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Do You Want to Quit Smoking?

November 11, 2011 by Leave a Comment

You may be eligible to participate in a treatment study using nicotine replacement therapy (nicotine patch only) to help you quit smoking.

A treatment study session will be held on Thursday December 8th, 2011, at 1:00PM.

To learn more, see if you qualify, and to register, please contact:

Shirley Hepditch
Parkdale Community Health Centre, 1229 Queen St. W
Telephone: 416.537.2455,  ext 302.

 

Confidentiality assured.  Medication will be provided free of charge.

For more detailed information on the study please call the STOP Study at 416.535.8501 ext 4455 or email stop_study@camh.net.

CAMH provides other treatment options for mental illness or addiction. For more information, visit www.camh.net or call CAMH at 416-535-8501. CAMH is a Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization Collaborating Centre Affiliated with the University of Toronto. All queries are strictly confidential.

Filed Under: Announcements, General, Health Care

Celebrate World Diabetes Day with Parkdale CHC

November 3, 2011 by Leave a Comment

Join Parkdale CHC as we celebrate World Diabetes Day on Friday November 11th:

  • Share your stories about diabetes
  • Have your blood pressure and blood sugar tested
  • Participate in a gentle exercises and stretching class, led by our physiotherapist
  • Participate in a cooking demo
  • Enter to win a gift basket

This all day event will run from 10:30AM until 4:00PM. We hope to see you there!

Filed Under: Announcements, Health Care

Flu season is here! Get your flu shot at Parkdale CHC.

October 27, 2011 by Leave a Comment

During flu season, PCHC is pleased to offer free flu shots to registered clients and members of the general public six months of age or older. A health card is not required.

If you are a registered client:

You can get your flu shot at Parkdale Community Health Centre by:

  • Booking an appointment with your health care provider. Please call 416.537.2455 or visit our second floor reception.
  • Asking your provider for a flu shot during a regular appointment visit.
  • Asking for a flu shot when you come to the drop-in.

If you are not a registered client:

You can get your flu shot at Parkdale Community Health Centre by coming to one of our flu shot clinics:

Weekly Flu Shot Clinic for the General Public:

  • Thursday mornings from 9:30AM – 11:30AM

Saturday Flu Shot Clinics for the General Public:

  • Saturday November 19th, 10:00AM – 1:00PM and
  • Saturday December 10th, 10:00AM – 1:00PM

Flu shots are administered on a first come, first served basis. Please arrive early to avoid disappointment.

Filed Under: Announcements, Health Care
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