South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre Invites the Community to Take Part in Community Health and Wellbeing Week
December 6, 2018
The South Georgian Bay CHC is working to build a healthier, more inclusive community What: Members of the community are invited to join the South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre’s Nordic Pole Walking Group to help celebrate Community Health and Wellbeing week. No experience necessary. Poles can be provided. When: Thursday, October 25 from 9:45… Continue reading South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre Invites the Community to Take Part in Community Health and Wellbeing Week
Three Family Doctors Join the CHC’s Medical Team
April 10, 2018
Three family doctors have relocated to the area and have joined the South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre’s team in the past 8 months. The Centre would like to officially welcome Dr. Chris Donald, Dr. Kevin Byron, and Dr. Susan Kaczmarek to their clinical team. Our Community Health Centre operates similar to a family doctor’s… Continue reading Three Family Doctors Join the CHC’s Medical Team
Talking Nutrition with South Georgian Bay’s Community Dietitian
April 10, 2018
Well it looks like you are going to be hearing from me a lot more often! Hi, my name is Courtney O’Neill and I am the Registered Dietitian here at the centre. I am starting a monthly column in our centre’s newsletter in response to the volume of questions I receive everyday around health, nutrition… Continue reading Talking Nutrition with South Georgian Bay’s Community Dietitian
New Food Education Program Starting at the Centre
April 10, 2018
A new year has begun, and like many people, you may be trying to eat better. Good for you! Even if things aren’t going exactly as planned, every extra serving of vegetables or every time you choose water instead of pop you are a little bit healthier. Sadly, the reality is that eating healthy is… Continue reading New Food Education Program Starting at the Centre
Re-Think Your Drink
April 10, 2018
As the warm weather quickly approaches, so do all those refreshing, thirst-quenching drinks. But have you ever stopped to think about what goes into many of these drinks? SUGAR. Adult females should not consume more than 25g or 6 teaspoons of added sugars a day. Adult males should not consume more than 37g or 9 teaspoons… Continue reading Re-Think Your Drink
March is Nutrition Month
April 10, 2018
This year for nutrition month, Registered Dietitians are focusing on “Eating 9 to 5” and how to eat well throughout the day and while juggling a busy schedule. Check out these fun food tips for you and your family. Try one out today! Don’t skip breakfast, control weight and cravings with a large breakfast with… Continue reading March is Nutrition Month
Start a Window Garden
April 10, 2018
Are you tired of waiting until spring to have access to fresh greens and sprouts? Starting a window garden is a hassle free, simple option for accessing delicious winter greens and pea shoots. This project can also double as a fun activity with kids while teaching them more about where their food comes from. As… Continue reading Start a Window Garden