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September is Ovarian Cancer Month: What Everyone Should Know about Ovarian Cancer

September 10, 2023

Despite being considered a ‘rare’ disease, ovarian cancer is the fifth most common cause of cancer-related death in Canadian women.  Approximately 3,000 Canadians will be diagnosed in 2023; more than half will die within 5 years of diagnosis. While many individuals with ovarian cancer are living longer and better with advances in treatment and supportive… Continue reading September is Ovarian Cancer Month: What Everyone Should Know about Ovarian Cancer

April is Oral Health Month! Read Canada’s Dental Benefit Factsheet

April 6, 2023

Family Doctor Tips on Caring for Children with Respiratory Symptoms

December 5, 2022

Most respiratory illness in children, including colds, influenza, RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) and COVID-19 can be managed at home without the need for prescription medications. However, in some cases, it is important to seek medical care. Click here to read important tips from the Ontario College of Family Physicians on how to decide when… Continue reading Family Doctor Tips on Caring for Children with Respiratory Symptoms

South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre and Community Partners Launch Green Prescription Pilot Project

September 28, 2022

The South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre (SGBCHC) is pleased to announce that it has partnered with community organizations to launch the Green Prescription pilot project. Funded by the Collingwood General and Marine Hospital Foundation’s Wellness Innovation Fund, and spearheaded by the SGBCHC, the goal of the pilot project is to improve the health and… Continue reading South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre and Community Partners Launch Green Prescription Pilot Project

South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre receives $20,000 for emergency food aid in the wake of COVID-19

April 12, 2022

Wasaga Beach, Ontario – April 12, 2022 – The South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre (SGBCHC) is pleased to announce that it has once again received a grant of $20,000 from Community Food Centres Canada’s Good Food Access Fund. The grant will provide South Georgian Bay community partners with grocery gift cards to help support… Continue reading South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre receives $20,000 for emergency food aid in the wake of COVID-19

The South Georgian Bay CHC Is Seeking New Board Members

March 2, 2022

Make a Difference on our Board of Directors Serving on the South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre’s Board of Directors is a great opportunity for anyone who is passionate about giving back to their community. Working together with our clients and our community to build equitable access to excellent healthcare is at the heart of… Continue reading The South Georgian Bay CHC Is Seeking New Board Members

Supporting the Mental Health Needs of Our Community

February 24, 2022

Understanding the Social Determinants of Mental Health Over the past two years, mental health issues have risen significantly due to the pandemic. A new study has found that Canadian’s are increasingly becoming fatigued and struggling with their mental health. The study found that one in three Canadians (36%) are now living with mental… Continue reading Supporting the Mental Health Needs of Our Community

A Day in the Life of a Type 1 Diabetic

November 18, 2021

Author: AprilI woke up at 6:47am feeling very tired and groggy. I went to bed last night with a blood sugar of 17.1, not too sure why as I didn’t have an evening snack and I’m positive I took enough insulin with my dinner. I did a correction dose of insulin before bed. I grab… Continue reading A Day in the Life of a Type 1 Diabetic

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