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 There are many health organizations active in Halton that we don’t even know exist until we need them. This article offers a brief explanation of some of them. You can visit their websites to learn more about the services they offer.Breast Cancer Support Services provides current information and education on early detection, various treatment options and the many ways of learning to successfully manage the effects of breast cancer. Phone 905.634.2333 Toll free: 1.800.465.1902 For more cancer support organization in Halton and surrounding area follow this link. Canadian Diabetes Association offers support for diabetes patients. Nearest support centre is in Brampton's William Osler Health Centre, phone: 905-796-4965 and Brampton Civic Hospital, phone: (905) 494-2120 Canadian Mental Health Association promotes mental well-being for all ages, informs the general public and helps those in need and their families. The association resides at 388 Main St. East, Milton, Ontario, phone (905) 693-4270. Choices 4 Health is a coalition of local groups and organizations working in Halton Hills promoting healthy eating, physical activity, stress management and smoke-free living. Projects they are running right now are: Fresh Food Box, Healthy Eating in Halton Schools, Youth Smoke-Free Network, Walk-On program. Halton Region Health Department deals with health issues concerning specifically Halton community, such as changes to drinking water, immunizations, cold alerts and much, much more. Cancer Assistance Services of Halton Hills is a non-profit organization offering free services to cancer patients. The services include transportation, equipment and supplies, child care allowance, wigs and more. The association is located at 222 Mountainview Road North, Georgetown, phone number 905 702 8886. Halton Aphasia Centre helps adults with aphasia to develop communication skills, reduce their social isolation and improve their quality of life. Also provides respite to caregivers. Programs run once a week. For more information call 905-702-5312 or 1-866-204-4044. Ontario Migraine Clinic has over 10 years of experience providing the treatment, prevention and education of migraine headaches. If you know of other health organizations working in Georgetown area, please write us, add a short description and contact. The purpose of this website is to share useful information.
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 HALTON APHASIA CENTRE
written by Daniela Mancuso , June 03, 2009 We are a non-profit organization that provides adults with aphasia an opportunity to develop and practice communication skills in a stimulating & challenging environment, reduce their social isolation and improve their quality of life. This also provides respite to caregivers. Our programs run once a week. Volunteers are always needed. For more information on program locations & applicable fees, please visit our website at www.haltonaphasiacentre.com.
Cancer Assistance Services of Halton Hills written by Alison Meeks , June 01, 2009 Cancer Assistance Services of Halton Hills is a not for profit organization that supports cancer patients in Halton Hills. Visit our website to see how CAShh can help cancer patients or how you can help CAShh.
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