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SUMMARY:Managing Stress with a Chronic or Rare Disease
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is designed for people living with chronic or rare diseases. Living with an illness can be stressful. Experiencing stress is a normal part of everyday life\, but people living with a chronic or rare disease often experience more stress than they would in everyday life. One step towards building health literacy is understanding how you experience stress and learning some ways to manage it \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nLearn what stress is and what it feels like\nExplore how stress is related to chronic or rare diseases\nLearn strategies for coping with stress\n\nLight snacks and refreshments will be served! \nNOTE: November 23 is VIRTUAL ONLY.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/managing-stress-with-a-chronic-or-rare-disease/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:NorWest CHC\, 525 Simpson Street\, Thunder Bay\, Ontario\, P7C 3J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Armstrong,Kakabeka,Longlac,Online,Thunder Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251205T103000
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SUMMARY:Healthy Caregiving
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers play a vital role in supporting the well-being and independence of those in need. While caregiving can be deeply rewarding\, it also comes with challenges that can impact mental and emotional health. Taking care of yourself is just as important as caring for others. \nThis course provides practical lessons and interactive activities to help you maintain your well-being while supporting someone else. \nBy taking this course\, you will: \n\nGain a deeper understanding of the role of a caregiver\nExplore the importance of mental health in caregiving\nLearn effective strategies to care for your own mental and emotional well-being
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/healthy-caregiving/2025-12-05/
CATEGORIES:Armstrong,Kakabeka,Longlac,Online,Thunder Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251201T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251201T143000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20251118T152343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T152343Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Skills for Older Adults (November 2025)
DESCRIPTION:Our friendly technology classes are the perfect way to gain the confidence to connect with loved ones and manage daily tasks online with ease. We cover everything from mastering your smartphone and ensuring your internet safety to exploring social media\, all in a patient\, supportive environment. Join us to ask questions and discover how you can make technology a helpful\, enjoyable part of your life.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/digital-skills-for-older-adults-november-2025-2/2025-12-01/
LOCATION:NorWest CHC\, 525 Simpson Street\, Thunder Bay\, Ontario\, P7C 3J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251130T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251130T163000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20251022T180128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T152418Z
UID:10003970-1764514800-1764520200@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Organizing Care
DESCRIPTION:Managing health care—whether for yourself or someone else—can feel overwhelming. Keeping track of appointments\, medications\, and important information can be challenging\, but staying organized can help you feel more in control and reduce stress. \nThis interactive workshop will provide practical tools and strategies to help you manage health care more effectively. \nIn this session\, you will: \n\nIdentify your care team and understand the different roles they play\nLearn how to prepare for medical appointments to make the most of your time\nExplore strategies to stay organized after appointments\nConsider how digital tools can support your health care management\n\nLight snacks and refreshments will be served! \nNOTE: November 30 is VIRTUAL ONLY
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/organizing-care/2025-11-30/
LOCATION:NorWest CHC\, 525 Simpson Street\, Thunder Bay\, Ontario\, P7C 3J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Armstrong,Kakabeka,Longlac,Online,Thunder Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251128T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251128T143000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20251022T175321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T150917Z
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SUMMARY:Healthy Caregiving
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers play a vital role in supporting the well-being and independence of those in need. While caregiving can be deeply rewarding\, it also comes with challenges that can impact mental and emotional health. Taking care of yourself is just as important as caring for others. \nThis course provides practical lessons and interactive activities to help you maintain your well-being while supporting someone else. \nBy taking this course\, you will: \n\nGain a deeper understanding of the role of a caregiver\nExplore the importance of mental health in caregiving\nLearn effective strategies to care for your own mental and emotional well-being
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/healthy-caregiving/2025-11-28/
CATEGORIES:Armstrong,Kakabeka,Longlac,Online,Thunder Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251128T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251128T130000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250904T134342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T134342Z
UID:10002606-1764325800-1764334800@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Self-Management Program Workshop Series (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The DSMP is designed to empower individuals with diabetes by providing essential skills\, knowledge\, and support for effective self-management. \nPLEASE NOTE THIS WORKSHOP SERIES IS BEING HELD VIRTUALLY. \nWorkshop Objectives \n\nEmpower participants with tools for diabetes management.\nEnhance knowledge about diabetes and healthy living.\nFoster a supportive community through peer interaction.\n\nKey Components \nInteractive Sessions covering: \n\nUnderstanding diabetes and its management.\nNutrition and meal planning.\nPhysical activity and stress management.\nMonitoring blood sugar and medication management.\nPeer Support: Connect with fellow participants for shared experiences.\n\nTarget 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. \nDuration & Schedule Length: 6 weeks\, 2.5 hours per session.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/diabetes-self-management-program-workshop-series-virtual-3/2025-11-28/
CATEGORIES:Armstrong,Kakabeka,Longlac,Online,Thunder Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251126T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251126T161500
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250904T132944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T175756Z
UID:10003164-1764169200-1764173700@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Getting the Most from your Healthcare Appointment Workshop (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This 1 – 1.5 hour\, interactive workshop\, focuses on what to do before\, during and after a healthcare appointment and uses action planning to optimize people’s health. A variety of learning resources are used including information sharing\, videos\, tools and a resource manual that supports the individual with integrating the skills into their next appointment. This workshop prepares and empowers individuals to communicate more effectively with their health care provider. Ultimately\, patients are the most important members of their healthcare team. \nChoose one:  \nSept 22\, 11:45AM – 1:00PM EST – https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/vWjp-m-eTfy8DAcle3xp8Q \nOct 22\, 5:30PM – 6:45PM EST – https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/S1XxKg4JSdWnOvIsXJ4NAw \nNov 26\, 3:00PM – 4:15PM EST – https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/MMHd4lQMRfG1LEX0TnwHEw
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/getting-the-most-from-your-healthcare-appointment-workshop-virtual/2025-11-26/
CATEGORIES:Armstrong,Kakabeka,Longlac,Online,Thunder Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251124T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251124T143000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20251118T152343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T152343Z
UID:10004028-1763989200-1763994600@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Digital Skills for Older Adults (November 2025)
DESCRIPTION:Our friendly technology classes are the perfect way to gain the confidence to connect with loved ones and manage daily tasks online with ease. We cover everything from mastering your smartphone and ensuring your internet safety to exploring social media\, all in a patient\, supportive environment. Join us to ask questions and discover how you can make technology a helpful\, enjoyable part of your life.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/digital-skills-for-older-adults-november-2025-2/2025-11-24/
LOCATION:NorWest CHC\, 525 Simpson Street\, Thunder Bay\, Ontario\, P7C 3J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251121T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250904T134342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T134342Z
UID:10002605-1763721000-1763730000@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Self-Management Program Workshop Series (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The DSMP is designed to empower individuals with diabetes by providing essential skills\, knowledge\, and support for effective self-management. \nPLEASE NOTE THIS WORKSHOP SERIES IS BEING HELD VIRTUALLY. \nWorkshop Objectives \n\nEmpower participants with tools for diabetes management.\nEnhance knowledge about diabetes and healthy living.\nFoster a supportive community through peer interaction.\n\nKey Components \nInteractive Sessions covering: \n\nUnderstanding diabetes and its management.\nNutrition and meal planning.\nPhysical activity and stress management.\nMonitoring blood sugar and medication management.\nPeer Support: Connect with fellow participants for shared experiences.\n\nTarget 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. \nDuration & Schedule Length: 6 weeks\, 2.5 hours per session.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/diabetes-self-management-program-workshop-series-virtual-3/2025-11-21/
CATEGORIES:Armstrong,Kakabeka,Longlac,Online,Thunder Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251117T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251117T143000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20251118T152343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T152343Z
UID:10004027-1763384400-1763389800@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Digital Skills for Older Adults (November 2025)
DESCRIPTION:Our friendly technology classes are the perfect way to gain the confidence to connect with loved ones and manage daily tasks online with ease. We cover everything from mastering your smartphone and ensuring your internet safety to exploring social media\, all in a patient\, supportive environment. Join us to ask questions and discover how you can make technology a helpful\, enjoyable part of your life.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/digital-skills-for-older-adults-november-2025-2/2025-11-17/
LOCATION:NorWest CHC\, 525 Simpson Street\, Thunder Bay\, Ontario\, P7C 3J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251117T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251117T143000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20251118T152256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T152324Z
UID:10004023-1763384400-1763389800@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Digital Skills for Older Adults (November 2025)
DESCRIPTION:Our friendly technology classes are the perfect way to gain the confidence to connect with loved ones and manage daily tasks online with ease. We cover everything from mastering your smartphone and ensuring your internet safety to exploring social media\, all in a patient\, supportive environment. Join us to ask questions and discover how you can make technology a helpful\, enjoyable part of your life.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/digital-skills-for-older-adults-november-2025/2025-11-17/
LOCATION:NorWest CHC\, 525 Simpson Street\, Thunder Bay\, Ontario\, P7C 3J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251114T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251114T130000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250904T134342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T134342Z
UID:10002604-1763116200-1763125200@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Self-Management Program Workshop Series (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The DSMP is designed to empower individuals with diabetes by providing essential skills\, knowledge\, and support for effective self-management. \nPLEASE NOTE THIS WORKSHOP SERIES IS BEING HELD VIRTUALLY. \nWorkshop Objectives \n\nEmpower participants with tools for diabetes management.\nEnhance knowledge about diabetes and healthy living.\nFoster a supportive community through peer interaction.\n\nKey Components \nInteractive Sessions covering: \n\nUnderstanding diabetes and its management.\nNutrition and meal planning.\nPhysical activity and stress management.\nMonitoring blood sugar and medication management.\nPeer Support: Connect with fellow participants for shared experiences.\n\nTarget 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. \nDuration & Schedule Length: 6 weeks\, 2.5 hours per session.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/diabetes-self-management-program-workshop-series-virtual-3/2025-11-14/
CATEGORIES:Armstrong,Kakabeka,Longlac,Online,Thunder Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251110T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251110T143000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20251118T152343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T152343Z
UID:10004024-1762779600-1762785000@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Digital Skills for Older Adults (November 2025)
DESCRIPTION:Our friendly technology classes are the perfect way to gain the confidence to connect with loved ones and manage daily tasks online with ease. We cover everything from mastering your smartphone and ensuring your internet safety to exploring social media\, all in a patient\, supportive environment. Join us to ask questions and discover how you can make technology a helpful\, enjoyable part of your life.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/digital-skills-for-older-adults-november-2025-2/2025-11-10/
LOCATION:NorWest CHC\, 525 Simpson Street\, Thunder Bay\, Ontario\, P7C 3J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251110T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251110T143000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20251118T152256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T152324Z
UID:10004022-1762779600-1762785000@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Digital Skills for Older Adults (November 2025)
DESCRIPTION:Our friendly technology classes are the perfect way to gain the confidence to connect with loved ones and manage daily tasks online with ease. We cover everything from mastering your smartphone and ensuring your internet safety to exploring social media\, all in a patient\, supportive environment. Join us to ask questions and discover how you can make technology a helpful\, enjoyable part of your life.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/digital-skills-for-older-adults-november-2025/2025-11-10/
LOCATION:NorWest CHC\, 525 Simpson Street\, Thunder Bay\, Ontario\, P7C 3J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251107T143000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250811T192344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T182404Z
UID:10002568-1762520400-1762525800@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:"Preserving Your Memories" - Digital Photo Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Your memories\, digitized in a flash. Bring your cherished photos to our workshop and create a lasting digital collection\, ready to be safely stored and shared. \nThis is the FIRST of 2 sessions for this workshop. The next one is set to happen in November. Registration is required.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/preserving-your-memories-digital-photo-workshop/2025-11-07/
LOCATION:NorWest CHC\, 525 Simpson Street\, Thunder Bay\, Ontario\, P7C 3J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251107T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250904T134342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T134342Z
UID:10002603-1762511400-1762520400@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Self-Management Program Workshop Series (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The DSMP is designed to empower individuals with diabetes by providing essential skills\, knowledge\, and support for effective self-management. \nPLEASE NOTE THIS WORKSHOP SERIES IS BEING HELD VIRTUALLY. \nWorkshop Objectives \n\nEmpower participants with tools for diabetes management.\nEnhance knowledge about diabetes and healthy living.\nFoster a supportive community through peer interaction.\n\nKey Components \nInteractive Sessions covering: \n\nUnderstanding diabetes and its management.\nNutrition and meal planning.\nPhysical activity and stress management.\nMonitoring blood sugar and medication management.\nPeer Support: Connect with fellow participants for shared experiences.\n\nTarget 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. \nDuration & Schedule Length: 6 weeks\, 2.5 hours per session.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/diabetes-self-management-program-workshop-series-virtual-3/2025-11-07/
CATEGORIES:Armstrong,Kakabeka,Longlac,Online,Thunder Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251031T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251031T130000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250904T134342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T134342Z
UID:10002602-1761906600-1761915600@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Self-Management Program Workshop Series (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The DSMP is designed to empower individuals with diabetes by providing essential skills\, knowledge\, and support for effective self-management. \nPLEASE NOTE THIS WORKSHOP SERIES IS BEING HELD VIRTUALLY. \nWorkshop Objectives \n\nEmpower participants with tools for diabetes management.\nEnhance knowledge about diabetes and healthy living.\nFoster a supportive community through peer interaction.\n\nKey Components \nInteractive Sessions covering: \n\nUnderstanding diabetes and its management.\nNutrition and meal planning.\nPhysical activity and stress management.\nMonitoring blood sugar and medication management.\nPeer Support: Connect with fellow participants for shared experiences.\n\nTarget 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. \nDuration & Schedule Length: 6 weeks\, 2.5 hours per session.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/diabetes-self-management-program-workshop-series-virtual-3/2025-10-31/
CATEGORIES:Armstrong,Kakabeka,Longlac,Online,Thunder Bay
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251024T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251024T130000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250904T134342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T134342Z
UID:10002601-1761301800-1761310800@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Self-Management Program Workshop Series (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The DSMP is designed to empower individuals with diabetes by providing essential skills\, knowledge\, and support for effective self-management. \nPLEASE NOTE THIS WORKSHOP SERIES IS BEING HELD VIRTUALLY. \nWorkshop Objectives \n\nEmpower participants with tools for diabetes management.\nEnhance knowledge about diabetes and healthy living.\nFoster a supportive community through peer interaction.\n\nKey Components \nInteractive Sessions covering: \n\nUnderstanding diabetes and its management.\nNutrition and meal planning.\nPhysical activity and stress management.\nMonitoring blood sugar and medication management.\nPeer Support: Connect with fellow participants for shared experiences.\n\nTarget 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. \nDuration & Schedule Length: 6 weeks\, 2.5 hours per session.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/diabetes-self-management-program-workshop-series-virtual-3/2025-10-24/
CATEGORIES:Armstrong,Kakabeka,Longlac,Online,Thunder Bay
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251022T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251022T184500
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250904T132944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T175756Z
UID:10003163-1761154200-1761158700@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Getting the Most from your Healthcare Appointment Workshop (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This 1 – 1.5 hour\, interactive workshop\, focuses on what to do before\, during and after a healthcare appointment and uses action planning to optimize people’s health. A variety of learning resources are used including information sharing\, videos\, tools and a resource manual that supports the individual with integrating the skills into their next appointment. This workshop prepares and empowers individuals to communicate more effectively with their health care provider. Ultimately\, patients are the most important members of their healthcare team. \nChoose one:  \nSept 22\, 11:45AM – 1:00PM EST – https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/vWjp-m-eTfy8DAcle3xp8Q \nOct 22\, 5:30PM – 6:45PM EST – https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/S1XxKg4JSdWnOvIsXJ4NAw \nNov 26\, 3:00PM – 4:15PM EST – https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/MMHd4lQMRfG1LEX0TnwHEw
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/getting-the-most-from-your-healthcare-appointment-workshop-virtual/2025-10-22/
CATEGORIES:Armstrong,Kakabeka,Longlac,Online,Thunder Bay
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251016T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251016T160000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250904T125855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T125855Z
UID:10002579-1760621400-1760630400@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Self-Management Program Workshop (IN-PERSON)
DESCRIPTION:Learn to manage your diabetes with confidence in our free 6-week group program. You’ll connect with peers and gain essential skills during weekly sessions\, each up to 2.5 hours long. \nSession dates: September 11\, 18\, 25; October 2\, 9\, 16 \nLocation: Fort William First Nation Community Centre
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/diabetes-self-management-program-workshop-in-person/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Fort William First Nation\, 400 Anemki Drive\, Fort William\, Ontario\, P7J 1K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251013T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251013T143000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250822T193317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T193317Z
UID:10002573-1760360400-1760365800@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Digital Skills for Older Adults (Sept 2025)
DESCRIPTION:As fall approaches here in Thunder Bay\, our friendly technology classes are the perfect way to gain the confidence to connect with loved ones and manage daily tasks online with ease. We cover everything from mastering your smartphone and ensuring your internet safety to exploring social media\, all in a patient\, supportive environment. Join us to ask questions and discover how you can make technology a helpful\, enjoyable part of your life.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/digital-skills-for-older-adults-sept-2025/2025-10-13/
LOCATION:NorWest CHC\, 525 Simpson Street\, Thunder Bay\, Ontario\, P7C 3J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251009T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251009T160000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250904T125855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T125855Z
UID:10002578-1760016600-1760025600@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Self-Management Program Workshop (IN-PERSON)
DESCRIPTION:Learn to manage your diabetes with confidence in our free 6-week group program. You’ll connect with peers and gain essential skills during weekly sessions\, each up to 2.5 hours long. \nSession dates: September 11\, 18\, 25; October 2\, 9\, 16 \nLocation: Fort William First Nation Community Centre
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/diabetes-self-management-program-workshop-in-person/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Fort William First Nation\, 400 Anemki Drive\, Fort William\, Ontario\, P7J 1K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251006T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251006T143000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250822T193317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T193317Z
UID:10002572-1759755600-1759761000@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Digital Skills for Older Adults (Sept 2025)
DESCRIPTION:As fall approaches here in Thunder Bay\, our friendly technology classes are the perfect way to gain the confidence to connect with loved ones and manage daily tasks online with ease. We cover everything from mastering your smartphone and ensuring your internet safety to exploring social media\, all in a patient\, supportive environment. Join us to ask questions and discover how you can make technology a helpful\, enjoyable part of your life.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/digital-skills-for-older-adults-sept-2025/2025-10-06/
LOCATION:NorWest CHC\, 525 Simpson Street\, Thunder Bay\, Ontario\, P7C 3J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251003T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251003T103000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250904T132611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T132611Z
UID:10002586-1759482000-1759487400@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Health Literacy Overview Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This webinar provides an essential foundational overview of health literacy concepts and the communication barriers that affect patient understanding. Participants will be introduced in plain language to concepts related to health information\, language\, and system-level factors that influence personal healthcare needs and decision-making. The training emphasizes the importance of creating more collaborative care environments. \n\n\n\n\nWho’s this course for?\nThis course is appropriate for a wide range of professionals and peer helpers. Our courses generally focus on healthcare providers\, public health staff\, mental health professionals\, and other front-line health professionals. \nIt is open to residents of Canada\, and the United States.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/health-literacy-overview-webinar-2/
CATEGORIES:Armstrong,Kakabeka,Longlac,Online,Thunder Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251002T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251002T160000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250904T125855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T125855Z
UID:10002577-1759411800-1759420800@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Self-Management Program Workshop (IN-PERSON)
DESCRIPTION:Learn to manage your diabetes with confidence in our free 6-week group program. You’ll connect with peers and gain essential skills during weekly sessions\, each up to 2.5 hours long. \nSession dates: September 11\, 18\, 25; October 2\, 9\, 16 \nLocation: Fort William First Nation Community Centre
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/diabetes-self-management-program-workshop-in-person/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:Fort William First Nation\, 400 Anemki Drive\, Fort William\, Ontario\, P7J 1K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250929T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250929T143000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250822T193317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T193317Z
UID:10002571-1759150800-1759156200@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Digital Skills for Older Adults (Sept 2025)
DESCRIPTION:As fall approaches here in Thunder Bay\, our friendly technology classes are the perfect way to gain the confidence to connect with loved ones and manage daily tasks online with ease. We cover everything from mastering your smartphone and ensuring your internet safety to exploring social media\, all in a patient\, supportive environment. Join us to ask questions and discover how you can make technology a helpful\, enjoyable part of your life.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/digital-skills-for-older-adults-sept-2025/2025-09-29/
LOCATION:NorWest CHC\, 525 Simpson Street\, Thunder Bay\, Ontario\, P7C 3J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250925T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250925T160000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250904T125855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T125855Z
UID:10002576-1758807000-1758816000@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Self-Management Program Workshop (IN-PERSON)
DESCRIPTION:Learn to manage your diabetes with confidence in our free 6-week group program. You’ll connect with peers and gain essential skills during weekly sessions\, each up to 2.5 hours long. \nSession dates: September 11\, 18\, 25; October 2\, 9\, 16 \nLocation: Fort William First Nation Community Centre
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/diabetes-self-management-program-workshop-in-person/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Fort William First Nation\, 400 Anemki Drive\, Fort William\, Ontario\, P7J 1K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250922T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250922T143000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250822T193317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T193317Z
UID:10002570-1758546000-1758551400@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Digital Skills for Older Adults (Sept 2025)
DESCRIPTION:As fall approaches here in Thunder Bay\, our friendly technology classes are the perfect way to gain the confidence to connect with loved ones and manage daily tasks online with ease. We cover everything from mastering your smartphone and ensuring your internet safety to exploring social media\, all in a patient\, supportive environment. Join us to ask questions and discover how you can make technology a helpful\, enjoyable part of your life.
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/digital-skills-for-older-adults-sept-2025/2025-09-22/
LOCATION:NorWest CHC\, 525 Simpson Street\, Thunder Bay\, Ontario\, P7C 3J6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250922T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250922T130000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250904T132944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T175756Z
UID:10002587-1758541500-1758546000@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Getting the Most from your Healthcare Appointment Workshop (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This 1 – 1.5 hour\, interactive workshop\, focuses on what to do before\, during and after a healthcare appointment and uses action planning to optimize people’s health. A variety of learning resources are used including information sharing\, videos\, tools and a resource manual that supports the individual with integrating the skills into their next appointment. This workshop prepares and empowers individuals to communicate more effectively with their health care provider. Ultimately\, patients are the most important members of their healthcare team. \nChoose one:  \nSept 22\, 11:45AM – 1:00PM EST – https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/vWjp-m-eTfy8DAcle3xp8Q \nOct 22\, 5:30PM – 6:45PM EST – https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/S1XxKg4JSdWnOvIsXJ4NAw \nNov 26\, 3:00PM – 4:15PM EST – https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/MMHd4lQMRfG1LEX0TnwHEw
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/getting-the-most-from-your-healthcare-appointment-workshop-virtual/2025-09-22/
CATEGORIES:Armstrong,Kakabeka,Longlac,Online,Thunder Bay
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250918T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250918T160000
DTSTAMP:20260622T115239
CREATED:20250904T125855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T125855Z
UID:10002575-1758202200-1758211200@norwestchc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Self-Management Program Workshop (IN-PERSON)
DESCRIPTION:Learn to manage your diabetes with confidence in our free 6-week group program. You’ll connect with peers and gain essential skills during weekly sessions\, each up to 2.5 hours long. \nSession dates: September 11\, 18\, 25; October 2\, 9\, 16 \nLocation: Fort William First Nation Community Centre
URL:https://norwestchc.org/event/diabetes-self-management-program-workshop-in-person/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:Fort William First Nation\, 400 Anemki Drive\, Fort William\, Ontario\, P7J 1K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thunder Bay
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