Residents invited to the Community Health Hub Open House

The Midland Building houses a variety of health service providers, including Chigamik CHC and Waypoint’s Outpatient and Community Programs

PRESS RELEASE
CHIGAMIK COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
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Outpatient and Community Programs at Center de santé communautaire Chigamik Community Health Center (CSC Chigamik CHC) and Waypoint Center for Mental Health Care invite the community to attend an open house on Thursday, November 17, 2022 between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

Community members will have the opportunity to learn about the many programs, services and resources offered at the health centre. Formal remarks will be held at the Community Health Center sacred fire at 4 p.m., followed by refreshments and small group tours beginning at 4:15 p.m. and ending at 5:45 p.m. To ensure everyone’s safety, masks will be mandatory on the inside.

Media are cordially invited to attend the Open House beginning at 4:00 p.m. and will also be able to enjoy a special media tour at 3:00 p.m. questions at that time.

After two years of living with pandemic restrictions, Waypoint President and CEO Dr. Nadiya Sunderji and Suzanne Marchand, Executive Director of CSC Chigamik CHC, are so excited to finally welcome the community to an open house. at the Midland Community Health Hub.

“The Community Health Hub is a collaboration that has been in the making for years, and after two years of living with pandemic restrictions, we are very excited to finally welcome our community to an open house,” Marchand said. “The new building brings together many health and social care services under one roof, including primary health care and mental health supports, youth programs, traditional healing, midwifery and Moreover. Our goal is to create a welcoming place where our teams work together, provide integrated care, and where everyone feels valued and belongs.

The 40,000 square foot facility is a collaborative project that houses CSC Chigamik CHC and Waypoint’s outpatient and community programs. Other community organizations that share the space include the North Simcoe Youth Wellness Hub, the Patient, Client and Family Council, the Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Clinic (facilitated by the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre), the Mental Health Walk-In Clinic (hosted by Catholic Family Services of Simcoe County), Midland Midwives by the Bay and more.

CSC Chigamik CHC and Waypoint would like to thank the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Simcoe County, Town of Midland, Lett Architects and all community partners for working together to help support the development of a new community health center in Midland. Center.

To register for the open house, go to CommunityHealthHub.eventbrite.com. For more information about the Community Health Center, please visit www.chigamik.ca Where www.waypointcentre.ca.

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