Nov 11
10:00 am - 12:00 pmJoin us online for a helpful workshop all about handling stress when living with a chronic or rare disease. We’ll share tips and support to help you feel more in control and less overwhelmed. Perfect if you want to learn practical ways to manage your mental health from the comfort of your own space.
The Access Clinic at the NACHC site offers primary care for urgent health issues for people who have already been rostered to the GNHH but have not had their first appointment with their primary care provider.
Access+ Clinic is a site of Kingston Community Health Centres, offering low barrier and judgment-free services to those who are not attached to primary care.
Our foot care nurse specializes in diabetic and advanced foot care.
Nov 10
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmAllotment gardens have plots (allotments) that individuals/families can rent year-to-year for growing their own crops. Many allotment gardens also include donation plots, seed saving plots, and other projects. Below is a list of all the allotment gardens in Kingston. If you are looking to get a garden plot, please contact the coordinator of the garden you […]
Do you -- have difficulty falling asleep? have a hard time falling back to sleep? wake up early and can’t fall back to sleep? If this sounds like you, join our Better Sleep program designed to promote more restful sleep.
Oct 14
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmBridges Out of Poverty is one-day, virtual workshop that is open to all KCHC staff, including those in management or service-delivery.
This full-day workshop provides training in the core Brief Action Planning (BAP) principles and techniques. Core concepts included stepped care for self-management support and the spirit of motivational interviewing. The practical skills taught in this course are how to use ask-offer-ask to give information and advice and how to use BAP to help people make action plans that address the aspects of their health or situation that are most important to them. Includes two 30-minute practice and feedback sessions with an expert trainer.
Oct 23
8:30 am - 4:00 pmBrief Action Planning (BAP) is a structured, patient-centred approach based on the principles and practice of Motivational Interviewing. Participants will learn practical communication skills to support patients in setting goals, creating action plans, building confidence, and making healthy behaviour changes.
Gain skills, resources and confidence to better manage your life with cancer.
Sep 30
1:30 pm - 4:00 pmCatalyst is a 16-week program aimed at reducing crystal methamphetamine use and bolstering access to health care and social support.
This six-week series of 2.5 hour interactive workshops will help you with nearly any chronic condition that you are experiencing (see below for examples).
Developed by universities this six-week series of 2.5 hour interactive workshops will help you with nearly any chronic health or pain condition that you are experiencing
Dec 2
9:30 am - 12:00 pmSep 24
1:00 pm - 2:30 pmA new 6-week Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) group is coming to Midtown Kingston Health Home this fall. This free group is designed for adults who have trouble falling asleep, wake frequently during the night, wake too early, or find it difficult to get back to sleep. It can also help with racing thoughts and nighttime anxiety. Participants will learn practical strategies to build healthier sleep habits and improve their rest.
Collective gardens are gardens that are managed communally by a group of people. Many collective gardens grow produce for donation. Some are open to the public to get involved, others are exclusively for the staff/volunteers/clientele of a particular agency. AMHS Garden This is a therapeutic garden for Addictions & Mental Health Services clients. AMHS-KFLA is […]
Our Community Connections program offers support in smaller group settings or on an individual basis
Our Community Development team meets people where they are at and advocates for their success.
Community orchards, or food forests, are plantings of fruit and/or nut trees that are managed by community groups. Some are attached to existing community gardens, some are independent. Below is a list of community orchards and food forests in Kingston. Lakeside Food Forest Located within the Lakeside Community Garden, this is a regenerative urban forest […]
Consumption and Treatment Services In 2018, KCHC began operating a supervised consumption site at the Barrack Street site of Street Health Centre with services being moved to the Integrated Care Hub in 2020. KCHC is one of many organizations across Canada that have an exemption from Health Canada that allows the provision of health services in a compassionate and hygienic […]
Cooking Connections is an 8-week workshop series for people living with mental health/substance use disorder.
Counselling and therapy services are offered to individuals, couples and families living in Kingston, who are patients, clients, or participants in Midtown Kingston Health Home programs.
Counselling and therapy services are offered to individuals who are patients, clients, or participants in KCHC programs.
Counselling and therapy services are offered to individuals, couples and families living in Kingston, who are patients, clients, or participants in KCHC programs.
Do you want to improve what, when or how much you eat? Then the Craving Change® program is for you! It’s Canada’s #1 cognitive-behavioural program for people who struggle with their eating habits.
We provide oral health services to low-income individuals and families with limited or no access to dental care.
Our dental clinic offers services for urgent or emergent dental issues for eligible people.