Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling

Medical care team focused on family and community health * coordinates patient care in order to assess and treat injuries or illness * team includes family doctors, psychologist, registered nurses, nurse practitioners, mental health workers, dietitian, health educator, speech language pathologist and pharmacists mental health services lifestyle and wellness smoking cessation speech and language services nutrition education and counselling * individual or in groups cognitive assessment program Chronic Disease Management Programs - Diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, heart function program - sessions to learn ongoing self-care * includes information about coping, health guidelines, medication usage, working with health professionals, and informed treatment decisionsWellness Seminars - Drop-in sessions on healthy eating, exercise, chronic disease prevention, and overall health and wellness for older adults * free weight and blood pressure monitoring on a monthly basis