Ontario Improving Access to Community Health Resources Ontario Trillium Foundation Resilient Grant will help CHC Northumberland purchase telecommunications equipment to improve access to resources and programs NEWS July 29, 2021 PORT HOPE, ON – In 2021, the Community Health Centres of Northumberland (CHCN) received a $44,000 ...
LEARN MOREMessage from our Executive Director
While I have worked at the CHCN for many years, I am absolutely thrilled and honoured to have been selected for the role of Executive Director. After a rigorous recruitment campaign headed by our Board of Directors, 2020 ended on a high note for me when I was offered ...
LEARN MOREFood Security at the CHC
Food security in Northumberland is something the Community Health Centres of Northumberland (CHCN) has always prioritized since opening its doors back in 2009. Over the past year, in the midst of a worldwide pandemic, we knew our clients would need support with access to food more than ever. It ...
LEARN MOREOHT-N set to open Rural Outreach Clinic in collaboration with Cramahe Township
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY – Thursday, March 11, 2021 Health care providers affiliated with the Ontario Health Team of Northumberland (OHT-N) are preparing to open the region’s first Rural Outreach Clinic on Tuesday, April 6 at 34 Victoria Street, Colborne, thanks to a unique collaboration with Cramahe Township. “One of three ...
LEARN MORECovid-19 Vaccination Clinics
Information on where vaccination clinics will be located in Northumberland County can be found in the following document: Additional-Vaccination-Clinics-Mar-2021 For the most recent provincial information on COVID-19, including vaccinations, symptoms, local cases and the most up-to-date information on Covid-19 and variants in Northumberland County go to the Haliburton, Kawartha, ...
LEARN MOREVolunteer Appreciation
We want to take a moment to recognize our exercise volunteers – Louise, Betty, Vicki, Colleen, Phyllis, Pat, and Victoria – who have been delivering our Active Fit and Fun exercise program to members of our community for the past 4 years. Twice per week, our exercise volunteers lead safe, chair- and standing-based ...
LEARN MOREApril is Oral Health Month
Compared to other parts of the body, people often ignore problems with their mouths. Bleeding and tender gums, oral pain, and mouth infections are common problems that are often ignored but can affect a person’s quality of life. April is Oral Health Month. A time not only to focus ...
LEARN MOREExecutive Director Appointment
PORT HOPE, ON – November 30th, 2020. The Community Health Centres of Northumberland announces the successful conclusion of their search for a new Executive Director as they welcome Taryn Rennicks into the role. Ms. Rennicks has been an integral part of the leadership team at the CHCN, advancing from ...
LEARN MOREVirtual Annual General Meeting
Join us virtually on Tuesday, October 27th at 4 pm for our Annual General Meeting! All community members are welcome to attend! To register, please contact Carolyn Rutherford by October 26, 2020 at 905-885-2626 ext. 209 or [email protected] with your first and last name as well as your email ...
LEARN MORECHCN Dental Suite reopens after expansion to serve more low income seniors
September 1, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRES OF NORTHUMBERLAND DENTAL PROGRAM GROWS TO SERVE MORE LOW INCOME SENIORS As part of a 90 million dollar investment to fund a comprehensive plan to end hallway medicine, Ontario has launched many programs to help keep seniors healthier, longer within ...
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