Pharmacist Awareness Month March 2018

March is Pharmacist Awareness Month (PAM) in Canada, an opportunity to highlight the important and increasing role that Canada’s 39,000 pharmacists play in the health care system, in the community and in the provision of high-quality, accessible care and services to...

Social Work Week March 2018

Social Work Week (SWW) is celebrated annually across Canada during the month of March. In Ontario, the first week of March marks the start of NSWW. Activities that occur during this time highlight the role and contribution of the profession in providing services to...

March is Nutrition Month

NUTRITION MONTH 2016 “Make a 100 Meal Journey – Make Small Changes, One Meal at a Time” This March, Dietitians of Canada is encouraging Canadians to Take a 100 Meal Journey and make small changes to improve their health, one meal at a time.  Canadians...

February is Heart Month

The Barrie & Community Family Health Team offers information sessions and classes that address high blood pressure, high cholesterol and other factors that put you at risk for heart disease.

Happy New Year

Happy New Year!!!
Is your New Year’s Resolution to quit smoking?  We can help! Our knowledgeable and dedicated team of health care providers have specialized training in smoking cessation. 2018 is going to be a great year!

November is Diabetes Awareness Month

November 13, 2015TORONTO, Ont. – More than 10 million Canadians live with diabetes or prediabetes and 20 Canadians are diagnosed with diabetes every hour. That’s why the Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA) joins the international community in recognizing World...