Posts in Health
Community Care Team

The Community Care Team provides interprofessional primary care services to Eastern York Region health providers, community organizations and residents FREE OF CHARGE. Our team’s Nurse Practitioner, Registered Dietitian, Social Workers, Pharmacist and Case Manager provide a range of services to meet diverse healthcare needs.

Offering:

  • Dietician Services

  • Diabetes Program

  • Smoking Cessation Program

  • And more

HealthCarly Rowden
Markham Stouffville Hospital Women’s Wellness Services

Markham Stouffville Hospital has launched new services to support women’s health by providing therapies to improve quality of life. Using different methods, the clinic aims to improve women’s sense of personal well-being, strengthen focus and mental flexibility, manage difficult emotions, promote self-awareness and distinguish healthy from unhealthy coping.

These services are available to patients of MSH across all departments including childbirth, cancer care (oncology), surgery and mental health. Sessions include:

  • Art therapy group

  • Mindfulness-based stress reduction group

  • Interpersonal psychotherapy group

  • Postpartum depression

Canadian Hearing Society

Canadian Hearing Services (CHS) offers a wide range of services, products and information to help remove communication barriers at home, at school and at work. We provide support for people of all ages who are Deaf and hard of hearing including healthcare, sign language, employment support and more.

Canadian Mental Health Association, York and South Simcoe

We’ve made connecting with CMHA easy. If you or someone you know needs help, you can start today by browsing through the program information provided on this site. CMHA is here to help and to educate everyone: young people, adults, family members, friends, and caregivers. Together let’s erase the stigma of mental health so that everyone feels comfortable accessing services. There are locations throughout York Region in every town. The multitude of services include programs for Youth (12-25), Adults, Support including Gender Affirming Health Clinics, Supports for newcomers, Seniors, and a Transition program from hospital to home and much more.

 If this is an emergency go to your nearest hospital, call 911, or call a crisis line: 1-855-310-COPE (2673)

Hospice Georgina

Hospice Georgina staff and volunteers can provide emotional, social and spiritual support to individuals facing a life-limiting illness. It can be helpful to have a good listener who understands and who offers simple companionship when it is so desperately needed. Well trained Hospice volunteers can help people to continue enjoying what is important in their lives despite health limitations.

Social Services Network

Some highlights of the programs include programs for seniors who feel isolated, South Asian Adult Day Program, and a Fall Prevention Program. There is also resident led programs such as Zumba and Tai Chi and more.

York Region - Oral Health

Our dental programs are delivered by registered dental hygienists and certified dental assistants. Dental treatment is provided by community dentists who are paid by the program. Our goal is to promote oral health, prevent dental disease and treat eligible clients. On this page your will find information including:

  • Dental Screening

  • Preventive Dental Clinics

  • Regular Dental Coverage

  • Seniors Dental Program

  • Urgent or Emergency Dental Coverage Your Oral Health

Health, SeniorSylvie Lessard
Vaughan Community Health Centre

Sites are in Vaughan and Keswick providing services focused to youth, seniors and families. Here are some examples of programs. Take a look to view all of the programs available!

• Physical activity
• Socialization and capacity building
• After-school teen and youth groups
• Support groups
• Child development and school readiness
• Diabetes Education Program