Empathy: A Tool for Good Mental Health
Each year, Mental Health Week is celebrated and promoted in the first week of May. This year’s Mental Health Week…
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Diabetes and shift work – Can you make it work?
Health Promotion Blog, Nutrition
Managing diabetes is easiest when you get into a routine of eating well, being active and taking medications as prescribed.…
More informationLife Happens… Be Ready with an Advance Care Plan
Health Promotion Blog, Other
Have you ever thought about what kind of medical treatment you would want if you were to become seriously ill?…
More informationTips for safer drinking
Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Promotion Blog
Did you know that heavy drinking patterns and overall alcohol consumption is higher among people in the Thunder Bay District…
More informationNutrition Month 2022: Working on Ingredients for a Healthier Tomorrow
Health Promotion Blog, Nutrition
March is Nutrition Month, and this year’s focus is on a better future. Having access to food, knowing about nutrition,…
More informationRecipe: Apple Cinnamon Oat Pancakes
Health Promotion Blog, Nutrition
Retrieved from Nutrition Month 2022 Recipe e-book, available here.
More informationSocial Work Program at the MFHT
Health Promotion Blog, Mental Health
What is a Social Worker? A Social Worker is a registered professional with the Ontario College of Social Workers and…
More informationWhat you need to know about Colorectal Cancer Screening
Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Promotion Blog
This Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, the Marathon Family Health Team is encouraging you to learn more about the at-home cancer…
More informationJoin the BETTER Program!
Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Promotion Blog
How can you make your health BETTER? Through the BETTER Program! We are all at risk for developing chronic disease,…
More informationWhat to do if a loved one is affected by an eating disorder
Health Promotion Blog, Mental Health, Nutrition
February 1-7 is Eating Disorder Awareness Week, which is even more relevant during the pandemic with rates of eating disorders…
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