Community Messages

Saturday, June 28
09:00 AM

SEEDY SATURDAY

09:00 AM — 12:00 PM

Join the Ridgetown & District Horticultural Society and Celebrate Ridgetown 150.  Learn how to harvest seeds and make seed sharing origami envelopes. Location:  University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus - Greenhouse.  Free limited seating at three sessions.  RSVP by email to ridgetownhortsociety@outlook.com with session preference 9:00am, 10:00am or 11:00am.  Fun for all ages.

Location/Venue Name
University of Guelph - Ridgetown Campus Greenhouse

  • 120 Main Street East, Ridgetown, N0P 2C0
Monday, July 7
08:30 AM

Discovery Healthcare Camp at CKHA July 7-11

08:30 AM — 04:30 PM

Registration is open now for Discovery Healthcare Camp, Chatham. 

High school students - do you have an interest in a career in medicine, nursing, dentistry, paramedics, kinesiology or other healthcare professions? Then Discovery Healthcare Camp is the perfect opportunity for you.

Open to high school students, it offers an exciting week of activities led by medical students from the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University.

You will learn about career opportunities in healthcare, the requirements to pursue this path and develop an understanding of the unique aspects of healthcare in your community, as well as take part in:

  • Clinical skills sessions (suturing, casting, stethoscope activities, wound dressing)
  • Talks from healthcare professionals and opportunities for clinical exposure (job shadowing)
  • Discussions involving the path to various healthcare professions (medicine, nursing, pharmacy, EMS, and dentistry)
  • Stand Up for Health (teaching Social Determinants of Health)
  • An introduction to case-based learning and sample diagnostic cases
  • Recreation sessions incorporating fun and team-building activities

Run by current students at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, you are sure to have fun and be informed.

Registration is open now. Limited seats available.

More information or to register: https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/distributededucation/discovery_healthcare_program/campers.html

 

Location/Venue Name
Chatham Kent Health Alliance

  • 80 Grand Ave W., Chatham, N7M 5L9
Tuesday, July 8
08:30 AM

Discovery Healthcare Camp at CKHA July 7-11

08:30 AM — 04:30 PM

Registration is open now for Discovery Healthcare Camp, Chatham. 

High school students - do you have an interest in a career in medicine, nursing, dentistry, paramedics, kinesiology or other healthcare professions? Then Discovery Healthcare Camp is the perfect opportunity for you.

Open to high school students, it offers an exciting week of activities led by medical students from the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University.

You will learn about career opportunities in healthcare, the requirements to pursue this path and develop an understanding of the unique aspects of healthcare in your community, as well as take part in:

  • Clinical skills sessions (suturing, casting, stethoscope activities, wound dressing)
  • Talks from healthcare professionals and opportunities for clinical exposure (job shadowing)
  • Discussions involving the path to various healthcare professions (medicine, nursing, pharmacy, EMS, and dentistry)
  • Stand Up for Health (teaching Social Determinants of Health)
  • An introduction to case-based learning and sample diagnostic cases
  • Recreation sessions incorporating fun and team-building activities

Run by current students at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, you are sure to have fun and be informed.

Registration is open now. Limited seats available.

More information or to register: https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/distributededucation/discovery_healthcare_program/campers.html

 

Location/Venue Name
Chatham Kent Health Alliance

  • 80 Grand Ave W., Chatham, N7M 5L9
Wednesday, July 9
08:30 AM

Discovery Healthcare Camp at CKHA July 7-11

08:30 AM — 04:30 PM

Registration is open now for Discovery Healthcare Camp, Chatham. 

High school students - do you have an interest in a career in medicine, nursing, dentistry, paramedics, kinesiology or other healthcare professions? Then Discovery Healthcare Camp is the perfect opportunity for you.

Open to high school students, it offers an exciting week of activities led by medical students from the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University.

You will learn about career opportunities in healthcare, the requirements to pursue this path and develop an understanding of the unique aspects of healthcare in your community, as well as take part in:

  • Clinical skills sessions (suturing, casting, stethoscope activities, wound dressing)
  • Talks from healthcare professionals and opportunities for clinical exposure (job shadowing)
  • Discussions involving the path to various healthcare professions (medicine, nursing, pharmacy, EMS, and dentistry)
  • Stand Up for Health (teaching Social Determinants of Health)
  • An introduction to case-based learning and sample diagnostic cases
  • Recreation sessions incorporating fun and team-building activities

Run by current students at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, you are sure to have fun and be informed.

Registration is open now. Limited seats available.

More information or to register: https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/distributededucation/discovery_healthcare_program/campers.html

 

Location/Venue Name
Chatham Kent Health Alliance

  • 80 Grand Ave W., Chatham, N7M 5L9
Thursday, July 10
08:30 AM

Discovery Healthcare Camp at CKHA July 7-11

08:30 AM — 04:30 PM

Registration is open now for Discovery Healthcare Camp, Chatham. 

High school students - do you have an interest in a career in medicine, nursing, dentistry, paramedics, kinesiology or other healthcare professions? Then Discovery Healthcare Camp is the perfect opportunity for you.

Open to high school students, it offers an exciting week of activities led by medical students from the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University.

You will learn about career opportunities in healthcare, the requirements to pursue this path and develop an understanding of the unique aspects of healthcare in your community, as well as take part in:

  • Clinical skills sessions (suturing, casting, stethoscope activities, wound dressing)
  • Talks from healthcare professionals and opportunities for clinical exposure (job shadowing)
  • Discussions involving the path to various healthcare professions (medicine, nursing, pharmacy, EMS, and dentistry)
  • Stand Up for Health (teaching Social Determinants of Health)
  • An introduction to case-based learning and sample diagnostic cases
  • Recreation sessions incorporating fun and team-building activities

Run by current students at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, you are sure to have fun and be informed.

Registration is open now. Limited seats available.

More information or to register: https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/distributededucation/discovery_healthcare_program/campers.html

 

Location/Venue Name
Chatham Kent Health Alliance

  • 80 Grand Ave W., Chatham, N7M 5L9
Friday, July 11
08:30 AM

Discovery Healthcare Camp at CKHA July 7-11

08:30 AM — 04:30 PM

Registration is open now for Discovery Healthcare Camp, Chatham. 

High school students - do you have an interest in a career in medicine, nursing, dentistry, paramedics, kinesiology or other healthcare professions? Then Discovery Healthcare Camp is the perfect opportunity for you.

Open to high school students, it offers an exciting week of activities led by medical students from the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University.

You will learn about career opportunities in healthcare, the requirements to pursue this path and develop an understanding of the unique aspects of healthcare in your community, as well as take part in:

  • Clinical skills sessions (suturing, casting, stethoscope activities, wound dressing)
  • Talks from healthcare professionals and opportunities for clinical exposure (job shadowing)
  • Discussions involving the path to various healthcare professions (medicine, nursing, pharmacy, EMS, and dentistry)
  • Stand Up for Health (teaching Social Determinants of Health)
  • An introduction to case-based learning and sample diagnostic cases
  • Recreation sessions incorporating fun and team-building activities

Run by current students at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, you are sure to have fun and be informed.

Registration is open now. Limited seats available.

More information or to register: https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/distributededucation/discovery_healthcare_program/campers.html

 

Location/Venue Name
Chatham Kent Health Alliance

  • 80 Grand Ave W., Chatham, N7M 5L9