Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities

Health centre focused on family and community health * health professionals assess and treat non-life-threatening injuries or illnesses * referrals to other local health services and personal development groups Community-led health teams develop programs to improve the social supports and conditions that affect long-term health Primary Health Care Team services include: preventative health care - screening, smoking cessation, teaching and education routine physical exams cervical cancer screening (HPV testing) immunization for children and adults assessment and treatment of acute and episodic illnesses on-going management of chronic diseases and the development of self-management skills pre