Programs and Workshops

Please note that group programs and single-session workshops are being offered virtually at this time due to COVID-19. Please see our calendar for more details on upcoming events.

Group Programs

 

Group programs are offered as ongoing education and support on a variety of health-related different topics. Each group program has multiple sessions, please see each program description or speak with a member of our team for more information.

+ Healthy Habits for Life Nutrition Group

Healthy Habits for Life is an on-going nutrition group led by our registered dietitian. This group meets once per month and aims to support patients by:

  • Providing nutrition education on a variety of different topics
  • Developing skills and confidence to apply healthy eating and activity behaviour changes
  • Offering peer support to help motivate patients in working towards their individual goals

+ Art Therapy for Seniors

Art Therapy for Seniors is an on-going program led by our health promoter. This group meets once per month, and aims to support patients by:

  • Providing a form of mental health support through creative expression
  • Offering a sense of community and providing social support

+ Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy is an 8-week group program led by one of our family physicians. This group program aims to help patients by:

  • Teaching mindfulness strategies to help manage stress and reduce the likelihood of depression and anxiety

+ Living and Learning with Baby

Living and Learning with Baby is a 6-week group program led by different members of our team including our nurse practitioner, registered nurses, and registered dietitian. This group is open to new parents, and aims to educate on various topics including:

  • Support for breastfeeding and feeding baby
  • Nutrition for baby and mom
  • Caring for a sick child
  • Infant CPR
  • and more!
 

Single-Session Workshops

 

In addition to ongoing group programs, we also offer single-session health promotion workshops on a variety of different topics. Our single-session workshops are a convenient way to learn about topics which will support you in managing your health.

For upcoming workshops, please call us for more information.

 

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group
Apr
14

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group

Join us for week 8 of our Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy group on Zoom to learn about mindfulness, and to gain practical strategies for managing our thoughts, feelings, and emotions. This course include 8 weekly sessions, instructed by one of our physicians.

Please call us at (416)444-6161 for more information or to register.

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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group
Apr
7

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group

Join us for week 7 of our Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy group on Zoom to learn about mindfulness, and to gain practical strategies for managing our thoughts, feelings, and emotions. This course include 8 weekly sessions, instructed by one of our physicians.

Please call us at (416)444-6161 for more information or to register.

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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group
Mar
31

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group

Join us for week 6 of our Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy group on Zoom to learn about mindfulness, and to gain practical strategies for managing our thoughts, feelings, and emotions. This course include 8 weekly sessions, instructed by one of our physicians.

Please call us at (416)444-6161 for more information or to register.

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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group
Mar
24

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group

Join us for week 5 of our Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy group on Zoom to learn about mindfulness, and to gain practical strategies for managing our thoughts, feelings, and emotions. This course include 8 weekly sessions, instructed by one of our physicians.

Please call us at (416)444-6161 for more information or to register.

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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group
Mar
17

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group

Join us for week 4 of our Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy group on Zoom to learn about mindfulness, and to gain practical strategies for managing our thoughts, feelings, and emotions. This course include 8 weekly sessions, instructed by one of our physicians.

Please call us at (416)444-6161 for more information or to register.

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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group
Mar
10

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group

Join us for week 3 of our Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy group on Zoom to learn about mindfulness, and to gain practical strategies for managing our thoughts, feelings, and emotions. This course include 8 weekly sessions, instructed by one of our physicians.

Please call us at (416)444-6161 for more information or to register.

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Healthy Aging Lecture
Mar
9

Healthy Aging Lecture

Join us for an online group (via Zoom) on Healthy Aging, which is offered in Mandarin.

Please contact us at (416)444-6161 if you have any questions or to register for the workshop.

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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group
Mar
3

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group

Join us for week 2 of our Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy group on Zoom to learn about mindfulness, and to gain practical strategies for managing our thoughts, feelings, and emotions. This course include 8 weekly sessions, instructed by one of our physicians.

Please call us at (416)444-6161 for more information or to register.

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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group
Feb
24

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Group

We have an upcoming virtual workshop series on Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy! Join us weekly on Zoom to learn about mindfulness, and to gain practical strategies for managing our thoughts, feelings, and emotions. This course include 8 weekly sessions, instructed by one of our physicians.

Please call us at (416)444-6161 for more information or to register.

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Healthy Aging Lecture
Feb
9

Healthy Aging Lecture

Join us for an online group (via Zoom) on Healthy Aging, which is offered in Mandarin.

Please contact us at (416)444-6161 if you have any questions or to register for the workshop.

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Healthy Eating Tips for Staying at Home
Jan
19

Healthy Eating Tips for Staying at Home

Have you noticed changes in your eating habits with spending more time at home throughout the COVID-19 pandemic? You’re not alone! For many people, being at home more often has had a significant impact on their eating habits. Join our registered dietitian on Zoom for a webinar to discuss why being at home has affected our eating habits, and to learn about ways to overcome challenges and maintain healthy eating habits.

Please contact us at (416)444-6161 or email bhutton@donmillshealth.com if you have any questions or to register for the workshop.

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Healthy Aging Lecture
Jan
12

Healthy Aging Lecture

Join us for an online group (via Zoom) on Healthy Aging, which is offered in Mandarin.

Please contact us at (416)444-6161 if you have any questions or to register for the workshop.

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Healthy Aging Lecture
Dec
8

Healthy Aging Lecture

Join us for an online group (via Zoom) on Healthy Aging, which is offered in Mandarin.

Please contact us at (416)444-6161 if you have any questions or to register for the workshop.

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Holiday Healthy Eating
Dec
1

Holiday Healthy Eating

As the holidays approach, many of us are wondering how to maintain our healthy eating habits while enjoying festive foods. Join our group education session, hosted by our Registered Dietitian and current dietetic student, to engage in discussions and learn more about this topic. The session will take place virtually over Zoom on Tuesday December 1st, 2020 from 2:00pm – 3:00pm.

Please contact us at (416)444-6161 or email sorana.biris@ryerson.ca if you have any questions or to register for the workshop.

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Mindfulness-Based Tools for Coping with Stress and Anxiety
Nov
25

Mindfulness-Based Tools for Coping with Stress and Anxiety

Join us for an online workshop (via Zoom) led by our social worker to learn about mindfulness-based tools for coping with stress and anxiety. In this workshop, you will:

  • Learn some of the causes of stress and anxiety, and how they impact us physically and mentally

  • Identify thoughts and behaviours that can keep us locked in a stress and anxiety cycle

  • Discuss what “mindfulness” is and how it can help alleviate feelings of stress and anxiety

  • Explore tools and strategies to reduce feelings of stress and anxiety

Please contact us at (416)444-6161 with any questions or to register for the workshop.

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Healthy Aging Lecture
Nov
10

Healthy Aging Lecture

Join us for an online group (via Zoom) on Healthy Aging, which is offered in Mandarin.

Please contact us at (416)444-6161 if you have any questions or to register for the workshop.

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