Public Notices/Announcements - Windsor/Leamington - Do you live with a Chornic Condition? JOIN US!

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Living a better life with a chronic health condition?

IT'S POSSIBLE!

Do you live with a Chronic Health Condition or know someone who does?
(asthma, heart disease, high cholesterol, COPD, high blood pressure, cancer etc.)

JOIN US...and learn to take control of your health.

FREE CHRONIC CONDITIONS WORKSHOPS –

Learn About:

  1. Improving communication with your healthcare providers
  2. Positive thinking, guided imagery and relaxation techniques
  3. Action planning, problem solving and setting personal goals
  4. Build confidence
  5. Deal with the everyday challenges of living with a chronic health condition

* Classes are interactive
* Referral or medical assessment are not required
* Virtual and In Person workshop options are available

Bring a friend or a family member; All are welcome to attend!!

CONTACT US TODAY FOR MORE INFORMATION AND A SCHEDULE OF UPCOMING WORKSHOPS:

Toll Free: 1-855-259-3605

communications@wechc.org

Public Notices/Announcements - Windsor/Leamington - Are you feeling stretched caring for a loved one?

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Powerful Tools for Caregivers gives you the skills to take care of yourself while caring for someone else. By taking care of your own health and well-being, you become a better caregiver.

YOU ARE A CAREGIVER IF YOU HELP SOMEONE ELSE WITH:

  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Grocery Shopping
  • Personal Care
  • Medications
  • Emotional Support
  • Doctor Appointments
  • Social Activities
  • Living Arrangements
  • Financial Concerns
  • Legal or Insurance Issues

Whether you provide care for a spouse, child, partner, parent, or friend; at home or in a care facility; whether down the block or miles away, yours is an important role. This course is for family caregivers like you!

The class will give you tools to help:

  • Reduce Stress
  • Improve Self-Confidence 
  • Manage Time, Set Goals, and Solve Problems
  • Better Communicate Their Feelings
  • Make Tough Decisions
  • Locate Helpful Resources

 CONTACT US TODAY FOR MORE INFORMATION AND A SCHEDULE OF UPCOMING WORKSHOPS:

Toll Free: 1-855-259-3605

communications@wechc.org

Community Event - Muskoka - MAHC Community Information Session

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Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare is working through stage 1.3 of the Ministry of Health's planning process to build a new hospital in Huntsville on the existing property, and a new hospital in Bracebridge at a new location. 

MAHC is excited to hold a series of six (6) in-person Community Information Sessions from April 17 to 22, 2023, and virtual sessions on April 24 and April 26, 2023. At these sessions we will:

  • Review our planning journey and our progress to date
  • Update you on the site selection process for a new location of the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital (SMMH)
  • Present the preferred property in Bracebridge
Dwight Community Centre
1014 Dwight Beach Road
P0A 1H0
Dwight

Public Notices/Announcements - Windsor/Leamington - Do you live with Diabetes? JOIN US!

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Living a better life with Diabetes?

IT'S POSSIBLE!

Do you live with Diabetes or know someone who does?

JOIN US...and learn to take control of your health.

FREE DIABETES WORKSHOPS –

Learn About:

  1. Learn to manage blood sugar levels and prevent complications
  2. Healthy eating, light exercises and dealing with difficult emotions
  3. Gain confidence with medication management
  4. Build confidence
  5. Create personal action plans
  6. Deal with the everyday challenges of living with Diabetes

* Classes are interactive
* Referral or medical assessment are not required
* Virtual and In Person workshop options are available

Bring a friend or a family member; All are welcome to attend!!

CONTACT US TODAY FOR MORE INFORMATION AND A SCHEDULE OF UPCOMING WORKSHOPS:

Toll Free: 1-855-259-3605

communications@wechc.org

Public Notices/Announcements - Windsor/Leamington - Diabetes, Healthy Feet and You Workshops

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Did you know that diabetic foot ulcers and amputations are preventable? 

Are you looking for information about foot problems and foot care for persons with diabetes? The Diabetes, Healthy Feet and You community workshop will provide you with information and education on effective self-monitoring, prevention, early detection, and treatment of diabetic foot ulcers.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Do you have diabetes or care for someone who does?
  • Do you have tingling or numbness in your feet?
  • Is the shape of your feet changing?
  • Do you have sores or blisters on your feet?

LEARN ABOUT:

  • How to enjoy an active life
  • Keep your feet healthy
  • Prevent foot complications
  • Proper diabetic foot care practices

* Classes are interactive
* Referral or medical assessment are not required
* Virtual and In Person workshop options are available

Bring a friend or a family member; All are welcome to attend!!

CONTACT US TODAY FOR MORE INFORMATION AND A SCHEDULE OF UPCOMING WORKSHOPS:

Toll Free: 1-855-259-3605

communications@wechc.org

Public Notices/Announcements - Windsor/Leamington - Do you live with Chronic Pain? JOIN US!

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Living a better life with Chronic Pain?

IT'S POSSIBLE!
 

Do you live with Chronic Pain or know someone who does?
(tension headaches/migraines, arthritis, fibromyalgia, back pain, pelvic pain, endometriosis, sciatica, shingles etc.)

JOIN US...and learn to take control of your health.

 

FREE CHRONIC PAIN WORKSHOPS –

Learn About:

  1. Light exercises to improve strength & flexibility
  2. Techniques & improve sleep
  3. Fatigue management, pain medications & treatments
  4. Build confidence
  5. Create personal action plans
  6. Deal with the everyday challenges of living with Chronic Pain

 

* Classes are interactive
* Referral or medical assessment are not required
* Virtual and In Person workshop options are available

Bring a friend or a family member; All are welcome to attend!!

 

CONTACT US TODAY FOR MORE INFORMATION AND A SCHEDULE OF UPCOMING WORKSHOPS:

Toll Free: 1-855-259-3605

communications@wechc.org

Community Event - Quinte - Belleville Choral Society presents MY SONG

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Belleville Choral Society’s next concert will be on May 13, 2023 at 2 pm with the doors at  St Matthew’s United Church 25 Holloway St, opening at 1:30.  Entitled ‘MY SONG’, the performance is a choral tribute to our heritage - celebrating loves lost, loves found and unknown strengths. Admission is by donation with $20 per person most appreciated.  Directed by Heather Christiansen and accompanied by Tom Dietzel, the choir will perform music from across the decades including the world premiere of a Jeanette Arsenault choral arrangement.  The Best of Broadway Trio (Kim Dafoe, Anita Halfpenny, Susan McCourt)  will add their special touch to this Mother’s Day Weekend performance.

 

Thanks to the City of Belleville for the 2022 Arts Grant that allowed the choir to purchase new music for this performance, and to St. Matthew’s for sponsoring the venue.   Masks are optional.

 

St. Matthew’s United Church
25 Holloway St
K8N 1M1
Belleville

Community Event - Windsor/Leamington - Open Country/Folk Music Jam

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The next  "Big Pickin' Party" music jam will be held at the McGregor Columbian Club, 9560 Walker Rd., Amherstburg on Tuesday April 18, from 1:00 to 3:30 pm. Players and listeners are invited to attend.

McGregor Columbian Club
9560 Walker Rd.
N0R 1J0
Amherstburg, ON

Community Event - Quinte - Belleville Veterans' Council commemoration service

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The Belleville Veterans' Council invites all to attend the May 7 commemoration of The Battle of Vimy Ridge, The Battle of the Atlantic and D Day at 2 pm at the Belleville Cenotaph.  Come and support those who gave their lives to ensure our freedom.

Belleville Cenotaph
Station Street / Veterans Way
K8N 4N4
Belleville

Community Event - Niagara - Glenridge Lawn Bowling Club Annual Yard Sale

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Glenridge Lawn Bowling Club at 84 Glen Morris Drive, St. Catharines will be holding their annual yard sale in the clubhouse on Saturday April 22nd from 8:00 AM to Noon. Something for everyone.

Glenridge Lawn Bowling Club
84 Glen Morris Drive
L2T2M9
St. Catharines