WellFort Community Health Services and Punjabi Community Health Services are excited to announce the opening of Malton COVID-19 Testing Clinic! As of October 29th , 2020, we will be offering free testing to community members: · With 1 or more COVID-19 symptom (children must be 5 years+) · Exposed to a confirmed case of COVID-19
As an agency within Peel Region that supports our Ontario Works’ clients and community, we are providing an update regarding upcoming changes to employment services at the Region of Peel. In 2019, the provincial government announced its plan to modernize Ontario’s employment services by creating a new service delivery model that integrates social assistance employment
WellFort Community Health Services needs your support to improve access to health care for non-insured persons in our community. We provide comprehensive primary care, preventive healthcare as well as health promotion programs connecting our clients to resources, supports and social services that addresses the social determinants of health like housing, food insecurity, etc. We offer
The Chalmers web-app, created by Ample Labs and supported by United Way Greater Toronto, Peel Alliance to End Homelessness, Ontario 211 and the Government of Canada’s Emergency Community Support Fund, is launching in Peel in November. The web-app is an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot that makes it easier to find resources like free meals, shelter, clothing banks
The following provides information from Peel Public Health related to items discussed at recent CRT meetings; including key messages and resources related to: Flu and Immunization Clinics Halloween Flu and Immunization Clinics During this flu season, it is vitally important, even more so than in past years, for all of us to get the flu shot. The flu shot won’t stop COVID-19 but the flu vaccine contributes to overall
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, 211 Central have increased their capacity to respond to urgent needs and share data with government, funders and community partners. This means we continue to connect people quickly to the services they need most such as financial help, employment services, mental health, food, childcare and support for seniors,
Every October, Children Aid Societies, in partnership with social service organizations, government, and community members across Ontario run a provincial awareness campaign called Dress Purple Day. Since its inception, many of you have been such strong advocates in recognition of this special day. This year on October 27, we dress purple to show families
Canadians who receive the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) and the Goods and Services Tax (GST/HST) credit need to complete their 2019 tax returns as soon as possible. As of June, more than 1.9 million Canadians who were eligible in 2018 for the CCB or GST/HST credits have not yet filed their return or have not
“Today we have started plans for a virtual Canada Day Celebration for the City of Mississauga, providing residents with an opportunity to celebrate our nations’ birthday during this difficult time,” said Mayor Bonnie Crombie in a statement. “The virtual event will foster a sense of community and national pride for residents.” Council approved the celebration using approved