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What is social prescribing?
Imagine receiving a prescription to attend fun events and activities within your community or picking fresh vegetables from a community...
Courtney Bauman
Mar 192 min read
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Vaccine 101
Vaccine hesitancy is a big threat to our population's health. Let's talk about vaccines so we can rebuild trust with them.
Tariq Abdulhadi
Feb 243 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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Bell Let's Talk
Wednesday, January 22, 2025, is the 14th annual Bell Let’s Talk Day. The Bell Let's Talk campaign was launched with the goal of “raising...
Tariq Abdulhadi
Jan 212 min read
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Ready and Safe for Winter
The Government of Ireland has compiled practical tips for severe weather with their campaign: “Be Winter Ready For Farm Families: You,...
Paula Ballak
Dec 6, 20246 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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Resilient Retirement
Resilient Retirement, by Jannah Tudiver and Dr. Fred Tudiver.
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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Enjoy The Outdoors Without a Tick!
You can enjoy the return of warm weather and outdoor activities by preventing tick bites that can cause Lyme disease and other infections...
Tariq Abdulhadi
Jul 24, 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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Prevent Heat Stress!!
While we may be thankful that the weather has turned warmer and we can spend more time outside, as we dive deeper into the warmer months...
Paula Ballak
Jun 27, 20242 min read
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The Importance of Cancer Screening
We recently had the privilege of welcoming the Waterloo Wellington Regional Cancer Program, with Dr. Neil Naik, the regional primary care...
Tariq Abdulhadi
May 22, 20241 min read
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Advance Care Planning 201: Conversations Worth Having
We recently had the privilege of hosting a representative from Hospice Waterloo at the Woolwich Community Health Centre. Together, we...
WCHC Wellness Corner
May 4, 20241 min read
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DBT (Distress Tolerance Skills Group)
At the Woolwich Community Health Centre, empowerment takes centre stage as individuals gather to enhance their distress and crisis...
Tariq Abdulhadi
Apr 24, 20241 min read
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Hospice 101
At Woolwich Community Health Centre, we believe in fostering a culture of compassion and support for our community members, especially...
wchccommunity
Apr 18, 20242 min read
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DNR 101 (Do Not Resuscitate)
We recently hosted an introductory workshop on DNR orders. We had our lead nurse practitioner lead the talk. If you missed it, feel...
wchccommunity
Apr 12, 20242 min read
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