NorWest Community Health Centres

Walk the Block
2025-07-08 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-07-15 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-07-22 10:30 - 11:30 (America/Halifax) | NorWest CHC (Longlac), 99 Skinner Ave,, Longlac, ON, P0T 2A0, Canada

N'doo'owe Binesi Sharing Circle
2025-07-08 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-15 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-22 13:00 - 14:00 | NorWest CHC, 525 Simpson Street, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7C 3J6, Canada
Please join us for traditional healing programming delivered by a Cultural Practitioner from Nanaandawe’ewin traditional healing team, Indigenous Health

RAAM
2025-07-10 08:30 - 16:30, 2025-07-15 08:30 - 16:30, 2025-07-17 08:30 - 16:30, 2025-07-22 08:30 - 16:30, 2025-07-24 08:30 - 16:30 | NorWest CHC (Longlac), 99 Skinner Ave,, Longlac, ON, P0T 2A0, Canada

Fly the C.O.O.P Walking Group (Thurs)
2025-07-10 09:45 - 11:00, 2025-07-17 09:45 - 11:00, 2025-07-24 09:45 - 11:00 | NorWest CHC (Kakabeka Falls), 4785 ON-11 Unit B, Kakabeka Falls, ONTARIO, P0T 1W0, Canada
Fly the COOP Walking Group – Outdoor Walking – Tues/Thurs 9:45 am – 11am
🕘 When & Where We Meet • Tuesdays & Thursdays • Meet at 9:45 AM at NorWest Community Health Centres – 4785 Hwy 11-17 for carpooling (4 park passes available) • Or meet at 10:00 AM at Mountain Portage Trailhead, Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park

Drop-in Garden Volunteering with Willow Springs @ Simpson Street Garden
2025-07-10 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-15 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-17 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-22 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-24 10:00 - 14:00 | Simpson Street Garden, 433/435 Simpson St, Thunder Bay, ONTARIO, P7C 3J3, Canada
Drop by the Simpson Street Garden on Tuesdays and Thursdays and garden with Willow Springs. Help keep our Simpson Street Community Garden beautiful all season long.

LifeLabs
2025-07-10 12:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-17 12:00 - 16:00 | NorWest CHC (Kakabeka Falls), 4785 ON-11 Unit B, Kakabeka Falls, ONTARIO, P0T 1W0, Canada

Reading in the Garden
2025-07-10 14:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-17 14:00 - 16:00 | Simpson Street Garden, 433/435 Simpson St, Thunder Bay, ONTARIO, P7C 3J3, Canada

Virtual Diabetes Self-Management Program Workshop Series (June 7-July 12)
2025-07-12 08:00 - 17:00 | https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/cs0KdEhoS5GW4v10hZnaJw
The DSMP is designed to empower individuals with diabetes by providing essential skills, knowledge, and support for effective self-management.
Workshop Objectives

Empower participants with tools for diabetes management
Enhance knowledge about diabetes and healthy living
Foster a supportive community through peer interaction.

Key Components Interactive Sessions covering:

Understanding diabetes and its management.
Nutrition and meal planning.
Physical activity and stress management.
Monitoring blood sugar and medication management.
Peer Support: Connect with fellow participants for shared experiences.

Target Audience: Adults with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, caregivers, and family members.
Benefits

Improved self-management and health outcomes.
Increased confidence in managing diabetes.
Ongoing support network.

Duration & Schedule Length: 6 weeks, up to 2.5 hours per session.
YOU MUST REGISTER THROUGH THE ZOOM LINK IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE WORKSHOP SERIES

Chair Yoga
2025-07-14 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-07-21 10:00 - 11:00 | O’Connor Community Centre, 330 ON-595, Kakabeka Falls, ON, ONTARIO, P0T 1W0, Canada
Monday’s @ 10am Virtually or in Kam or O’Connor
O’Connor Community Centre: 330 ON-595, Kakabeka Falls, ON P0T 1W0
Kam Hall: 6197 Dawson Road, Kaministiquia, ON P0T 1X0

Fly the C.O.O.P Walking Group
2025-07-15 09:45 - 11:00, 2025-07-22 09:45 - 11:00 | NorWest CHC (Kakabeka Falls), 4785 ON-11 Unit B, Kakabeka Falls, ONTARIO, P0T 1W0, Canada

Diabetes Self-Management Program Workshop Series (July 15 - August 19)
2025-07-15 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-07-22 10:00 - 12:00 | NorWest CHC, 525 Simpson Street, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7C 3J6, Canada
The DSMP is designed to empower individuals with diabetes by providing essential skills, knowledge, and support for effective self-management.
PLEASE NOTE THIS WORKSHOP SERIES IS IN-PERSON AT NORWEST CHC THUNDER BAY SITE.
Workshop Objectives

Empower participants with tools for diabetes management.
Enhance knowledge about diabetes and healthy living.
Foster a supportive community through peer interaction.

Key Components
Interactive Sessions covering:

Understanding diabetes and its management.
Nutrition and meal planning.
Physical activity and stress management.
Monitoring blood sugar and medication management.
Peer Support: Connect with fellow participants for shared experiences.

Target Audience: Adults with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, caregivers, and family members. Benefits Improved self-management and health outcomes. Increased confidence in managing diabetes. Ongoing support network.
Duration & Schedule Length: 6 weeks, 2.5 hours per session.
