North Shore

September is Suicide Awareness Month - a time to talk openly about suicide, reduce stigma, remember those we have lost, and remind one another that help and hope are possible.

At the North Shore Family Health Team, we believe that one of the best ways to stay healthy is through preventive screening. Many serious health conditions, including several types of cancer and osteoporosis, can develop without causing symptoms in their early stages. Screening tests can help detect these conditions early - or even identify changes before disease develops - when treatment is often simpler and more successful.

World Hepatitis Day is a day of awareness to promote national and international efforts on hepatitis and highlight the need for a greater global response to try and eliminate it.

Have you or a loved one noticed changes in memory, thinking, or daily functioning? While occasional forgetfulness can be a normal part of aging, persistent memory concerns should not be ignored. Our Memory Clinic provides comprehensive assessments for individuals experiencing memory changes. Our interdisciplinary team works to identify possible causes, recommend appropriate treatments, and connect patients and families with valuable supports and resources. Early assessment ca

TBDHU no longer offers a travel clinic. Please refer to Janzen's Travel Clinic; fees may apply. Individuals looking to make an appointment can: Use the online booking system: janzens.ca/travel-health-wellness Email travelhealth@janzens.ca and request an appointment Call 807-345-1191 x 4 and request an appointment Janzen’s Travel Clinic is the local designated Yellow Fever centre. Visit this list of Yellow Fever Designated Centers for the rest of Ontario.