Handwashing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from getting sick. Washing your hands is easy, and it’s one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of germs. Clean hands can stop germs from spreading from one person to another and throughout an entire community—from your home and […]

“Arthritis is an old person’s disease” Although the risk for arthritis increases with age, nearly 3 out of 5 with arthritis are younger than age 65. People of all ages are affected, including children and teens. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is one of the most common chronic illnesses of childhood. “Arthritis is just a normal part […]

As part of the 2017 Budget, Ontario announced that it is moving to make prescription medications free for everyone 24 years of age and younger, regardless of family income. Beginning January 1, 2018, the proposed program will provide free prescription medications for more than four million children and young people, helping families who may not […]

Where blacklegged ticks live Blacklegged ticks (also called deer ticks) live in woodlands, tall grasses and bushes – and thrive in wet environments. They are most commonly found in areas along the north shores of Lake Erie, Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. Know the risk Not all blacklegged ticks carry Lyme disease. A […]

Our Clinic is OPEN Throughout The Victoria Day Long Weekend: Saturday, May 20, 2017 to Monday, May 22, 2017. We will be taking appointments and walk-in patients and we will be operating on the following hours: Saturday, May 20: 7:30am – 1:00pm Sunday, May 21: 8:00am – 4:00pm Monday, May 22: 8:00am – 2:00pm Thank […]