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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. The book club meets every Monday for group readings and discussions. Registration is required. To register, please contact Louisa at: 905-718-1519. Please note, there will be
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All are welcome to join friends and community members for Magic Mondays for traditional Indigenous arts and crafts! Gathering on the last Monday of each month, each session will feature a different craft! Ages 12+, please register as spots are limited For more information, or to register, please contact Mary Sue at: mrobinet@durhamchc.ca or call
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DCHC is proud to partner with Durham College to offer a free conversational English course! Build confidence in using English across a range of contexts, including daily activities, workplace communication, and social interactions! To register, email: academicupgrading@durhamcollege.ca or call 905-721-3131! Classes begin soon!
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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. To register, or to learn more please contact James C at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca
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Books and Beyond is for Children 2-6 years old and their caregiver! Join us as we look beyond the book and engage in fun activities, crafts, games, and even snacks! Location: Glen St. Public School: 929 Glen St, Oshawa To learn more or register please contact Jen at: 905-723-0036 ext. 1233 or jbraithwaite@durhamchc.ca
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The Senior's Book Club in Pickering is a six week book club for senior's living in the community! Participants will be provided with a copy of "Apples Never Fall" by Liane Moriarty. Each participant must commit to reading 1-3 chapters per week and be ready to participate in discussions and questions. To register, please call
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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. No previous experience in
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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. Join us to enjoy a morning of healthy snacks, discussions, activities, and companionship for women of all ages. To register, please call Louisa at:
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Winter Chair Yoga is six sessions of beginner-friendly chair yoga. Have fun while breathing, stretching, strengthening, and relaxing. No equipment required! To register, or for more information, please contact Amy at: anagel@durhamchc.ca or 905-420-0333 Ext. 2239
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Black Health and Wellness Day marks historic milestone as the first event of its kind in Durham Region. Hosted by DCHC's Black Health and Wellness Team, in collaboration with The Provider Group, the day will focus on addressing health and wellness inequities impacting black communities, while also celebrating the tireless efforts of local organizations and
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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. The book club meets every Monday for group readings and discussions. Registration is required. To register, please contact Louisa at: 905-718-1519. Please note, there will be
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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. To register, or to learn more please contact James C at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca
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Big Thunder- Traditional Men's Learning Circle is led by Pipe Carrier, Lodge Keeper and Song Keeper, Big Thunder (John Laforme). Big 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
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The Senior's Book Club in Pickering is a six week book club for senior's living in the community! Participants will be provided with a copy of "Apples Never Fall" by Liane Moriarty. Each participant must commit to reading 1-3 chapters per week and be ready to participate in discussions and questions. To register, please call
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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. No previous experience in
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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. Join us to enjoy a morning of healthy snacks, discussions, activities, and companionship for women of all ages. To register, please call Louisa at:
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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: Be an adult 18+ with Type 2 Diabetes Be |
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DCHC is hosting a Massage Clinic in partnership with Durham College! All clients are welcome! Appointments must be made ahead of time. To make an appointment, please contact Meagan at mklavet@durhamchc.ca Please note: No clinic on Feb. 28
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The Babysitting Training program is a FREE opportunity to become a Canadian Safety Council certified Babysitter! Are you between 12 and 14 years of age, wanting to get into babysitting? Participants must attend all three days of the program to receive their certificates. Space is limited, register early! To register, contact Louisa at: 905-718-1519
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Participants in the Youth League After School Program are invited to join us for March Break Camp. Prepare for a full week of fun activities, games, and crafts. Lunches and snacks will be provided. Registration for this event is now full. 
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. We’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
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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. To register, or to learn more please contact James C at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca
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The Babysitting Training program is a FREE opportunity to become a Canadian Safety Council certified Babysitter! Are you between 12 and 14 years of age, wanting to get into babysitting? Participants must attend all three days of the program to receive their certificates. Space is limited, register early! To register, contact Louisa at: 905-718-1519
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Participants in the Youth League After School Program are invited to join us for March Break Camp. Prepare for a full week of fun activities, games, and crafts. Lunches and snacks will be provided. Registration for this event is now full. |
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The Senior's Book Club in Pickering is a six week book club for senior's living in the community! Participants will be provided with a copy of "Apples Never Fall" by Liane Moriarty. Each participant must commit to reading 1-3 chapters per week and be ready to participate in discussions and questions. To register, please call
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The Babysitting Training program is a FREE opportunity to become a Canadian Safety Council certified Babysitter! Are you between 12 and 14 years of age, wanting to get into babysitting? Participants must attend all three days of the program to receive their certificates. Space is limited, register early! To register, contact Louisa at: 905-718-1519
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Participants in the Youth League After School Program are invited to join us for March Break Camp. Prepare for a full week of fun activities, games, and crafts. Lunches and snacks will be provided. Registration for this event is now full. |
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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. Join us to enjoy a morning of healthy snacks, discussions, activities, and companionship for women of all ages. To register, please call Louisa at:
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Participants in the Youth League After School Program are invited to join us for March Break Camp. Prepare for a full week of fun activities, games, and crafts. Lunches and snacks will be provided. Registration for this event is now full.
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: Be an adult 18+ with Type 2 Diabetes Be |
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DCHC is hosting a Massage Clinic in partnership with Durham College! All clients are welcome! Appointments must be made ahead of time. To make an appointment, please contact Meagan at mklavet@durhamchc.ca Please note: No clinic on Feb. 28
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Participants in the Youth League After School Program are invited to join us for March Break Camp. Prepare for a full week of fun activities, games, and crafts. Lunches and snacks will be provided. Registration for this event is now full.
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Gather around the Sacred Fire at Purple Woods Conservation Area to honour Nokomis Giizis. Carrying forward with the energy of the lunar eclipse, we will honour our Standing Tall relations as sweet water harvesting begins. A pot luck feast will be served, with offerings from all participants, in gratitude for our community. Transportation provided to |
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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. To register, or to learn more, please contact James C. at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca or 905-723-0036 Ext. 1072
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Spring Chair Yoga is six week yoga program for beginners! Have fun while breathing, stretching, strengthening, and relaxing! No equipment needed! To Register, please contact Amy N at: anagel@durhamchc.ca or 905-420-0333 ext. 2239
Free
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. To register, or to learn more please contact James C at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca
Free
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. To register, or to learn more, please contact James C. at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca or 905-723-0036 Ext. 1072
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Big Thunder- Traditional Men's Learning Circle is led by Pipe Carrier, Lodge Keeper and Song Keeper, Big Thunder (John Laforme). Big 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
Free
The Senior's Book Club in Pickering is a six week book club for senior's living in the community! Participants will be provided with a copy of "Apples Never Fall" by Liane Moriarty. Each participant must commit to reading 1-3 chapters per week and be ready to participate in discussions and questions. To register, please call
Free
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Women's Wellness Spring 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. Join us to enjoy a morning of healthy snacks, discussions, activities, and companionship for women of all ages. To register, please call Louisa at:
Free
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: Be an adult 18+ with Type 2 Diabetes Be |
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DCHC is hosting a Massage Clinic in partnership with Durham College! All clients are welcome! Appointments must be made ahead of time. To make an appointment, please contact Meagan at mklavet@durhamchc.ca Please note: No clinic on Feb. 28
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Parent coffee break is a time for parents to come and connect with other parents and enjoy hands on activities, refreshments and a healthy snack. For parents of children 0-6 years old. Childcare is available, participants must register in advance. For more information, or to register contact Kim at 289-356-1127.
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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. We’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
Free
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Spring Chair Yoga is six week yoga program for beginners! Have fun while breathing, stretching, strengthening, and relaxing! No equipment needed! To Register, please contact Amy N at: anagel@durhamchc.ca or 905-420-0333 ext. 2239
Free
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. To register, or to learn more please contact James C at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca
Free
Living Life to the Full is an eight-week course for adults that provides skills and knowledge to help you cope with life’s challenges. Join the group and use the principles of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to learn more about mental well-being and how to make small changes to feel happier, less stressed and more in
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Women's Circle with Sitting Turtle is a healing circle, centered around Connection, Ceremony, and a Sacred Fire. Please come prepared with: skirt (optional), tobacco, water vessel, journal, and an open heart-and-mind. To learn more or register, please contact James Costello at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca or 905-723-0036, Ext. 1072
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The Senior's Book Club in Pickering is a six week book club for senior's living in the community! Participants will be provided with a copy of "Apples Never Fall" by Liane Moriarty. Each participant must commit to reading 1-3 chapters per week and be ready to participate in discussions and questions. To register, please call
Free
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. To register, or to learn more, please contact James C. at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca or 905-723-0036 Ext. 1072
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Women's Wellness Spring 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. Join us to enjoy a morning of healthy snacks, discussions, activities, and companionship for women of all ages. To register, please call Louisa at:
Free
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Moving Beyond Land Acknowledgments: Transforming Relationships Through Relational Protocols The Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Indian Residential Schools (TRC), the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) inquiry, and other interventions have shifted the discourse around Canada, colonialism, and Indigenous self-determination. However, there is confusion, discomfort, and uncertainty among many people about how to effectively participate
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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: Be an adult 18+ with Type 2 Diabetes Be |
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DCHC is hosting a Massage Clinic in partnership with Durham College! All clients are welcome! Appointments must be made ahead of time. To make an appointment, please contact Meagan at mklavet@durhamchc.ca Please note: No clinic on Feb. 28
Free
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All are welcome to join friends and community members for Magic Mondays for traditional Indigenous arts and crafts! Gathering on the last Monday of each month, each session will feature a different craft! Ages 12+, please register as spots are limited For more information, or to register, please contact Mary Sue at: mrobinet@durhamchc.ca or call
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Land Back Speaker Series features dinner, a documentary, and discussion. Decolonizing Through Storytelling Using stories to strengthen identity and connection to the land. Our ancestors and histories are kept alive through the stories we remember. Sharing knowledge of cultural concepts is a tool for survival for Indigenous Peoples. Learning our language, stories, songs, and dances
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Spring Chair Yoga is six week yoga program for beginners! Have fun while breathing, stretching, strengthening, and relaxing! No equipment needed! To Register, please contact Amy N at: anagel@durhamchc.ca or 905-420-0333 ext. 2239
Free
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. To register, or to learn more please contact James C at: jcostello@durhamchc.ca
Free
Living Life to the Full is an eight-week course for adults that provides skills and knowledge to help you cope with life’s challenges. Join the group and use the principles of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to learn more about mental well-being and how to make small changes to feel happier, less stressed and more in
Free
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1 event,
The Senior's Book Club in Pickering is a six week book club for senior's living in the community! Participants will be provided with a copy of "Apples Never Fall" by Liane Moriarty. Each participant must commit to reading 1-3 chapters per week and be ready to participate in discussions and questions. To register, please call
Free
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Women's Wellness Spring 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. Join us to enjoy a morning of healthy snacks, discussions, activities, and companionship for women of all ages. To register, please call Louisa at:
Free
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: Be an adult 18+ with Type 2 Diabetes Be |
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DCHC is hosting a Massage Clinic in partnership with Durham College! All clients are welcome! Appointments must be made ahead of time. To make an appointment, please contact Meagan at mklavet@durhamchc.ca Please note: No clinic on Feb. 28
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