Healthcare

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.

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.

Gain skills, resources and confidence to better manage your life with cancer.

Catalyst 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

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 […]

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.

Are you newly diagnosed with diabetes? Have you ever had diabetes education or has it been awhile? The world of diabetes management changes fast so come join us for everything you need to know to protect your health in one morning.

Our Diabetes Educator works with clients and their families to teach diabetes self-management, promote healthy lifestyle choices, and help create individualized treatment plans that align with personal goals. 

Developed by universities, the Diabetes Self-Management Program runs for six weeks for 2.5 hours/week, and gives you knowledge and skills to put your diabetes care plan into action.

Weller Clinic's Family Health Educators (FHEs) promote family and childhood health outcomes, with a focus on early and school years.

Our registered practical nurse provides advanced foot care services for individuals with chronic disease at risk for amputation.

Did you know that Midtown Kingston Health Home is working towards a French Service Language Designation in primary care? This means that our team offers medical appointments in French! While our team members are not all fully bilingual, we are working hard to make this a home for Kingston’s francophone community! As we move through […]

This 1.5 hour interactive workshop focuses on what to do before, during, and after an appointment and uses action planning to optimize people’s health.

Individuals using injection and inhalation drugs can access free, sterile supplies at our Weller site. All supplies are for one-time use and accessing supplies is convenient and confidential.

Health literacy refers to a patient’s ability to access, understand, and use healthcare information to make informed decisions and manage behaviors that affect their personal health. Enhancing health literacy fosters a more collaborative care environment, empowering patients to take an active role in—and have greater control over—their healthcare decisions. This workshop offers training in the fundamental principles of health literacy universal precautions and teaches essential skills, including using resources effectively, applying plain language, practicing teach-back, and using the ask-offer-ask approach.

This program is for those who are looking for support to optimally manage their health. Each session you will make a plan that supports healthy changes that are important to YOU.

Street Health Centre’s Hepatitis C program is one of 15 provincially funded teams in Ontario providing access to education, testing and treatment for individuals who have difficulty accessing mainstream healthcare services. These services are delivered in a multi-disciplinary community-based, harm reduction setting where clients can access a number of professional including: registered treatment nurse, liver […]

This workshop is designed for frontline clinicians involved in diagnostic or treatment decisions. It focuses on building the skills needed to form effective partnerships that help patients make decisions aligned with their desired level of involvement and personal values.

The Greater Napanee Health Home provides access to team-based primary care at multiple sites, including support from physician specialists, nurses, allied health professionals and administrative staff.