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Free Heart Health Screening Clinic - Publié le 23 juillet 2026
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Are you 18 or older with no known heart conditions? Take a proactive step for your health! In partnership with the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, a free heart health screening is available.
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Includes: Brief assessment, blood pressure check, rapid blood test, and immediate results with recommendations.
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For Adults 65+: Additional ECG and mini heart ultrasound tests may also be included.
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Location: Équipe de santé familiale communautaire de l'Est d'Ottawa (1811 St Joseph Blvd, Orléans, ON) ⚠️ By appointment only (No walk-ins).
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To book: Call 613-696-7071, email 1m@ottawaheart.ca, or book online.
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Click the go button to view the full flyer
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Information on the use of an artificial intelligence tool (AI Scribe) during your consultations - Published September 24th 2025
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To improve the quality, efficiency, and accuracy of your care, our clinic is gradually introducing AI Scribe — a secure tool that helps clinicians produce accurate medical notes during consultations. This allows your healthcare provider to focus more on you while ensuring complete documentation.
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Your consent will always be requested before its use, and the protection of your personal information is guaranteed under Ontario and Canadian law.
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Click the button on the right to learn more.
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ANCRÉ Program – Supporting the mental health and well-being of caregivers - Published September 24th 2025
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Caring for others can be rewarding, but it also comes with emotional challenges.
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According to the 2025 sociodemographic survey by the Ontario Health Team Archipel, 42% of our active members identified as caregivers, compared to about 1 in 4 Canadians nationwide (LINK to survey). This highlights the importance of sharing and promoting support programs designed specifically for this group.
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This fall, the Ontario Caregiver Organization (OCO) is offering a renewed program to support the mental health and resilience of caregivers. Sessions begin very soon — don’t miss your chance to register!
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ANCRÉ stands for Natural caregiving, self-awareness, recognition, and education.
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🗓 Begins Thursday, October 2, 2025 (every Thursday until November 20), from 6–7 PM ET
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💻 Free online program
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Includes:
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8 weeks of pre-recorded webinars on various aspects of caregiver mental health
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Weekly exercise workbooks to better manage emotional challenges related to caregiving
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Free individual or group counseling sessions (limited spaces, first come, first served)
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🔗 Learn more: ANCRÉ Program – Overview
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Take part for free in a menopause series - Published September 24th 2024
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Topics include:
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Understanding menopause
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Preventing incontinence & supporting sexual health
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Menopause, mood & mental health
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Nutrition, exercise & sleep strategies
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📅 Sessions will take place Wednesdays from September 17 to October 8, 6–8 PM.
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