Belleville and Quinte West Community Health Centre - Belleville Site - Community Programs and Services

Program:

Community Programs and Services

Organization:

Belleville and Quinte West Community Health Centre
Belleville Site

Phone Numbers:

613-962-0000

Toll-Free:

1-855-252-2747

Fax:

Administration: 613-962-4149
Medical: 613-962-5669

Website:

www.bqwchc.com

Address:

161 Bridge St W
Belleville, ON
K8P 1K2

Intersection:

Sidney St and Bridge St W

Location:

Belleville

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

Dates Available:

Open Dec 24, 31 8:30am-12noon

Executives:

Sheila Braidek - Executive Director

Service Description:

Group programs and services to improve the health and well-being of Centre clients and people in the community * assistance finding community supports to meet basic needs

BQWCHC - Community life skills programs are scheduled throughout the year * participants learn helpful skills for everyday life such as:

Community Resource Assistance - Assistance for individuals and families needing support or advocacy with day-to-day challenges

Managing Chronic Conditions - Information and skills-based groups and peer-support groups to help people living with chronic pain, diabetes and other chronic conditions * scheduled throughout the year

Mental Health - Groups provide psychoeducation, social and self-help opportunities for individuals to work in collaboration with others addressing how to manage mental health symptoms, learn coping strategies and connecting with others whom identify having lived experience

Nutrition and Food - Community nutrition programs are scheduled throughout the year * they may include free meal programs, basic cooking skills, understanding nutrition, weight management, and programs for purchasing low cost fresh fruits and vegetables

Physical Activity - Community physical activity programs * walking groups and seated exercise

Social Programs - Community social programs * to help adults get out of the house, meet others, and reduce loneliness * arts and crafts

Fees:

Dependent on program

Application:

Call * no referral required

Eligibility / Target Population:

Varies per program

Languages:

English

Area Served:

Belleville and area