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SUMMARY:Women's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Women’s Book Club is a six week book club for women in the Durham Region. Participants will be provided with a copy of “The Lost Bookshop” by Evie Woods. \nThe book club meets every Monday for group readings and discussions. Registration is required. \nTo register\, please contact Louisa at: 905-718-1519. \nPlease note\, there will be no Book Club on Monday\, February 17 as we will be closed for Family Day.
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/womens-book-club-5/2025-02-03/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250203T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250203T190000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072845
CREATED:20241114T173753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T162309Z
UID:10003180-1738584000-1738609200@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Traditional Healer James Carpenter
DESCRIPTION:Traditional Healer\, James Carpenter offers Traditional methods of holistic care\, by addressing mental\, emotional\, physical and spiritual needs\, clients can explore challenges in a safe and confidential space. Limited spots available\, please register as soon as possible. \nTo register\, or to learn more\, please contact James C. at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/traditional-healer-james-carpenter-2/2025-02-03/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250203T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072845
CREATED:20250102T162644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T171207Z
UID:10003104-1738602000-1738612800@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Conversational English Course
DESCRIPTION:DCHC is proud to partner with Durham College to offer a free conversational English course! \n  \nBuild confidence in using English across a range of contexts\, including daily activities\, workplace communication\, and social interactions! \n  \nTo register\, email: academicupgrading@durhamcollege.ca or call 905-721-3131! Classes begin soon!
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/conversational-english-course/2025-02-03/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250203T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250203T210000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072845
CREATED:20240917T140907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T193110Z
UID:10003091-1738605600-1738616400@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Gender Affirming Chats
DESCRIPTION:Gender Affirming Chats is a space for folks that don’t identify with the gender they were assigned at birth or are questioning their gender to connect with each other.  \nWe’ll alternate between a social space to play games\, make some art and get to know each other and discussion sessions where we talk about topics such as navigating pronouns\, gender gear\, legal name changes\, health care\, relationships and more.  \nIn-person and virtual options available. \nTime:  \nAges 10-15\, 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. \nAges 16+\, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. \nUpcoming Dates (all on Mondays)  \nJan. 12\, 2026 \nJan. 26\, 2026 \nFeb. 9\, 2026 \nFeb. 23\, 2026 \nMar. 9\, 2026 \nMar. 23\, 2026 \n  \nTo register\, contact Declan for a short intake call at 905-213-1207 (call or text)\, or gendercare@durhamchc.ca
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/gender-affirming-chats/2025-02-03/
LOCATION:Pickering Location\, 17-1450 Kingston Road\, Pickering\, ON\, L1V 1C1\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072845
CREATED:20241030T145628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T145628Z
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SUMMARY:Ojibwe Language Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join the Indigenous Team at DCHC for FREE Ojibwe Language classes! We are offering these sessions in partnership from Durham Community Health Centre\, the Central East Regional Indigenous Cancer Program\, and Ontario Tech. \n  \nTo register\, or to learn more please contact James C at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/ojibwe-language-classes/2025-02-04/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250204T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250204T190000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072845
CREATED:20241114T173753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T162309Z
UID:10003181-1738670400-1738695600@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Traditional Healer James Carpenter
DESCRIPTION:Traditional Healer\, James Carpenter offers Traditional methods of holistic care\, by addressing mental\, emotional\, physical and spiritual needs\, clients can explore challenges in a safe and confidential space. Limited spots available\, please register as soon as possible. \nTo register\, or to learn more\, please contact James C. at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/traditional-healer-james-carpenter-2/2025-02-04/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250204T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250204T143000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072845
CREATED:20250121T160817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T160817Z
UID:10003174-1738675800-1738679400@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Books and Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Books and Beyond is for Children 2-6 years old and their caregiver! \nJoin us as we look beyond the book and engage in fun activities\, crafts\, games\, and even snacks! \nLocation: Glen St. Public School: 929 Glen St\, Oshawa \nTo learn more or register please contact Jen at: 905-723-0036 ext. 1233 or jbraithwaite@durhamchc.ca
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/books-and-beyond/2025-02-04/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250204T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250204T173000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072845
CREATED:20241101T145333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T182853Z
UID:10002973-1738686600-1738690200@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:DCHC and GraceWins In-Person Peer Supporter Training
DESCRIPTION:Durham Community Health Centre and GraceWins Peer Support (GraceWins) are partnering to bring\nGraceWins’ empowering Peer Supporter Training to the community. \nGraceWins Peer Supporter Training\nThe GraceWins Mental Health Peer Supporter Training is based on Peer2Peer\, a widely respected\nEuropean Commission-funded vocational training collaborative comprising eight organizations from\nacross Europe. The training is conducted in small groups of no more than 8 people to maximize the\ngroup learning dynamic. It is facilitated to encourage learning by conversation\, debate and drawing\nfrom the participant’s own lived experiences. The training comprises 12-14 weekly classes of an\nhour-and-a-half each. \nFor Whom?\nPersons with lived experience of mental health challenges that have a desire to serve as peer\nsupporters and\, who\, we believe\, possess the attributes to become highly effective peer supporters. \nBy Whom?\nThe GraceWins Mental Health Peer Supporter Training has been developed and is delivered by\nGraceWins DreamTeam Lead Percy D’Souza. Percy is a Peer Support Canada certified peer supporter and community mental health advocate. An ‘ex-severe\, treatment resistant\, psychotic depressive’\, Percy\nhas facilitated courses at the Recovery Colleges in Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health\nSciences and CMHA Durham. He has served on various mental health-related committees in Durham\nincluding Lakeridge Health and Ontario Shores and is presently a member of the Lakeridge Mental\nHealth & Addictions Consumer Advisory Panel and Durham OHT’s Patient Family and Care Partner\nAdvisory Committee. \nIn-person Peer Supporter Training\nWhen: Tuesdays\, 4:00 – 5:30 pm. Starts Tuesday\, November 5\,2024. For 14 weeks\nWhere: Durham Community Health Centre – South Oshawa\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa \nFee: $300 + HST or pay what you can \nInterested? Connect with us: connect@gracewins139.com / www.gracewins.ca
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/dchc-and-gracewins-in-person-peer-supporter-training/2025-02-04/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072845
CREATED:20241129T164151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T203523Z
UID:10003179-1738749600-1738774800@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Sitting Turtle Traditional Healing
DESCRIPTION:Appointments now available with Sitting Turtle for Traditional Healing. \nKelly Lavallee (Memengwaa-bimashii)\, Waawaashkeshi dodem\, Anishinaabe Metis Kwe\, brings forth love\, kindness\, and truth in all spaces she occupies. \nFor more information\, or to make an appointment\, contact James Costello at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca or call 905-723-0036 Ext. 1072.
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/sitting-turtle-traditional-healing/2025-02-05/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250205T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250205T193000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072845
CREATED:20250129T155544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T171419Z
UID:10003178-1738780200-1738783800@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Indigenous Women's Healing Circle with Sitting Turtle
DESCRIPTION:The Indigenous Women’s Healing circle is a place to breathe\, share\, release\, and reconnect. We come together in a safe\, supportive space rooted in Indigenous teachings and the strength of women supporting women. \nNo special items are needed — just show up as you are. \nCome ready for truth\, connection\, and gentle but honest healing. \nTo learn more or register\, please contact Meagan at: (905)723-0036  Ext. 1084 or mklavet@durhamchc.ca
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/womens-circle-with-sitting-turtle/2025-02-05/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072845
CREATED:20241119T145153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T145153Z
UID:10003057-1738834200-1738841400@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Mindful Self-Compassion Group
DESCRIPTION:This psycho-education group is for adults who recognize they often judge and criticize themselves. You will learn skills of mindfulness meditation and self-compassion in order to be kinder and more understanding of yourself. Research on self-compassion has shown that it boosts happiness and improves relationships while reducing anxiety\, depression and shame. \nNo previous experience in mindfulness is required. \nTo register\, please contact: Danielle (905) 723-0036 ext. 1216\,  you must commit to attending all sessions.
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/self-compassion/2025-02-06/
LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072845
CREATED:20250107T193253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T173750Z
UID:10003160-1738834200-1738841400@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Women's Wellness Winter Program
DESCRIPTION:Women’s Wellness Winter Program is for those who identify as female and are interested in meeting other women! Join us and learn new ideas regarding your mental\, physical & spiritual well-being. \nJoin us to enjoy a morning of healthy snacks\, discussions\, activities\, and companionship for women of all ages. \nTo register\, please call Louisa at: 905-718-1519.
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/womens-wellness-winter/2025-02-06/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T110000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072845
CREATED:20241209T175140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T172614Z
UID:10003071-1738836000-1738839600@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Winter Chair Yoga Series
DESCRIPTION:Winter Chair Yoga is six sessions of beginner-friendly chair yoga. Have fun while breathing\, stretching\, strengthening\, and relaxing. No equipment required! \nTo register\, or for more information\, please contact Amy at: anagel@durhamchc.ca or 905-420-0333 Ext. 2239 \n 
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/winter-chair-yoga-series/2025-02-06/
LOCATION:Pickering Location\, 17-1450 Kingston Road\, Pickering\, ON\, L1V 1C1\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072845
CREATED:20240110T232937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T170134Z
UID:10001882-1738854000-1738861200@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Meaningful Monitoring
DESCRIPTION:Meaningful Monitoring is Part 2 of the Diabetes Refresher Workshop. This workshop will assist adults living with Type 2 Diabetes in developing their understanding and skill in self-monitoring\, appropriately maintaining good blood sugar levels\, and becoming more familiar with how their diabetes medication works. YOU MUST: \n\nBe an adult 18+ with Type 2 Diabetes\nBe on diabetes medication\nBe using or interested in using a blood glucose monitor*\nRegistered with or will register with the DCHC Diabetes Education Program (DEP) *Glucose meters NOT provided\n\nTo register call the DEP at: 905-723-0036 ext: 1268
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/meaningful-monitoring/2025-02-06/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072845
CREATED:20250102T162644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T171207Z
UID:10003105-1738861200-1738872000@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Conversational English Course
DESCRIPTION:DCHC is proud to partner with Durham College to offer a free conversational English course! \n  \nBuild confidence in using English across a range of contexts\, including daily activities\, workplace communication\, and social interactions! \n  \nTo register\, email: academicupgrading@durhamcollege.ca or call 905-721-3131! Classes begin soon!
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/conversational-english-course/2025-02-06/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T193000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072846
CREATED:20241101T145906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T183341Z
UID:10002988-1738864800-1738870200@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:DCHC and Gracewins Online Peer Supporter Training
DESCRIPTION:Durham Community Health Centre and GraceWins Peer Support (GraceWins) are partnering to bring\nGraceWins’ empowering online Peer Supporter Training to the community. \nGraceWins Peer Supporter Training\nThe GraceWins Mental Health Peer Supporter Training is based on Peer2Peer\, a widely respected\nEuropean Commission-funded vocational training collaborative comprising eight organizations from\nacross Europe. The training is conducted in small groups of no more than 8 people to maximize the\ngroup learning dynamic. It is facilitated to encourage learning by conversation\, debate and drawing\nfrom the participant’s own lived experiences. The training comprises 12-14 weekly classes of an\nhour-and-a-half each. \nFor Whom?\nPersons with lived experience of mental health challenges that have a desire to serve as peer\nsupporters and\, who\, we believe\, possess the attributes to become highly effective peer supporters. \nBy Whom?\nThe GraceWins Mental Health Peer Supporter Training has been developed and is delivered by\nGraceWins DreamTeam Lead Percy D’Souza. Percy is a Peer Support Canada certified peer supporter and community mental health advocate. An ‘ex-severe\, treatment resistant\, psychotic depressive’\, Percy\nhas facilitated courses at the Recovery Colleges in Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health\nSciences and CMHA Durham. He has served on various mental health-related committees in Durham\nincluding Lakeridge Health and Ontario Shores and is presently a member of the Lakeridge Mental\nHealth & Addictions Consumer Advisory Panel and Durham OHT’s Patient Family and Care Partner\nAdvisory Committee. \nOnline Peer Supporter Training\nWhen: Thursdays\, 6:00 – 7:30 pm. Starts Thursday\, November 7\,2024. For 14 weeks\nWhere: Google Meet (online) \nFee: $300 + HST or pay what you can \nInterested? Connect with us: connect@gracewins139.com / www.gracewins.ca\nGraceWins
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/online-peer-supporter-training/2025-02-06/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250206T193000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072846
CREATED:20250129T164818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T164818Z
UID:10003182-1738864800-1738870200@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Big Thunder -Traditional Men’s Learning Circle
DESCRIPTION:Big Thunder- Traditional Men’s Learning Circle is led by Pipe Carrier\, Lodge Keeper and Song Keeper\, Big Thunder (John Laforme). \nBig Thunder sits in the Turtle clan; He descends from the Ojibwe and Mohawk people of Mississauga’s of the Credit and Six Nations. Coming from a Traditional home\, Big Thunder carries teachings at the core of his identity. As a Pipe Carrier\, Lodge Keeper and Song Keeper\, Big Thunder inspires to ignite the sacred fire that lives within. \nTo learn more or register\, please contact James C at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca \, or 905-723-0036 ext-1072
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/big-thunder-traditional-mens-learning-circle/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250207T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250207T123000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072846
CREATED:20241217T154853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T154853Z
UID:10003077-1738919700-1738931400@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Massage Clinic
DESCRIPTION:DCHC is hosting a Massage Clinic in partnership with Durham College! \nAll clients are welcome! \nAppointments must be made ahead of time. To make an appointment\, please contact Meagan at mklavet@durhamchc.ca \nPlease note: No clinic on Feb. 28
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/massage-clinic/2025-02-07/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072846
CREATED:20250113T185434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T185434Z
UID:10003168-1739008800-1739030400@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Second Annual Black Vendor Village
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the second annual Black Vendor Village in Bowmanville on February 8\, 2025! #DCHC will be participating as a vendor alongside Clarington and Durham-based Black-owned businesses! \nLast year’s event saw over 400 shoppers visit the Black Vendor Village! We can’t wait to see you there! \nLocation: Garnett B Rickard Recreation Complex 2440 Durham Regional Hwy 2\, Bowmanville
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/second-annual-black-vendor-village/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250210T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072846
CREATED:20250117T182109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T172731Z
UID:10003171-1739181600-1739187000@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Women's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Women’s Book Club is a six week book club for women in the Durham Region. Participants will be provided with a copy of “The Lost Bookshop” by Evie Woods. \nThe book club meets every Monday for group readings and discussions. Registration is required. \nTo register\, please contact Louisa at: 905-718-1519. \nPlease note\, there will be no Book Club on Monday\, February 17 as we will be closed for Family Day.
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/womens-book-club-5/2025-02-10/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250210T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072846
CREATED:20250102T162644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T171207Z
UID:10003106-1739206800-1739217600@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Conversational English Course
DESCRIPTION:DCHC is proud to partner with Durham College to offer a free conversational English course! \n  \nBuild confidence in using English across a range of contexts\, including daily activities\, workplace communication\, and social interactions! \n  \nTo register\, email: academicupgrading@durhamcollege.ca or call 905-721-3131! Classes begin soon!
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/conversational-english-course/2025-02-10/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072846
CREATED:20241030T145628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T145628Z
UID:10002952-1739268000-1739275200@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Ojibwe Language Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join the Indigenous Team at DCHC for FREE Ojibwe Language classes! We are offering these sessions in partnership from Durham Community Health Centre\, the Central East Regional Indigenous Cancer Program\, and Ontario Tech. \n  \nTo register\, or to learn more please contact James C at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/ojibwe-language-classes/2025-02-11/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250211T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250211T143000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072846
CREATED:20250121T160817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T160817Z
UID:10003175-1739280600-1739284200@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Books and Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Books and Beyond is for Children 2-6 years old and their caregiver! \nJoin us as we look beyond the book and engage in fun activities\, crafts\, games\, and even snacks! \nLocation: Glen St. Public School: 929 Glen St\, Oshawa \nTo learn more or register please contact Jen at: 905-723-0036 ext. 1233 or jbraithwaite@durhamchc.ca
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/books-and-beyond/2025-02-11/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250211T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250211T173000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072846
CREATED:20241101T145333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T182853Z
UID:10002974-1739291400-1739295000@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:DCHC and GraceWins In-Person Peer Supporter Training
DESCRIPTION:Durham Community Health Centre and GraceWins Peer Support (GraceWins) are partnering to bring\nGraceWins’ empowering Peer Supporter Training to the community. \nGraceWins Peer Supporter Training\nThe GraceWins Mental Health Peer Supporter Training is based on Peer2Peer\, a widely respected\nEuropean Commission-funded vocational training collaborative comprising eight organizations from\nacross Europe. The training is conducted in small groups of no more than 8 people to maximize the\ngroup learning dynamic. It is facilitated to encourage learning by conversation\, debate and drawing\nfrom the participant’s own lived experiences. The training comprises 12-14 weekly classes of an\nhour-and-a-half each. \nFor Whom?\nPersons with lived experience of mental health challenges that have a desire to serve as peer\nsupporters and\, who\, we believe\, possess the attributes to become highly effective peer supporters. \nBy Whom?\nThe GraceWins Mental Health Peer Supporter Training has been developed and is delivered by\nGraceWins DreamTeam Lead Percy D’Souza. Percy is a Peer Support Canada certified peer supporter and community mental health advocate. An ‘ex-severe\, treatment resistant\, psychotic depressive’\, Percy\nhas facilitated courses at the Recovery Colleges in Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health\nSciences and CMHA Durham. He has served on various mental health-related committees in Durham\nincluding Lakeridge Health and Ontario Shores and is presently a member of the Lakeridge Mental\nHealth & Addictions Consumer Advisory Panel and Durham OHT’s Patient Family and Care Partner\nAdvisory Committee. \nIn-person Peer Supporter Training\nWhen: Tuesdays\, 4:00 – 5:30 pm. Starts Tuesday\, November 5\,2024. For 14 weeks\nWhere: Durham Community Health Centre – South Oshawa\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa \nFee: $300 + HST or pay what you can \nInterested? Connect with us: connect@gracewins139.com / www.gracewins.ca
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/dchc-and-gracewins-in-person-peer-supporter-training/2025-02-11/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250213T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250213T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072846
CREATED:20250107T193253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T173750Z
UID:10003161-1739439000-1739446200@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Women's Wellness Winter Program
DESCRIPTION:Women’s Wellness Winter Program is for those who identify as female and are interested in meeting other women! Join us and learn new ideas regarding your mental\, physical & spiritual well-being. \nJoin us to enjoy a morning of healthy snacks\, discussions\, activities\, and companionship for women of all ages. \nTo register\, please call Louisa at: 905-718-1519.
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/womens-wellness-winter/2025-02-13/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250213T110000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072846
CREATED:20241209T175140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T172614Z
UID:10003072-1739440800-1739444400@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Winter Chair Yoga Series
DESCRIPTION:Winter Chair Yoga is six sessions of beginner-friendly chair yoga. Have fun while breathing\, stretching\, strengthening\, and relaxing. No equipment required! \nTo register\, or for more information\, please contact Amy at: anagel@durhamchc.ca or 905-420-0333 Ext. 2239 \n 
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/winter-chair-yoga-series/2025-02-13/
LOCATION:Pickering Location\, 17-1450 Kingston Road\, Pickering\, ON\, L1V 1C1\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250213T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250213T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072846
CREATED:20240110T232937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T170134Z
UID:10001883-1739458800-1739466000@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Meaningful Monitoring
DESCRIPTION:Meaningful Monitoring is Part 2 of the Diabetes Refresher Workshop. This workshop will assist adults living with Type 2 Diabetes in developing their understanding and skill in self-monitoring\, appropriately maintaining good blood sugar levels\, and becoming more familiar with how their diabetes medication works. YOU MUST: \n\nBe an adult 18+ with Type 2 Diabetes\nBe on diabetes medication\nBe using or interested in using a blood glucose monitor*\nRegistered with or will register with the DCHC Diabetes Education Program (DEP) *Glucose meters NOT provided\n\nTo register call the DEP at: 905-723-0036 ext: 1268
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/meaningful-monitoring/2025-02-13/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250213T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072846
CREATED:20250102T162644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T171207Z
UID:10003107-1739466000-1739476800@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Conversational English Course
DESCRIPTION:DCHC is proud to partner with Durham College to offer a free conversational English course! \n  \nBuild confidence in using English across a range of contexts\, including daily activities\, workplace communication\, and social interactions! \n  \nTo register\, email: academicupgrading@durhamcollege.ca or call 905-721-3131! Classes begin soon!
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/conversational-english-course/2025-02-13/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250213T193000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072846
CREATED:20241101T145906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T183341Z
UID:10002989-1739469600-1739475000@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:DCHC and Gracewins Online Peer Supporter Training
DESCRIPTION:Durham Community Health Centre and GraceWins Peer Support (GraceWins) are partnering to bring\nGraceWins’ empowering online Peer Supporter Training to the community. \nGraceWins Peer Supporter Training\nThe GraceWins Mental Health Peer Supporter Training is based on Peer2Peer\, a widely respected\nEuropean Commission-funded vocational training collaborative comprising eight organizations from\nacross Europe. The training is conducted in small groups of no more than 8 people to maximize the\ngroup learning dynamic. It is facilitated to encourage learning by conversation\, debate and drawing\nfrom the participant’s own lived experiences. The training comprises 12-14 weekly classes of an\nhour-and-a-half each. \nFor Whom?\nPersons with lived experience of mental health challenges that have a desire to serve as peer\nsupporters and\, who\, we believe\, possess the attributes to become highly effective peer supporters. \nBy Whom?\nThe GraceWins Mental Health Peer Supporter Training has been developed and is delivered by\nGraceWins DreamTeam Lead Percy D’Souza. Percy is a Peer Support Canada certified peer supporter and community mental health advocate. An ‘ex-severe\, treatment resistant\, psychotic depressive’\, Percy\nhas facilitated courses at the Recovery Colleges in Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health\nSciences and CMHA Durham. He has served on various mental health-related committees in Durham\nincluding Lakeridge Health and Ontario Shores and is presently a member of the Lakeridge Mental\nHealth & Addictions Consumer Advisory Panel and Durham OHT’s Patient Family and Care Partner\nAdvisory Committee. \nOnline Peer Supporter Training\nWhen: Thursdays\, 6:00 – 7:30 pm. Starts Thursday\, November 7\,2024. For 14 weeks\nWhere: Google Meet (online) \nFee: $300 + HST or pay what you can \nInterested? Connect with us: connect@gracewins139.com / www.gracewins.ca\nGraceWins
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/online-peer-supporter-training/2025-02-13/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250214T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250214T123000
DTSTAMP:20260410T072846
CREATED:20241217T154853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T154853Z
UID:10003078-1739524500-1739536200@www.durhamchc.ca
SUMMARY:Massage Clinic
DESCRIPTION:DCHC is hosting a Massage Clinic in partnership with Durham College! \nAll clients are welcome! \nAppointments must be made ahead of time. To make an appointment\, please contact Meagan at mklavet@durhamchc.ca \nPlease note: No clinic on Feb. 28
URL:https://www.durhamchc.ca/event/massage-clinic/2025-02-14/
LOCATION:Oshawa Location\, 115 Grassmere Avenue\, Oshawa\, ON\, L1H 3X7\, Canada
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