Tag: Pharmacist
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Vaccines This Fall: What You Need To Know
Stay informed about the vaccines recommended for adults this fall. This session will cover vaccine basics, commonly recommended immunizations, and frequently asked questions. It is intended for adults and families who want to stay current on recommended vaccines, including RSV, COVID-19, shingles and more. This is a Virtual workshop using MS Teams. Your MS Teams…
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Weight Science
Learn the latest research on weight science and current treatment options to help with appetite control. Participants will walk away with a better understanding of the complexity of body size and the importance of focusing on healthy lifestyle habits for everyone, regardless of body size or shape. This workshop will discuss the latest research on…
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Quit Smoking
Facilitated by a nurse and a pharmacist who will provide education and lead supportive group discussions. In this series, you’ll learn about different options for quitting smoking, take part in peer-to-peer conversations, and receive resources to help you reach your goals. If you’re interested in FREE nicotine patches, gum, lozenges, or an inhaler, you can also sign up for the STOP (Smoking Treatment for Ontario…
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Menopause Series
A series of workshops to learn the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause, current treatment options and how to approach your healthcare provider to talk about your symptoms. This is a Virtual workshop using MS Teams. Your MS Teams link will be sent from a email address that ends in @hamiltonfht.ca 48 hours before your session.…
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Managing Chronic Pain
A series of workshops to focus on chronic pain management. Topics will include Meet your facilitators Explore more workshops
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Medication Coverage in Ontario
This is a pharmacist-led workshop for those struggling to understand the cost of medications or unsure what’s covered. Join us for an informative session to better understand how medication coverage works in Ontario, who may be eligible for public drug programs, and the steps involved in applying for coverage. You will leave with practical information…
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Just Walk
Just Walk is a free community walking program open to people of all ages and abilities. Each walk starts with a 5-10 minute talk on a health topic given by a healthcare provider (eg dietitian, physiotherapist, mental health counsellor), followed by a 50 minute walk in nature. You don’t need any special equipment and can…
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Healthy Aging
Learn about preventing dementia, reducing social isolation, bone health, nutrition, sleep and more. For dates of specific session topics and to register to attend, please contact any of these organizations. Flamborough Seniors Centre www.hamilton.ca/registrationCall 905 546 3747 or drop in at the desk to register Ancaster Senior Achievement Centre www.hamilton.ca/registrationCall 905 546 3747 or drop…
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Gender Affirming Care
Navigating Hormone TherapyThis virtual 60 min session will help you: You will be redirected to Queen Square Family Health Team website to register. In partnership with Meet your facilitators Explore more workshops
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Diabetes Series
Learn the skills and knowledge to make lifestyle changes to improve your blood sugars and prevent diabetes and diabetes related complications. In this workshop, we will cover: Meet your facilitators Explore more workshops