Orchardview HealthRx Resource Centre
Below you will find local health resources and links to community organizations we find valuable. Contact us for more information.
VITAMIN B12 DIETARY SOURCES
Low levels of Vitamin B12 can cause pernicious anaemia. Vegetarians who eat no animal products and the elderly who absorb less Vitamin B12 are at most risk.
TELEHEALTH ONTARIO
Telehealth Ontario is a free, confidential telephone service you can call to get health advice or general health information from a Registered Nurse.
FIND HEALTHCARE OPTIONS
At a Walk-in or After Hours Clinic you can see an experienced nurse or doctor, often without an appointment.
CANADIAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION
Over nine million Canadians are living with diabetes or prediabetes
HEART & STROKE
The Heart and Stroke Foundation is one of Canada’s largest and most effective health charities.
FREESTYLE LIBRE TRAINING
Has your doctor prescribed the Freestyle Libre Glucose Monitoring System for you? Do you have questions about how to utilize it? Feel free to contact our helpful pharmacists or click on the button below to be directed to training videos
Walk In Clinic
Health-Wise Medical Clinic
- 15 Lockport Way #2, Stoney Creek, ON L8E 0H6
- Monday - Friday 9a.m. – 3p.m.
- Saturday 10a.m.– 3p.m.
- Sunday 11a.m.– 3p.m.
Urgent Care
King Campus (St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton)
- 2757 King St E Hamilton, ON L8G 5E4
- 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
- 7 days a week
Senior Living 411 provides information on aging at home; provides in home safety assessments for a fee.
Community Support Services of Niagara provides free home safety assessments; housecleaning, transportation, snow clearing and light maintenance for a fee.
Seniors for Seniors offers services including: housekeeping, light yard work and maintenance, PSW services, and drivers for fee.
Parachute is a British Columbia based on-line resources for injury prevention and safety for all ages-specific senior programs on the Programs tab, For Seniors, by Seniors.
Home Instead has a safety inspection checklist that can be printed off and followed to assess the safety of the home. There is also suggestions included to improve the safety of the home.