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Wrapping up Season 5
On June 6th, 2025, Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health wrapped up our final online lecture for Season 5 of the ongoing rural...
Jun 25, 20256 min read
Indigenous Peoples Day: Honoring Indigenous History in Huron County
By: Julie Wein, Research Assistant June 21st, 2025 is National Indigenous Peoples' Day is a day to recognize, celebrate, and honour the...
Jun 23, 20254 min read
Bringing Gardens to Life at Southbridge Care Home
Madi, Erica & Kate adding dirt to a gardening bed. On Tuesday, June 17th, it was all hands on deck at the Southbridge Care Home in...
Jun 19, 20251 min read
One Health: Human, Animal and Environmental Health
Farmgate on the G2G by Sage Milne By Sage Milne Human health, animal health and environmental health are interconnected. A healthy...
Jun 10, 20254 min read
Celebrating Pride, 2025
June is Pride Month. It is a time to celebrate diversity, honour the resilience of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and reflect on the continued...
Jun 6, 20252 min read
Gateway CERH hosts Western Schulich School of Medicine Students
l-r: Kate, Julie, Praveen, Rayyan, Allison, Kendra, Erica and Madi On May 29, 2025, Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health (CERH)...
Jun 2, 20252 min read
COPA Flight 45 Meeting with Warden Jamie Heffner
On May 14th the Canadian Owners and Pilots Association (COPA) Flight 45 held its monthly potluck dinner and meeting to discuss the...
May 26, 20251 min read
Senior Technology Summer Camp
On Wednesday June 25th 2025, the Goderich Legion and Gateway CERH invites you to our Senior Summer Camp BBQ. Get one-on-one help,...
May 26, 20251 min read
Gateway CERH Attends 2025 Goderich Mayor’s Luncheon
On May 9, 2025, representatives from Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health (CERH) had the pleasure of attending the Annual...
May 26, 20252 min read
Meet Our 2025 Summer Students: Kicking Off a Season of Learning and Impact at Gateway CERH
l-r: Karissa Eckert, Kate Maloney, Erika Maloney, Madi Cardno , Julie Wein and Leslie Walker As the summer begins, Gateway Centre of...
May 20, 20253 min read
Welcome Leslie Walker as Executive Director
Dr. Leslie Walker Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health (CERH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Leslie Walker as...
May 20, 20251 min read
Gateway CERH Attends 2025 Ontario Food Summit
Food is essential for health! Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health research assistant, Sage Milne attended the 2025 Ontario Food...
May 12, 20252 min read
BRAVE Firefighters in Goderich
On April 15, 2025, Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health (CERH) hosted a Benefitting Rural Area Volunteer Emergency (BRAVE)...
Apr 29, 20251 min read
Interactive Activity: Guess-the-Gate Competition
Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health is announcing a new interactive activity for newsletter subscribers: “Guess-the-Gate". Every...
Apr 29, 20251 min read
Zombie Myths in the Emergency Department ft. Dr. Ken Milne
Dr. Ken Milne Emergency departments are increasingly congested in Canada. Some patients wait five, ten, up to twenty hours to receive...
Apr 29, 20253 min read
Welcoming High School Student: Grace Allen
Gateway CERH team in front of sign in Goderich, ON. L-R: Pat Redshaw, Karissa Eckert, Dr. Erin Donald, Dan Stringer, Grace Allen, Dr....
Apr 28, 20251 min read
Cultivating Change: Agricultural Innovations for Rural Development
The University of Guelph hosted the 11th annual Rural Research Symposium on March 26th, bringing together students, faculty, community...
Apr 23, 20252 min read
Rural Sport & Recreation ft. Dr. Kyle Rich & Dave Shulist
History, heritage, and community all intersect at your local sport‘s game. On the rink, on the field or out on the court, people come...
Mar 27, 20253 min read
Spring 2025 Newsletter
The Gateway CERH team is enthused to show our Spring 2025 Newsletter on our website! Learn all about the Gateway CERH Team, the...
Mar 14, 20251 min read
Sign up for Summer Camp: The Discovery Healthcare Camp
Discovery Healthcare Camp photo, 2023 Registration for the Discovery Healthcare Camp has opened! It is an innovative, engaging,...
Mar 3, 20251 min read
Uncertain COVID-19 Messages, Perspectives of Rural Older Adults in Ontario
Dr. Hung Nguyen, Anchanah Jeyamohan, Dr. Feng Chang University of Waterloo's School of Pharmacy As a society, we have largely...
Feb 20, 20255 min read
Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health Hosts Strategic Planning Day and Welcomes Newest Research Chair
On Friday, January 31st, 2025, Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health (Gateway CERH) held its Strategic Planning Day at the...
Feb 19, 20252 min read
“There were complaints about traffic and losing the small-town feel” - Understanding Perceived Migration to Rural Communities During the COVID 19 Pandemic ft. Dr. Sara Epp
Idyllic rolling pastures, inspiring natural splendor and cozy small towns are quintessential descriptions of rural life. Approximately...
Feb 17, 20253 min read
Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health Offers Mental Health First Aid Training in Exeter, Ontario
Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health (Gateway CERH) is proud to announce an upcoming Mental Health First Aid, (MHFA), training...
Feb 13, 20252 min read
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