Posts by Sarah Tsimelkas
A Life-Saving Discovery at Bowmanville Hospital
In 2019, Newcastle resident Kas Watroba went to Bowmanville Hospital expecting treatment for a serious urinary tract infection. He had no idea that the visit would uncover a life-threatening heart condition, and may ultimately have saved…
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Clarington community takes Steps for Care toward the future of Bowmanville Hospital
BOWMANVILLE, ON – August 27, 2026 – The Clarington community is stepping up for the future of Lakeridge Health Bowmanville Hospital, with Steps for Care presented by Ontario Power Generation surpassing $20,000 in peer-to-peer fundraising ahead of the inaugural community walk…
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From Cottage Country to Care Close to Home
Summer in cottage country is about slowing down – spending time out on the boat, sitting on the dock, swimming in the lake, and gathering around the fire for s’mores. For Chris…
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Why Sustained Giving Matters
Behind every strong hospital is a community that shows up consistently over time. For Isabel Peat, President of the Lakeridge Health Bowmanville Hospital Association of Hospital Volunteers, that steady commitment…
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Municipality of Clarington Fulfills Historic $7.5 Million Commitment to Bowmanville Hospital Redevelopment
Bowmanville, ON – June 25, 2025 – The Bowmanville Hospital Foundation is proud to announce that the Municipality of Clarington has contributed a final $3.75 million, fulfilling its full $7.5…
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Request for Proposals Closes for the Bowmanville Hospital Redevelopment Project
Lakeridge Health and Infrastructure Ontario mark the completion of the Request for Proposals stage. (Durham Region) – June 23, 2026 – Lakeridge Health and the Ontario government take another step forward…
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Relocation of a Century-Old Landmark: Lambert House Begins New Chapter for Lakeridge Health Bowmanville Hospital Redevelopment
Heritage building’s relocation signals progress to Durham Region’s largest hospital expansion and redevelopment. BOWMANVILLE, ON, June 22, 2026 — As part of the Lakeridge Health Bowmanville Hospital redevelopment, Lambert House, a…
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A Journey of Care, Close to Home
When a sudden accident left Eric facing a long recovery, the team at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville Hospital helped him heal with compassion, dignity, and support.
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The Kind of Gift That Lives On
During Leave a Legacy Month, we honour the quiet generosity of planned giving that leaves a lasting mark on Lakeridge Health Bowmanville Hospital. Choosing to leave a gift in a…
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Bowmanville Hospital Foundation Celebrates 50 Years of Community Impact
Bowmanville, ON – May 6, 2026 – The Bowmanville Hospital Foundation is marking a major milestone this year, celebrating 50 years of transforming community generosity into exceptional health care. Founded in 1976 as the Memorial Hospital Foundation…
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