The MCA Community Health Program would like to inform the community of the following updates for their Boot Camp Fitness Class: The class will be relocated to Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility on Wednesday, March 22 (4:30-5:15 p.m.) No class on Monday, March 27. Nia:wen for your understanding. If you have any questions, please call 613-575-2341 ext. 3239.
Read moreJoin the MCA Community Health Program on Wednesday, March 15, and unlock the potential of food and healthy living! The Community Health crew will be set up at the Bank of Montreal (BMO) at Peace Tree Mall from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Stop by our free event for blood pressure/glucose screenings, nutrition information, recipes, promo items, and a […]
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program is announcing the next COVID-19 vaccine clinic, scheduled for this week. This clinic will be for community members aged 6 months and older. When: Friday, February 17 (10 a.m. – 4 p.m.)Where: Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility (Kana:takon) This clinic will be by appointment only. Moderna & Pfizer vaccines will be available. If you […]
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program’s Diabetes Prevention Services is excited to sponsor a series of workshops with Ionte’s Cornbread! There will be 3 sessions where community members ages 15 and older can learn to make corn mush, make cornbread, and wash corn. All of the workshops will be held from 5-7 p.m. at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center. Deadline […]
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program would like to invite the community to a heart-healthy event! Join us for free blood pressure screenings, a heart-healthy workout, smoking cessation information, heart-healthy recipes, and diabetes, heart & stroke education. When: Wednesday, February 15 (11 a.m. – 1 p.m.)Where: Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility Atrium If you have any questions, please call the Diabetes […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Community Health Program (CHP) is providing the community with information on gastrointestinal illnesses, or “stomach flu,” and some tips on how to prevent it. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF GASTROINTESTINAL ILLNESS Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Fever Chills Stomach cramps The onset of symptoms varies from a few hours to several days, or even weeks, after […]
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program (Diabetes Prevention Services) will be hosting an Indoor Walking Strong program promoting cardiovascular health through steps and weight exercises. Classes will be held from 9-10 a.m. at the following locations: • Tuesdays at Snye Rec • Wednesdays at St. Regis Rec If you have any questions, please contact our Diabetes Prevention Workers at […]
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program has various smoking cessation events coming up in January and February! Join us for information sessions on nicotine replacement therapy, smoking hazards, self-care, and more. The information sessions will all be held from 5-7 p.m. at the former Entewatatha:wi/Nation Building Office (located at Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility).
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