Blanche River Health Kirkland Lake site

The Blanche River Health Kirkland Lake site is a public hospital that serves Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada and the surrounding area. Originally established in 1975 as the Kirkland and District Hospital, it adopted its current name after amalgamating with the Englehart and District Hospital to form the new Blanche River Health hospital corporation. The hospital has a total of 62 beds, including 6 intensive care, 2 obstetrics, 39 medical/surgical and 15 chronic beds plus 280 full-time and part-time staff. Departmental laboratories include haematology, chemistry, blood bank and cryogenics sections and referred out microbiology, cytology and pathology services as well as diagnostic services including echocardiography, pulmonary function testing, exercise stress testing, radiography, mammography, ultrasound, doppler facilities and fetal monitoring capabilities. Blanche River Health is part of the NORTH Network, a telemedicine network affiliated with Lady Minto Hospital in Cochrane, Timmins and District Hospital and the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto.

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