Formerly known as Carea Community Health Centre
Activities & Events Calendar
Learn more about the incredible activities, events, and workshops happening at DCHC!
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Teddy Bear Picnic
Teddy Bear Picnic
It's the Teddy Bear Picnic! Join us outside for a picnic with your favourite teddy bear or stuffed animal! Children will participate in songs, stories, crafts, snack and more! For children 1-6 years and their caregiver. To Register, or for more information, contact Jen at 905-723-0036 ext. 1233 OR jbraithwaite@durhamchc.ca
Meaningful Monitoring
Meaningful Monitoring
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 on diabetes medication
The Diabetes Refresher Workshop
The Diabetes Refresher Workshop
Let’s review and start afresh! This workshop will help you polish your diabetes management skills and offer intermediate education for improved control. Learn about how diabetes happens in your body, which lab markers and targets to watch, and the ABCs of diabetes self-management. Also learn about nutrition interventions such as portion control, balancing meals and
1 event,
GraceWins JAM
GraceWins JAM
GraceWins Jam is a Sing-along. A guitar or two. Some percussion instruments. Sing along if you like. Just chill and listen if that’s your thing. Songs from the 60’s - John Denver, Beatles - through CCR, Eagles, U2 to more contemporary artists like Ed Sheeran. And a bit of everything sing-able in between. For Whom:
Free
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Summer Park Pals Mondays
Summer Park Pals Mondays
Summer Park Pals offer creative activities, games, songs, stories and a healthy snack! For children 1-6 years and their caregiver. Location: Northview Park, 1196 Ritson Rd. N, Oshawa. Please call for text Kim for information or to register at: 289-356-1127.
2 events,
Little Gardeners
Little Gardeners
Little Gardeners is registered outdoor gardening program for children 3 to 6 years of age and their caregivers. Materials will be provided. Dress for the weather. To register, Contact Brenda at: 905-723-0036 Ext. 1228 OR bmccauley@durhamchc.ca
Free
Peer Supporter Training
Peer Supporter Training
Durham Community Health Centre (DCHC) and GraceWins Peer Support (GraceWins) are partnering to bring GraceWins’ empowering Peer Supporter Training to clients of DCHC. This is an in-person training offered at DCHC’s Oshawa South location. GraceWins Peer Supporter Training The GraceWins Mental Health Peer Supporter Training is based on Peer2Peer, a widely respected European Commission-funded vocational
Free
1 event,
Summer Park Pals Wednesdays
Summer Park Pals Wednesdays
Summer Park Pals offer creative activities, games, songs, stories and a healthy snack! For children 1-6 years and their caregiver. Location: Lakeview Park 55 Lakeview Park Ave., Oshawa. Please call for text Kim for information or to register at: 289-356-1127.
4 events,
Summer Chair Yoga
Summer Chair Yoga
Summer Chair Yoga features three sessions of beginner-friendly chair yoga! Have fun while breathing, stretching, strengthening, and relaxing! No equipment required! To learn more, or register, please contact Amy at: anagel@durhamchc.ca or 905-420-0333 ext. 2239
Free
Summer Women’s Wellness Connections
Summer Women’s Wellness Connections
Summer Women’s Wellness Connections is for anyone who identifies as female and is interested in meeting other women. We will learn new ideas regarding your mental, physical, and spiritual well-being. Bring your lawn chair and join us in July and August to chat, learn about community resources and connect with others at the beautiful Lakeside
Free
Meaningful Monitoring
Meaningful Monitoring
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 on diabetes medication
1 event,
GraceWins JAM
GraceWins JAM
GraceWins Jam is a Sing-along. A guitar or two. Some percussion instruments. Sing along if you like. Just chill and listen if that’s your thing. Songs from the 60’s - John Denver, Beatles - through CCR, Eagles, U2 to more contemporary artists like Ed Sheeran. And a bit of everything sing-able in between. For Whom:
Free
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Summer Park Pals Mondays
Summer Park Pals Mondays
Summer Park Pals offer creative activities, games, songs, stories and a healthy snack! For children 1-6 years and their caregiver. Location: Northview Park, 1196 Ritson Rd. N, Oshawa. Please call for text Kim for information or to register at: 289-356-1127.
Gender Affirming Chats
Gender Affirming Chats
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
3 events,
Little Gardeners
Little Gardeners
Little Gardeners is registered outdoor gardening program for children 3 to 6 years of age and their caregivers. Materials will be provided. Dress for the weather. To register, Contact Brenda at: 905-723-0036 Ext. 1228 OR bmccauley@durhamchc.ca
Free
Peer Supporter Training
Peer Supporter Training
Durham Community Health Centre (DCHC) and GraceWins Peer Support (GraceWins) are partnering to bring GraceWins’ empowering Peer Supporter Training to clients of DCHC. This is an in-person training offered at DCHC’s Oshawa South location. GraceWins Peer Supporter Training The GraceWins Mental Health Peer Supporter Training is based on Peer2Peer, a widely respected European Commission-funded vocational
Free
Twilight Yoga
Twilight Yoga
Twilight Yoga features two sessions of beginner-friendly yoga. Register for one session, or both. Have fun while breathing, stretching, strengthening, and relaxing. Please bring a mat, if you have one. For more information, or to register, contact Amy at: anagel@durhamchc.ca or 905-420-0333 ext. 2239
Free
1 event,
Summer Park Pals Wednesdays
Summer Park Pals Wednesdays
Summer Park Pals offer creative activities, games, songs, stories and a healthy snack! For children 1-6 years and their caregiver. Location: Lakeview Park 55 Lakeview Park Ave., Oshawa. Please call for text Kim for information or to register at: 289-356-1127.
5 events,
Summer Chair Yoga
Summer Chair Yoga
Summer Chair Yoga features three sessions of beginner-friendly chair yoga! Have fun while breathing, stretching, strengthening, and relaxing! No equipment required! To learn more, or register, please contact Amy at: anagel@durhamchc.ca or 905-420-0333 ext. 2239
Free
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Halloween in July
Halloween in July
Halloween in July?! That's right! Join us outside for Halloween activities including songs, stories, crafts, snack and trick-or-treating! For children 1-6 years and their caregiver. To register, or for more information, contact Jen at: 905-723-0036 ext.1233 OR jbraithwaite@durhamchc.ca
Free
Meaningful Monitoring
Meaningful Monitoring
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 on diabetes medication
2 events,
GraceWins JAM
GraceWins JAM
GraceWins Jam is a Sing-along. A guitar or two. Some percussion instruments. Sing along if you like. Just chill and listen if that’s your thing. Songs from the 60’s - John Denver, Beatles - through CCR, Eagles, U2 to more contemporary artists like Ed Sheeran. And a bit of everything sing-able in between. For Whom:
Free
Teen Book Club Summer Edition
Teen Book Club Summer Edition
Teen Book Club Summer Edition is for For youth ages 14 to 18 years old. We will provide a free Book. Join us this summer as we read two books together. The Book Club will meet in-person at our Oshawa location in July and at our Pickering location in August for the book review. To
Free
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0 events,
2 events,
Summer Park Pals Mondays
Summer Park Pals Mondays
Summer Park Pals offer creative activities, games, songs, stories and a healthy snack! For children 1-6 years and their caregiver. Location: Northview Park, 1196 Ritson Rd. N, Oshawa. Please call for text Kim for information or to register at: 289-356-1127.
Full Moon Ceremony
Full Moon Ceremony
Indigenous women and those who identify with feminine energy are invited to attend a Full Moon/Berry Moon Ceremony. Berry Moon is a time for fertility, growth, family, and change. During this moon, we act with kindness that reflects the appreciation we have for one another, acknowledging our interconnectedness with each other and all of Creation.
Free
2 events,
Little Gardeners
Little Gardeners
Little Gardeners is registered outdoor gardening program for children 3 to 6 years of age and their caregivers. Materials will be provided. Dress for the weather. To register, Contact Brenda at: 905-723-0036 Ext. 1228 OR bmccauley@durhamchc.ca
Free
Peer Supporter Training
Peer Supporter Training
Durham Community Health Centre (DCHC) and GraceWins Peer Support (GraceWins) are partnering to bring GraceWins’ empowering Peer Supporter Training to clients of DCHC. This is an in-person training offered at DCHC’s Oshawa South location. GraceWins Peer Supporter Training The GraceWins Mental Health Peer Supporter Training is based on Peer2Peer, a widely respected European Commission-funded vocational
Free
3 events,
Summer Park Pals Wednesdays
Summer Park Pals Wednesdays
Summer Park Pals offer creative activities, games, songs, stories and a healthy snack! For children 1-6 years and their caregiver. Location: Lakeview Park 55 Lakeview Park Ave., Oshawa. Please call for text Kim for information or to register at: 289-356-1127.
Indigenous Women’s Healing Circle
Indigenous Women’s Healing Circle
The Indigenous Women's Healing Circle is to help women along in their healing journeys. This allows participants to become aware of what is happening mentally, physically, and spiritually once affected by trauma and when in a triggered state. Confidentiality is important in creating a safe space for emotional expression. What is shared in our group
Free
Gender Affirming Chats
Gender Affirming Chats
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
3 events,
Summer Women’s Wellness Connections
Summer Women’s Wellness Connections
Summer Women’s Wellness Connections is for anyone who identifies as female and is interested in meeting other women. We will learn new ideas regarding your mental, physical, and spiritual well-being. Bring your lawn chair and join us in July and August to chat, learn about community resources and connect with others at the beautiful Lakeside
Free
Meaningful Monitoring
Meaningful Monitoring
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 on diabetes medication
The Diabetes Refresher Workshop
The Diabetes Refresher Workshop
Let’s review and start afresh! This workshop will help you polish your diabetes management skills and offer intermediate education for improved control. Learn about how diabetes happens in your body, which lab markers and targets to watch, and the ABCs of diabetes self-management. Also learn about nutrition interventions such as portion control, balancing meals and
1 event,
GraceWins JAM
GraceWins JAM
GraceWins Jam is a Sing-along. A guitar or two. Some percussion instruments. Sing along if you like. Just chill and listen if that’s your thing. Songs from the 60’s - John Denver, Beatles - through CCR, Eagles, U2 to more contemporary artists like Ed Sheeran. And a bit of everything sing-able in between. For Whom:
Free
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Babysitting Training Program
Babysitting Training Program
Become a certified babysitter! Are you between 12 and 14 years of age, wanting to get into babysitting? Register for the FREE Babysitting training program! Participants must attend all three
Free
Summer Park Pals Mondays
Summer Park Pals Mondays
Summer Park Pals offer creative activities, games, songs, stories and a healthy snack! For children 1-6 years and their caregiver. Location: Northview Park, 1196 Ritson Rd. N, Oshawa. Please call
2 events,
Babysitting Training Program
Babysitting Training Program
Become a certified babysitter! Are you between 12 and 14 years of age, wanting to get into babysitting? Register for the FREE Babysitting training program! Participants must attend all three
Free
Peer Supporter Training
Peer Supporter Training
Durham Community Health Centre (DCHC) and GraceWins Peer Support (GraceWins) are partnering to bring GraceWins’ empowering Peer Supporter Training to clients of DCHC. This is an in-person training offered at
Free
3 events,
Babysitting Training Program
Babysitting Training Program
Become a certified babysitter! Are you between 12 and 14 years of age, wanting to get into babysitting? Register for the FREE Babysitting training program! Participants must attend all three
Free
Indigenous Women’s Healing Circle
Indigenous Women’s Healing Circle
The Indigenous Women's Healing Circle is to help women along in their healing journeys. This allows participants to become aware of what is happening mentally, physically, and spiritually once affected by trauma and when in a triggered state. Confidentiality is important in creating a safe space for emotional expression. What is shared in our group
Free
Summer Park Pals Wednesdays
Summer Park Pals Wednesdays
Summer Park Pals offer creative activities, games, songs, stories and a healthy snack! For children 1-6 years and their caregiver. Location: Lakeview Park 55 Lakeview Park Ave., Oshawa. Please call
3 events,
-
Move and Groove
Move and Groove
Move and Groove is for children up to 6 years of age and their caregiver! Join us outdoors as we explore the joy of music through interactive musical based activities, instruments, dancing, puppets, stories and more! To Register, contact Jen at 905-723-0036 ext. 1233 OR jbraithwaite@durhamchc.ca
Free
Meaningful Monitoring
Meaningful Monitoring
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 on diabetes medication
The Diabetes Refresher Workshop
The Diabetes Refresher Workshop
Let’s review and start afresh! This workshop will help you polish your diabetes management skills and offer intermediate education for improved control. Learn about how diabetes happens in your body, which lab markers and targets to watch, and the ABCs of diabetes self-management. Also learn about nutrition interventions such as portion control, balancing meals and
1 event,
GraceWins JAM
GraceWins JAM
GraceWins Jam is a Sing-along. A guitar or two. Some percussion instruments. Sing along if you like. Just chill and listen if that’s your thing. Songs from the 60’s - John Denver, Beatles - through CCR, Eagles, U2 to more contemporary artists like Ed Sheeran. And a bit of everything sing-able in between. For Whom:
Free
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