Week of Events
Monday, December 11, 2023
No events on this day.
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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December 12, 2023 -Ladies Social Gathering
Ladies Social Gathering
Throughout the year the CHC hosts themed social gatherings for ladies where we enjoy a chat, a cuppa and some games. Such themes include a fall tea, christmas treats, winter tea and a summer party. Welcome Back Tea | Tuesday l Oct 3rd 2023 | 1:00pm | Rm 205 Holiday Tea | Tuesday | Dec 12th 2023 | 1:00pm | Rm 205 Registration starts Wednesday September 6th at 9am. Call 905-885-2626 or email [email protected]
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
No events on this day.
Thursday, December 14, 2023
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December 14, 2023 -Food Cupboard
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December 14, 2023 -Living Well with Diabetes Community Support Group
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December 14, 2023 -Community Food Market
Food Cupboard
The Food Cupboard is open every Thursday from 9:30am to 12:30pm to in person visits. Please bring your own reusable bags or boxes. Please call 905-885-2626 ext 212 and leave a message if you need more info. Donations are essential to the success of this program, cash and fresh produce on Wednesday are always welcome.
Living Well with Diabetes Community Support Group
Join peers, a Registered Nurse and a Registered Dietitian for chats and education on building knowledge, self-management skills, and support from each other on various topics related to your diabetes care. Topics include healthy eating, exercise, stress management, medication and more. Thursday Sept 14th, Oct 12th, Nov 9th and Dec 14th 2023 | 1:00pm to 2:30pm | Rm 205 Registration starts Wednesday September 6th at 9am. Call 905-885-2626 ext 280 or email [email protected]
Community Food Market
The Community Health Centres of Northumberland (CHCN) now offers a weekly food market in the south entrance of the CHCN every Thursday afternoon from 1pm-4pm. This market is open to all community members and for anyone who would like to support the sustainability of this project, we of course are happy to accept any donations – whether it be financial support or some delicious produce from your garden!
Friday, December 15, 2023
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December 15, 2023 -Diabetes Cooking Classes
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December 15, 2023 -Caregiver Support Group – Virtual
Diabetes Cooking Classes
Diabetes Cooking Workshops are hands-on cooking classes which are offered to those living with prediabetes, type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Each workshop will be conducted by a Registered Dietitian, who is also a Certified Diabetes Educator. Fee $5.00 per class (please call if cost is a concern) On-The-Go Lunches and Snacks Choosing nutrient-rich snacks can help keep you full without causing your blood sugars to rise too high. Join us to learn, prepare, and enjoy grab-and-go bites for busy days. Friday Sept 15th 2023 | 9:30am to 12:00pm | Community Kitchen Fall Flavours As fall approaches, it’s nice to enjoy seasonal foods and spices. During our “Fall Flavours” cooking class, we will discuss and create flavourful recipes that feature fibre - a nutrient helpful for blood sugar control. Friday Oct 20th 2023 | 9:30am to 12:00pm | Community Kitchen Soups and Stews Warm up to November with a delicious bowl of soup or stew (or a little of both)! We’ll create some hearty and healthy recipes, and provide tips on how to lower sodium, increase fibre and pack your bowl full of nutrition! Friday Nov 17th 2023 | 9:30am to 12:00pm | Community Kitchen Diabetes Desserts Join us to prepare diabetes-friendly desserts to satisfy your sweet tooth around the holidays. Join us to cook and enjoy a variety of cultural treats. Friday Dec 15th 2023 | 9:30am to 12:00pm | Community Kitchen Registration starts Wednesday September 6th at 9am! Call 905-885-2626 ext 280 or email [email protected]
Caregiver Support Group – Virtual
Have you completed the Powerful Tools for Caregivers workshop? Are you looking to connect with other caregivers? This support group meets twice a month and provides support, follow-up and information for caregivers. Friday Sept 8th, Sept 22nd, Oct 13th, Oct 27th, Nov 3rd, Nov 17th, Dec 1st and Dec 15th 2023| 9:30am to 10:30am | Via Zoom Registration starts Wednesday September 6th at 9am. Call 905-885-2626 ext 280 or email [email protected]
Saturday, December 16, 2023
No events on this day.
Sunday, December 17, 2023
No events on this day.