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Organization:
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Community Health Centres of Northumberland
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Address:
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99 Toronto Rd, Suite 101
Port Hope, ON
L1A 3S4
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Intersection:
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Toronto Rd and Percival St
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Hours:
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| Mon | 8am-5pm | Open |
| Tue | 8am-5pm | |
| Wed | 8am-5pm | |
| Thu | 8am-5pm | |
| Fri | 8am-5pm | |
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Executives:
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Chiara Campitelli-Thompson - Executive Director
905-885-2626 ext 213 * ccampitelli@chcnorthumberland.ca
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Service Description:
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Health centre focused on family and community health * health professionals assess and treat non-life-threatening injuries or illnesses * referrals to other local health services and personal development groups
Community-led health teams develop programs to improve the social supports and conditions that affect long-term health- primary care outreach by nurse practitioners and physicians
- mental health
- geriatric assessment intervention network
- memory clinic
- nutrition and healthy eating * individual counselling
- diabetes education
- community lunch
- community garden
- emergency food cupboard
- caregiver support group
- stroke survivors and acquired brain injury support group
- book club
- low-cost dental service
- mindfulness groups
- exercise programs
- smoking cessation
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Counselling Services
- Mental Health and Addiction counsellors are part of the health team and work in cooperation with other health providers (doctors, nurse practitioners, diabetes educators, dietitians, etc.) to support whole health * counselling services available to registered clients for:
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Diabetes Education Programs
- Supports for people living with type 1 and 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, prediabetes or those at risk of developing diabetes * one-on-one or group consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications, healthy eating, exercise, and other lifestyle choices * registered nurse and dietitian, and foot care nurse on staff * services offered virtually or by telephone
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Geriatric Assessment and Intervention Network (GAIN)
- A network of coordinated healthcare services and partners working together to strengthen the supports and capacity of frail older adults * the program is for frail older adults living at home or in a retirement residence with multiple complex medical problems, including one or more of the following:- cognitive impairment
- falls or risk of falls
- incontinence
- decreased function
- impaired mobility
- multiple medications
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Fees:
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Most medical services covered by OHIP * some fees for other programs
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Application:
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Call * appointments required for programs
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Varies per program
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Translation services available if required
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Area Served:
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Northumberland County
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