MDCHC works with clients and partners to develop health promotion activities and strategies to support a healthy community. We look forward to continuing our relationships with the following organizations as we work together in primary care reform:
The Arthritis Society: Provides education and resources for individuals learning to manage their arthritis.
Tri-Health Coalition of Leeds, Grenville and Lanark: Tri-Health is a coalition of agencies and community partners promoting and encouraging healthy living with the residents of Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Counties. The vision of the Tri-Health Coalition is a smoke-free community that is physically active & makes healthy food choices in order to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and other chronic diseases.
Every Kid in Our Communities (EKIOC)-Leeds and Grenville: EKIOC is a coalition of agencies working together to support families and communities to build assets and promote the safe and healthy development of children and youth in Leeds and Grenville.
Smiths Falls FOCUS Coalition – A coalition of agencies and community partners working towards preventing alcohol and other drug misuse, associated injuries and chronic diseases.
Rideau Valley Diabetes Services - Provides accessible programming to residents of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville counties whose lives are affected by diabetes. RVDS is community-based and dedicated to assisting people in developing their strengths to live healthy, active lives and to building support for coordinated diabetes prevention and management.
Canadian Hearing Society (Brockville Branch) - The Canadian Hearing Society offers counselling, education, advocacy, information and referral services to assist individuals to manage and cope with their hearing loss. These services are also provided to family members, caregivers and service providers. In addition, staff demonstrates and recommends communication devices that will enhance a person’s ability to hear. All these services can be accessed by meeting with a counsellor at a Hearing Health Care Clinic. Regular Hearing Health Care Clinics are offered at MDCHC.
Other partners include:
Access Centre for Community Care
Athabaska University
Community Living North Grenville
Country Roads Community Health Centre
Ecole Sainte Marguerite Bourgeoys
Gateway Community Health Centre
Hastings Prince Edward District School Board & Participating Schools in Nutrition 4 Kids Program
Kingston Community Health Centres
Leeds and Grenville Rehabilitation and Counselling Services
Leeds, Grenville Lanark Cervical Screening Coalition
Merrickville Phoenix
North Lanark Community Health Centre
Ottawa University
Perth & Smiths Falls Community Hospital
Queen’s University
Rideau Regional Centre
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 245
SE LHIN Infection Control Network
Seniors’ Diners Club
St. Lawrence College
Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit
Child and Youth Wellness Centre of Leeds and Grenville
Ontario Early Years Centre – Leeds and Grenville
Canadian Mental Health Association - Leeds and Grenville
Canadian Diabetes Association - Tri-County Health (Brockville)
Tri-County Addiction Services (Smiths Falls)
Ontario Multiple Scleroisis Society (Brockville Branch)
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