Marathon Family Health Team

05/12/2026

Reminder: The Screen for Life Coach Northwest is here in Marathon until May 24th - appointments are still available!

📞If you are due for breast, cervical or colon cancer screening, please call (807) 684-7777 to book your appointment.

REMINDER: The Screen for Life Coach will be at Wilson Memorial General Hospital in Marathon from April 24th to May 24th 2026. See the poster below for more information about the services offered by the Screen for Life Coach.

To book an appointment, please call 807-684-7777

05/11/2026

💙 Happy Nursing Week! 💙

A heartfelt thank you to our amazing nurses for the care, kindness, and commitment you show each and every day. We’re so lucky to have you on our team and for the many ways you contribute to our communities.

05/07/2026

Connection is care. A call, a message, a shared moment—these small acts can make a big difference. Reach out, stay close, and remind each other we’re not alone. 💚

05/06/2026

A reminder to check in—with yourself and each other. Small steps matter, and support is always worth reaching for. 💚

05/06/2026

Happening tomorrow! Join MFHT for a Community Potluck Lunch - an opportunity for gathering and connection during Mental Health Week.

You can RSVP for the Community Potluck Lunch via the following link or by contacting Lindsay at lnutbrown@mfht.org or 807-229-2068

https://forms.gle/cRxie9nmRxT41QKr6

05/05/2026

🌟 May 5 is International Day of the Midwife 🌟

Midwives play an important role in caring for people and families. They support people before, during, and after pregnancy, provide care during birth and for newborns, and offer a range of services including sexual and reproductive care, breastfeeding support, and more.

Today, we’re proud to recognize our own Midwife, Shanika Thomas, and the meaningful role she plays in our communities. We’re very fortunate to have Shanika providing compassionate, skilled care locally.

05/04/2026

REMINDER - Join MFHT this evening for the Community Mental Health Walk 💚👟
▪️Registration at 5:45pm
▪️Walk starts at 6:00pm

Join the Marathon Family Health Team on Monday May 4th for an opportunity to come together, get moving, and support mental well-being for all.

Wear green to show support and choose your loop (1.5 km to 4.4 km). Let's make a difference together! 💚

Whether you walk for yourself, a loved one, or simply to connect with others, everyone is welcome. Let’s take steps together toward a healthier, more supportive community.

If you have any questions, please contact Lindsay at lnutbrown@mfht.org or 807-229-3243

05/01/2026

Next week, May 4th to May 10th, we celebrate Canadian Mental Health Week 2026 💚

Marathon Family Health Team is coming together to support wellness, connection, and open conversations about mental health. From community events to helpful resources, we’re here to remind you that mental health deserves attention and care.

Please see the calendar of events that we are excited to be hosting next week. Join us, reach out, and take a moment for yourself and those around you—you’re not alone.

If you have any questions about our events next week please contact Richelle at rtanasichuk@mfht.org or Lindsay at lnutbrown@mfht.org. You can RSVP for the Community Potluck Lunch via the following link or by contacting Lindsay: https://forms.gle/cRxie9nmRxT41QKr6

04/30/2026

⭐️Reminder⭐️ Our menopause group session is TONIGHT!

We are at capacity for in-person participants but for those who wish to join virtually, please use the following link to sign on:
https://meet.google.com/yxf-uetf-itz

We are happy to share the details for our April MFHT Group Education Session. This month's topic is "Menopause". The education piece will be followed by a bone health activity and hidden protein snacks (Protein cheesecake? Yes please!).

Join Jodi, our Physician Assistant, Dr. Brunskill and Lindsay, Registered Kinesiologist, on Thursday April 30th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm in the Wilson Memorial Hospital Boardroom.

To reserve your spot (in-person or virtual), please email Lindsay at lnutbrown@mfht.org or complete the RSVP Form: https://forms.gle/dJL1h7Vrv2dxkeie6

Interested in joining virtually? Click the link below:
Lifestyle Medicine Group Session #4 - Menopause
Thursday, April 30 · 6:00 – 8:00pm
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/yxf-uetf-itz

04/29/2026

‼️FYI: The April 30th Session has been cancelled ‼️

We’re excited to partner with Compass North's Mini Medical School again this year! 🎉
No medical background? No problem! This program is open to everyone interested in learning more about their health from the comfort of your own home.

Check out the poster for more details or scan the QR Code to sign-up!

04/28/2026