Pictou County Community Health Centre

10/10/2025

10/10/2025

10/09/2025

We are closed to walk-in appointments this morning, October 8.

Please call Angela at 902-616-2142 to book an appointment with our Community Health Worker.

10/07/2025

If you need help filling out the forms, we can help! Call us at 902-616-2142 to book an appointment with Pam!

Registration is Now Open for those needing support this year from the Pictou County Christmas Fund.

You can register ONLINE at https://pictoucountychristmasfund.ca/Registration or in-person at any Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library location in Pictou County. (New Glasgow, Trenton, Stellarton, Westville, Pictou, and River John)

The deadline to register for assistance is November 28th 2025.

10/05/2025

We’ll be at Second United Baptist Church NG tomorrow from 10am-2pm! Walk-ins welcome!

We're back! This time with a Nurse Practitioner, Family Practice Nurse & a Pharmacist 👩‍⚕️💊💉

Join us on Monday October 6th between 10AM and 2PM at the Second United Baptist Church in New Glasgow. Please bring your health card (MSI), and keep in mind they cannot offer refills/new prescriptions on controlled drugs or substances.

Walk-ins welcomed!

10/01/2025

We're back! This time with a Nurse Practitioner, Family Practice Nurse & a Pharmacist 👩‍⚕️💊💉

Join us on Monday October 6th between 10AM and 2PM at the Second United Baptist Church in New Glasgow. Please bring your health card (MSI), and keep in mind they cannot offer refills/new prescriptions on controlled drugs or substances.

Walk-ins welcomed!

10/01/2025

Applications for the Heating Assistance Rebate Program open today! You could receive $400 to go towards your heating costs, and you can apply once, up until March 31st, 2026.

If you need any assistance, give our centre a call, and we can book you in with our community health worker.

To apply at our office, all adults in your home need to be present to sign, and you need your SIN's. Additional supporting documents may be needed, on a case-by-case basis.

09/29/2025

True reconciliation isn’t just about words; it requires tangible action. This means advocating for Indigenous health, respecting treaty rights, elevating Indigenous voices, and actively working to address the ongoing effects of colonialism, particularly in the healthcare system.

🔸Tune in to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation live stream September 30th at 4:00PM to honour Survivors, pay tribute to the children who never made it home from residential schools, and deliver a safe and nurturing environment for reconciliation and healing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWiIPUkO6sQ

Here are organizations and supports that advocate and support Indigenous health in Nova Scotia and Canada:
🔸Hope For Wellness Helpline offers immediate help to all Indigenous people across Canada. Contact them at 1-855-242-3310 or online at www.hopeforwellness.ca
🔸Pictou Landing First Nation Health Centre - 902-752-0085
🔸Mi'kmaw Indigenous Patient Navigator offers individuals or families support in receiving care in Nova Scotia Health through advocacy and overcoming barriers to safe care. Contact Jennifer Crossman at NZMIPN@nshealth.ca
🔸Continuing Care for Indigenous Nova Scotians - 1-800-225-7225
🔸Tajikeimɨk | Mi'kmaq Health & Wellness was created and guided by the Chiefs and Health Directors from the 13 First Nations in NS to transform the healthh system to better meet the needs of the Mi'kmaw people. Contact them for more information at 1-833-884-8254

09/23/2025

Booking bloodwork isn't as simple as calling the lab.
If you have a requisition, follow these steps.
If you need a requisition, but don't have a family practitioner, we can help.

Give us a call at 902-616-2142

09/23/2025

We're excited to announce a new program designed specifically for women aged 55+ in Pictou County!

Our 8-week "Lunch & Learn" workshop is a safe and supportive space to enhance your self-esteem, boost your mental wellness, and connect with other incredible women.

It's time to build a new chapter filled with empowerment and self-love!

This program is fully funded through Employment and Social Development Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.

📧 To register or for more information email: morph@womenscentre.ca
📞 Call (902) 755-4647 or Text (902) 921-4648

09/18/2025

You've asked, so we're answering!

We're hosting the Home Alone Course again by In a Heartbeat Emergency Training Services for children in grades 4-6 to equip them with the skills to stay home alone for short durations when both they and their parents feel prepared. See poster for full details and how to register your child with In a Heartbeat.

Check out their website here: https://www.inaheartbeattraining.ca/