Activity Calendar Connecting Seniors to Local Social Activities and Resources
June 1, 2021
Simcoe County – To celebrate Seniors’ Month in Ontario, the South Georgian Bay Recreation and Social Activities Calendar for Older Adults has just launched. The calendar aims to connect older adults and seniors to local recreation or social activities and resources to enhance social connections in our community. COVID-19 restrictions have taken a significant toll… Continue reading Activity Calendar Connecting Seniors to Local Social Activities and Resources
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
May 31, 2021
The South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our community, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Information regarding who is currently eligible to receive a COVID-19 immunization and to self-schedule a vaccination appointment at a Community COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic is available on the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit… Continue reading COVID-19 Vaccine Information
South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre Launches Needle Exchange Program to Encourage Safer Drug Use
April 21, 2021
Wasaga Beach, Ontario – April 21, 2021 – The South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre (SGBCHC) in partnership with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is launching a Needle Exchange program – an initiative aimed at reducing the risk of spreading bloodborne disease by offering clean needles to injection drug users. The goal of the… Continue reading South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre Launches Needle Exchange Program to Encourage Safer Drug Use
South Georgian Bay CHC Recruiting New Board Members
April 1, 2021
Make a Difference on our Board of Directors The South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre (SGBCHC) is recruiting new Board Members. If you are interested in contributing to your community, this is an opportunity for you to give back at an exciting time. Download the SGBCHC Board Member Application. Who are we? The SGBCHC… Continue reading South Georgian Bay CHC Recruiting New Board Members
Community Meals & Toys for Kids
December 16, 2020
Note: Contact the organizations to find out if there are any changes to the service due to this region entering the *Red Zone*. The Salvation Army Collingwood – Christmas Hamper and Gift Program: Supports families and individuals in need with Christmas food hampers and gifts for children 16 years of age and under. Contact: Jessie… Continue reading Community Meals & Toys for Kids
South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre receives $20,000 for emergency food aid in the wake of COVID-19
December 9, 2020
Good Food Access Fund Grant will support South Georgian Bay families who are struggling with food access Wasaga Beach, Ontario – December 9, 2020 – The South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre (SGBCHC) is pleased to announce that it has received a grant of $20,000 from Community Food Centres Canada’s Good Food Access Fund. The… Continue reading South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre receives $20,000 for emergency food aid in the wake of COVID-19
South Georgian Bay Health Partners are Selected to Become an Ontario Health Team
November 19, 2020
South Georgian Bay Ontario Health Team collaborate to design the best possible care for our region Collingwood, Ontario – November 18, 2020 – Today, Premier Doug Ford, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health and Merrilee Fullerton, Minister of Long-Term Care announced the South Georgian Bay Ontario Health Team (SGBOHT) as one of 13… Continue reading South Georgian Bay Health Partners are Selected to Become an Ontario Health Team
Collingwood COVID-19 Assessment Centre moves to parking lot behind Collingwood Legion
November 4, 2020
Collingwood, Ontario – November 2, 2020 – The Collingwood COVID-19 Assessment Centre has moved to the parking lot behind the Collingwood Legion at 490 Ontario Street and will operate both the appointment based, drive-through COVID-19 assessments and flu shot clinics. To book an appointment at the Collingwood Assessment Centre: Call 705-444-5885 to speak to a… Continue reading Collingwood COVID-19 Assessment Centre moves to parking lot behind Collingwood Legion
November is Diabetes Awareness Month!
November 3, 2020
What is Diabetes Awareness Month? Diabetes Awareness Month is a time when communities across the country team up to bring awareness to diabetes and urge action to tackle the diabetes epidemic. The COVID-19 pandemic has created even more urgency as adults living with diabetes are at greater risk of developing serious symptoms and complications, like… Continue reading November is Diabetes Awareness Month!
Drive-Through Flu Clinics Start November 2 in South Georgian Bay
October 27, 2020
To book an appointment at a drive through location, visit www.gbfht.ca or call 705-444-5885. Collingwood, Ontario – October 26, 2020 – This fall, the South Georgian Bay community will be able to obtain their flu shot at drive-through, appointment only community clinics, in Collingwood, Creemore, Stayner and Wasaga Beach, commencing November 2, 2020. The appointment… Continue reading Drive-Through Flu Clinics Start November 2 in South Georgian Bay