Category: Screening

STI Series – 2. Gonorrhea

Posted by on January 4, 2024 in Did you know, Mental Health, Screening, Women's Health

Did you know that Gonorrhea rates have tripled over the past decade? Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection passed between people through unprotected sexual contact. You can infect others right […]

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STI Series – 1. Chlamydia

Posted by on December 4, 2023 in Did you know, Men's Health, Screening, Women's Health

Did you know Chlamydia is the most common Sexually Transmitted Infection? Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) passed between people through unprotected sexual contact. Up to 90% of people […]

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Did you know? September – Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Posted by on September 13, 2022 in Did you know, Screening, Women's Health

Ovarian cancer includes cancers of the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and the primary peritoneum, which is the  tissue that lines the abdominal wall and covers the abdominal organs. These cancers often […]

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Did you know? January – Quit Smoking Resolution

Posted by on January 13, 2022 in Addiction, Did you know, Screening, Substance Cessation

Have you made any health and wellness Resolutions for 2022? Despite the difficulty, deciding to stop smoking is one of the most common, potentially beneficial and consistently challenging resolutions. When […]

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Did you know? March – Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Posted by on April 7, 2021 in Cancer, Did you know, Screening

Did you know? Colorectal cancer is the 3rd most diagnosed form of cancer in Canada. However, it is one of the most treatable and curable if caught early enough.  What […]

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