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meet the needs of busy healthcare organizations. “With this solution, we are able to keep medical devices, like IV pumps, on separate frequency channels, so the information is streamlined directly to the database. This will facilitate our initiatives moving forward,” he added. So far the feedback has been all positive, said Alibrando. “In any given day we average 200 people using it inside our walls with no hindrance to the user, either patient or staff.” The system is also built with a secondary mainframe, so if for some reason themain systemwere togooffline, the back-up system would automatically detect it and turn itself on. “Anytime you’re dealing with any sort of critical electronics, having an extra level of preparedness and substructure is invaluable,”said Alan Greig, VP of Support Services. The system was implemented through a partnership with Meru Networks. Journal invites its readers to send pictures from the past (before year 2000) that we could pub- lish during the coming weeks. The submissions should in- Le/The
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CORNWALL | Take something you have a passion for and create an idea for a business, obtain a $3,000 grant and be your own boss for the summer. The Cornwall Business Enterprise Centre (CBEC) is now accepting applications for Summer Company 2014. Any student who lives in Cornwall, S.D. & G. or Akwesasne is eligible, provided that they are between the ages of 15 and 29 and will be returning to school in the fall. Summer Company is a program sponsored by the Ministry of Economic Development, Trade & Employment (MEDT&E) and administered by the CBEC, which assists students in starting and running their own business through the summer months. Participants receive hands on business training and arematched tomentors who help guide them through the business
stages, and assist with questions they may have. Each Summer Company participant can receive up to $3,000 to start their own business. “Summer Company is an exciting opportunity for students todo something they love, learn about the business world first hand, and make money,” said business consultant Candy Pollard. “Not only do the students get tobe their own boss, and receive start-up funding, they also gain valuable entrepreneurial skills as they turn their business idea into a reality.” SummerCompany2014hasamaximum capacity of 15 participants, therefore interested students are encouraged to visit www.ontario.ca/summercompany for more information regarding eligibility and program requirements and/or to fill out an initial application.
CORNWALL | Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH) has recently been equipped with hundreds of new Wi- Fi points allowing access to patients’ electronic health records from any mobile device. “This will be the foundational infrastructure we need to support and sustain our information management, information technology strategic plans,” said Mario Alibrando, Director of IT. “There is nothing more frustrating than going somewhere without Wi-Fi,” said Mario Alibrando, Director of IT. With more bandwidth and about 20 times the speed than what one would have in a local restaurant or café, Alibrando explained that this system, dubbed the Uninterrupted Care Network (UCN), was designed specifically to
SEND US YOUR PICTURES / FAITES-NOUS PARVENIR VOS PHOTOS
Le/The Journal désire inviter la population à lui faire parvenir des photos, datant d’avant l’an 2000, qu’il pour- rait publier tout au long de l’année.
Les soumissions de photos devront in- clure, le nom, ainsi que l’adresse et numéro de téléphone de l’expéditeur; la date à
clude the name, address and tele- phone number of the sender; the date the picture
laquelle la photo fut prise; à quelle occasion ou pourquoi la photo fut prise; l’identification de la photo (un exploit, un im- meuble historique, un feu, les personnes dans la photo); toute autre information qui pourrait susciter l’intérêt des lectrices et lecteurs. Les photos seront retournées à son propriétaire après publication. Bientôt, Le/The Journal publiera un certain nombre de pho- tos, qui contiennent les informations demandées, dans une page intitulée SOUVENIRS D’ANTAN. Les photos doivent être d’intérêt pour la population de Cornwall et la région. Faites parvenir ou apportez vos photos à :
was taken; for which occasion and why it was taken; the iden- tification of the picture (a contest, an achievement, a historic moment, a fire, the names of the people in the picture) and any information that would be of interest to the readers. The pictures will be returned to the sender after publication. Soon, Le/The Journal will publish a number of pictures with the submitted information, in a page called Down Memory Lane. The pictures have to be of interest to the people of Corn- wall and area. Please send or bring your pictures to:
LE/THE JOURNAL, 625 CH. MONTREAL RD, CORNWALL, ON K6H 1C3 e-mail/courriel: roger.duplantie@eap.on.ca
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