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Bringing the Garden to Your Table: Whipping Up Tasty Summer Dishes!
Our community vegetable garden, and some recipes!
Tariq Abdulhadi
Jun 242 min read
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Managing Blood Pressure for a Healthier You
May is Hypertension Awareness Month! Let's talk about how to manage your blood pressure and health. What is hypertension? High blood...

btrueman
May 52 min read
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Controlling Cholesterol: Your Guide to a Heart-Healthy Life
February is Heart Month in Canada and what better way to celebrate this than to talk about how controlling cholesterol can improve your...

btrueman
Feb 102 min read
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Eating Well for Mental Health
In acknowledgement of Blue Monday on January 20th and Bell Let's Talk on January 22nd, our Dietitians Brittany and Katie collected the...

btrueman
Jan 231 min read
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Healthy Eating for the Holidays
Today, we had the pleasure of hearing from Brittany and Katie as they shared valuable tips on healthy eating during the holidays. This...
Tariq Abdulhadi
Dec 5, 20241 min read
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Tips for Living with Arthritis
We were delighted to welcome our friends from Arthritis Society Canada to Woolwich Community Health Centre for an engaging workshop,...
Tariq Abdulhadi
Nov 23, 20241 min read
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Halloween Candy: To eat, or not to eat!
Help your child have a healthy relationship with food by letting them manage their Halloween candy!

btrueman
Oct 28, 20243 min read
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Osteoporosis 101 (Fall 2024)
Osteoporosis
Tariq Abdulhadi
Oct 11, 20241 min read
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Raising Healthy Eaters: Packing School Lunches
Packing school lunches for kids made easy!

btrueman
Oct 1, 20242 min read
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Local, Budget-Friendly Mediterranean Style of Eating
The Mediterranean style of eating offers numerous health benefits, including a reduced risk of heart disease, improved brain function,...
Tariq Abdulhadi
Jul 2, 20241 min read
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What is Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease? -Dr. Laura Brown
The Woolwich Community Health Centre recently hosted an informative and engaging in-person workshop featuring renowned expert Dr. Laura...
wchccommunity
Dec 7, 20231 min read
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Using Vinegar safely
It’s hard to think of a natural substance that serves so many everyday purposes as vinegar—from cleaning to lawn care. However, it's...

Paula Ballak
Sep 14, 20235 min read
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Cooking Series with Mandy - Folded Kimbap!
We hosted our last session with Mandy for this season, and we made some delicious folded kimbap! This session was held in person at a...
wchccommunity
Jun 7, 20231 min read
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Cooking Together - Research Project at the University of Waterloo
Do you like to bake or cook? If you are a youth (14-19) or an older adult living with memory loss, the researchers at the University of...
wchccommunity
May 15, 20231 min read
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Grocery Shopping on a Budget
We all know the price of groceries has skyrocketed over the last couple years and the grocery bill has gone up quite a bit! To help us...
wchccommunity
Mar 29, 20231 min read
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Virtual Cooking Series with Mandy - Tofu Stir-Fry!
Spring is getting closer to us! You may want to prepare yourself with a youthful spirit and body to welcome and embrace Spring. There...
wchccommunity
Mar 13, 20231 min read
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Diabetes Management 101
This session is facilitated by our very own nurse practitioner and diabetes educator, Donna Ferguson. She focused on the daily balance of...
wchccommunity
Mar 2, 20231 min read
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Virtual Cooking Series with Mandy - Quinoa Pizza Bowls!
Today we kicked off our highly anticipated virtual cooking series with Mandy! We started off this series with some delicious quinoa pizza...
wchccommunity
Feb 13, 20231 min read
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Plant-Based Eating with Amy Sonnenberg
Within this session, Amy Sonnenberg (registered holistic nutritionist) explores what plant based eating really means - hint: it does not...
wchccommunity
Sep 15, 20221 min read
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Healthy Cooking for One
If you live alone you are most likely cooking for one. In this session you will learn some simple ways to cook for one person, including...
wchccommunity
Mar 2, 20221 min read
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