioners in Hospital: Enhancing Patient Care
The role of Nurse Practitioners (NPs) is expanding at our hospital– helping to enhance the patient experience and meet the growing demands for complex patient care.
Physician Recruitment and Retention Initiative Achieves Funding Goal with Support from Agnico Eagle
The Timmins Physician Recruitment and Retention Committee is excited to announce that it has achieved its funding goal, thanks to a $600,000 donation from Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (“Agnico Eagle”). Together, Agnico Eagle, the City of Timmins, and Timmins and District Hospital (“TADH”) will invest $1.8 million in physician incentives to attract physicians to Timmins. This funding will support the creation of a $60,000 start-up grant for up to thirty physicians over the next three years.
Public Health Alert – Increase in Suspected Opioid Poisonings
ALERT March 26, 2025 – Increase in Suspected Opiod Poisonings
New Hospital to Home Program: Supporting patients restore their health
A new program will be supporting up to 80 patients a year to restore their health at home through Hospital to Home.
SeamlessMD – Supporting Surgical and Mental Health Patients
Surgical and mental health patients at Timmins and District Hospital are accessing online help to improve their health care journey and experience.
Take Care of your Heart: Marking Heart Month
February is Heart Month, a time to think about your heart and how to take better care of it to reduce your risk of heart attacks and cardiovascular disease – the second leading cause of death in our country. Dr. Chris Loreto, an emergency room physician at Timmins and District Hospital, shares his story.
Liver Health Team: Testing, Treating and Saving Lives
The hospital’s Liver Health Team is committed to helping eliminate the hepatitis C virus by 2030 by testing, treating, and potentially saving the lives of people infected in the district.
The New Year Brings New Specialists to Timmins and District Hospital
Timmins and District Hospital (TADH) is thrilled to welcome two new specialists who have joined the roster of skilled physicians practicing at the hospital: Dr. Lydia Goff, an orthopedic surgeon, and Dr. Natasha Larocque, a radiologist.
Increased Wait Times at Timmins and District Hospital Emergency Department Due to Surge in Respiratory Illnesses
The Timmins and District Hospital Emergency Department is currently struggling with an increase in volume, mostly due to a surge in respiratory illnesses.
Timmins Hospital Recruiting Patient and Family Advisors
Timmins and District Hospital (TADH) is seeking patients and family members with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join its Patient and Family Advisory Committee.