Belleville & Quinte West CHC

1/2-IMPORTANT INFO ABOUT #COVID19 VACCINES: To learn if you are now eligible to book a COVID-19 vaccination appointment, visit: hpepublichealth.ca/vaccine-bookin… Book ONLINE: covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/. Book BY PHONE: Call 1-833-943-3900. #Belleville #Trenton #PEC

Due to inclement weather, both Sites will be closed. We will reach out to reschedule appointments.

BQWCHC is currently seeking a Full-Time Permanent, Medical Receptionist for the Belleville Location. To apply for this opportunity, please email your resume and cover letter to hr@bqwchc.com. More information, bqwchc.com/about-us/caree…

BQWCHC is offering a FREE hot & healthy meal for this holiday. Order by Friday December 10 for pick up in the afternoon at our Belleville Site on Wednesday December 22 or Thursday December 23 at our QW Site. To register, please call Heather at 613-962-0000, x210.

Our QW Site has moved to 69 Catherine St, Trenton. We will open to clients on Wednesday December 8. Extending a BIG THANK YOU to Hollandale Landscaping & Garden Centre Ltd for their generous donation of indoor plants. They will help to create a bright and welcoming environment.

BQWCHC has an opening for a Part-Time Permanent, 0.8 FTE Nurse Practitioner for the Quinte West Location. To apply for this opportunity, please email your resume and cover letter to hr@bqwchc.com. More information, bqwchc.com/about-us/caree…

Construction delays push back opening of Community Health Centre inquinte.ca/story/construc…

BQWCHC is currently seeking a Covid19 Telephone Screener. Starting December. To apply, please email your resume & cover letter to hr@bqwchc.com. More details at bqwchc.com/about-us/caree…

Often people thinking about suicide may make off-handed, callous remarks about how their life doesn’t matter. That’s an invitation for you to say, “What do you mean by that?” and probe. youtube.com/watch?v=pF_lxq…

Community | Snow Angels is a neighbourhood program that allows people who need help shoveling snow to connect with volunteers in their area. ❄ Volunteers will receive a FREE Snow Angels toque! Register as a user or volunteer today ➡ bit.ly/2XOj1xi

Media Release: HPEPH offering booster doses of COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents: ow.ly/y4Lo50GJMLn

2/2-INDIVIDUALS WILL RECEIVE A $20 TIM HORTONS GIFT CARD FOR PARTICIPATION in the Homeless Enumeration on November 15, 2021. This study is being conducted to help better understand the need across Hastings County. For more information, please see the media release below.

1/2-HOMELESS ENUMERATION: NOVEMBER 15, 2021. WE NEED YOUR HELP! Are you homeless? Facing housing insecurity, or lacking permanent, stable accommodations? EVERYONE COUNTS! Please go to one of the following locations in Belleville or Trenton on Nov. 15th - see below.

Flu clinics November 8 & 9 for individuals 6mos to 5yrs of age who do not have a health care provider. Clinics to be held at 179 N Park St by appointment only. Book now: CanadaEHS.com/hpePublicHealt…

The Hastings County Energy Assistance Top-Up (H.E.A.T.) program was designed to reduce the risk of homelessness by assisting with winter heating bills. For more information or to apply, please visit: hastingscounty.com/heat-program/

BQWCHC WILL BE MOVING TO ITS “FOREVER HOME” IN QUINTE WEST IN NOV. 2021. Our QW office will be CLOSED from 12pm on Fri. Nov. 19 - Tues. Nov. 23 for the move. Doors will open at our new home at 69 Catherine St., Trenton on Wednesday, Nov. 24. More info: bqwchc.com/events/2021-11…

Media Release: Homeowners encouraged to protect their health by testing their home for radon, the second leading cause of lung cancer in Canada ow.ly/AZ8y50GEomC #RadonActionMonth

Health care providers and local pharmacies are offering flu vaccines. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, it is very important to get your flu vaccine this year. Get your #flu shot as early as possible (any time before or after your COVID-19 vaccine) and stay healthy this fall.

When the seasons change your body works hard to adapt. With colder weather, less sunlight and more time indoors the winter blues, S.A.D or whatever you want to call it, can creep up on you. Get in the right mindset and think proactively! #SAD #MentalHealthMatters

Qigong Groups at Quinte West Public Library! Experience safe, gentle and relaxing ways to strengthen, stretch and balance the body. Peer-led. Nov. 3-Dec. 8, 9:30-10:15 am or 11:00-11:45 am. Advance registration required. Call 343-645-6429. More info: bqwchc.com/sites/bqwchc.c…

Nervous about getting vaccinated while you are planning to become pregnant? #GetTheFacts: #COVID19 vaccines do not cause male or female infertility nor is there evidence that they will cause infertility. Protect yourself and your future baby: ontario.ca/bookvaccine