Black Creek Community Health Centre is joining the province-wide campaign led by the Alliance for Healthier Communities under the theme “Standing Together.”
Some Key Facts about Community Health Centres:
Primary Health Care as the Foundation
Community Health Centres, such as Black Creek CHC deliver comprehensive, team-based care addressing social determinants of health, making them essential to building strong, sustainable communities.
Need for Greater Support & Resources
With more investment, Community Health Centres can expand services, meet rising community needs, and achieve even better health outcomes.
Commitment to Equity, Innovation & Inclusivity
Community Health Centres use data-driven, evidence-based approaches, prioritize health equity, lead in social prescribing, and provide culturally safe, inclusive care amid growing racism and anti-2SLGBTQ+ incidents.
Responding to Growing Community Challenges
Community Health Centres are adapting to increased demand caused by immigration, homelessness, mental health crises, and the drug poisoning crisis, ensuring care remains accessible for all.
- Health and Wellness is part of all of our Programs and Services.
We’re hosting a number of special events this month to highlight the important role that Community Health Centres have in keeping our communities healthy and our health system strong.
Check out the Community Health and Wellbeing Month Calendar below, and visit our Healthy Lifestyle Groups, Exercise Education Program, Breastfeeding and Prenatal Programs and Diabetes Education pages to join our monthly groups.
To register, contact Hamda 416 246 5089 or Katrina at 416 246 1930.
Get your Wellness Passport stamped and win a Prize
Join our activities this month and get a stamp on your Wellness Passport. Once your passport is filled, return it to us and you will get entered into a raffle for prize!
Activities include:
- Attending a workshop
- Get your blood pressure or blood sugar checked
- Complete our Health Equity Questionnaire
- Join an Exercise Group
And more!
Pick up a passport at either of our Sheridan or Yorkgate Mall locations Reception. One Passport per person.
For more information, contact Bisola at 416 249 8000.
Paint N' Groove Night
Join us for a fun-filled evening of music and painting.
Date: October 15
Time: 5:30 PM – 8 PM
Location: Black Creek Community Health Centre
Yorkgate Mall – 1 Yorkgate Blvd, Suite 202 (upstairs, next to Dollarama).
To register, call Hamda 416 246 5089 or Katrina 416 246 1930