June 8, 2020
With COVID-19 testing now available for anyone with at least one symptom or concerns of exposure, you may have had a test done recently. The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has released a resource called, “Tested! Now What?” to help you understand the next steps to take. This resource explains what to do while… Continue reading Resource: Tested! Now What?
June 3, 2020
Ontario Structured Psychotherapy Program at the SGBCHC The Ontario Structured Psychotherapy Program is a program funded by the Government of Ontario that provides access to evidence-based, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for people living with depression and anxiety. CBT is a structured, time-limited therapy that is problem-focused and goal-oriented and teaches practical strategies and skills. The… Continue reading New Mental Health Program at the SGBCHC
May 21, 2020
Georgian Bay COVID-19 Assessment Centre The Georgian Bay COVID-19 Assessment Centre is located at the Georgian Bay Family Health Team located at 186 Erie Street Medical Building (Parking lot), Collingwood. If you have been directed to an Assessment Centre by your family doctor, nurse practitioner or Public Health, or by the Ministry of Health self-assessment… Continue reading COVID-19 Update: New Assessment Centre Hours
May 12, 2020
The following updates are in addition to the updates posted on March 18. The full list can be accessed by following COVID-19 NOTICE: SGBCHC Programs and Services. Updates: SGBCHC Group Programs SGBCHC in-person programs have been postponed during the pandemic. Any updates to programs will be communicated through our website, Facebook and newsletters. MotherCare… Continue reading COVID-19 Update: Programs and Services
May 8, 2020
Free Internet-Based Programs Help People Cope with Unprecedented Situation TORONTO ― Starting today, the Ontario government is expanding virtual mental health services to help thousands of Ontarians experiencing anxiety and depression, including frontline health care workers, during the COVID-19 outbreak. These Internet-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (iCBT) programs were developed in partnership with MindBeacon and Morneau… Continue reading Ontario Expands Virtual Mental Health Services During COVID-19
April 3, 2020
As parents, we’re usually prepared for the occasional snow day, summer and winter holidays and March Break. However, with schools and non-essential businesses closed across the country in lieu of the COVID-19 pandemic, many parents are feeling the stress of keeping their little ones busy. Below are some free, online educational and creative resources to… Continue reading Resources: Kids Activities
March 30, 2020
The Von Smart program collected the following information regarding community resources such as groceries, pharmacies and other essential services in the Wasaga Beach, Stayner, Creemore and Collingwood areas. We recommend you contact these organizations directly to ensure they are providing the services you are looking for. Click here to download the Community Resources Sheet
March 23, 2020
Hand-hygiene Guide How to Self-Monitor Guide How to Self-Isolate Guide Self-Isolation Guide for Caregivers, Household Members and Close Contacts
March 19, 2020
In an effort to help our clients and community find information about assistance and social support during the COVID-19 outbreak, we have compiled a list of online community resources. This list will be updated regularly. Please continue to visit us online for more information and resources. Covid-19 Self-Assessment Test If you think you have… Continue reading COVID-19: Online Resources and Support
March 18, 2020
The South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre’s (SGBCHC) top priority is the health and wellbeing of our clients, staff and community members. Below is a list of precautionary measures being taken by the SGBCHC. All May 12 updates are in Italics. SGBCHC Group Programs SGBCHC in-person programs are paused until the CHC and community partners… Continue reading COVID-19 NOTICE: SGBCHC Programs and Services