VCare Urgent Care Clinic

VCare Urgent Care Clinic Walk-in clinic for minor issues, no appointment needed.

12/08/2025

The clinic is close
Monday, Dec 8: 12-5
Tuesday, Dec 9: 12-5
Sorry for Inconvenience

PARDIATRICS WALK-INPaediatrics walk-in is going to open from Thursday, December 4th 1pm to 6pm. The regular Paediatrics...
11/14/2025

PARDIATRICS WALK-IN

Paediatrics walk-in is going to open from Thursday, December 4th 1pm to 6pm.

The regular Paediatrics walk-in clinic timings are
Thursdays: 1pm to 6pm
Fridays: 12pm to 5pm
Saturdays: 9am to 1pm

FAMILY DOCTOR WALK-IN Nov 24- 30

Mon, Tue: 9am-5pm
Wed: 9am-7pm
Thur: 9am-2pm
Fri: 9am- 1pm
Sun: 9am-2pm

09/13/2025

Walk-in clinic Open week of Nov 10-16
Mon, Tue: 9am-5pm
Wed: 9am-7pm
Thur: 9am-2pm
Fri: 9am- 1pm
Sun: 9am-2pm

09/12/2025

Parent Interventions Not Enough to Prevent Toddler Obesity, Meta-Analysis Shows

Key Takeaways

1-Parent-focused interventions for preventing obesity in toddlers were not effective, a meta-analysis showed.
2-Most key secondary outcomes also did not improve; however, children in the intervention groups had a small improvement in screen time.
3-Preventing childhood obesity may require broader policy and societal changes, the researchers suggested.

09/05/2025

Dental Care:

Saliva Might Keep Fruit Juice From Rotting Teeth, Study Says in PLOS One Research article

1- Fruit juice might not be as dangerous for teeth as previously thought
2- Saliva appears to protect against apple juice
3- Protective proteins in saliva remain stable after a drink of juice, and recover quickly to protect the teeth

02/10/2020

SmartBriefs: Only 45.4% of mothers reported they practiced and plan to practice the recommended infant sleep location of room sharing but not bed sharing, while 24.2% expressed some bed sharing intent, according to a study published in the journal Pediatrics. Researchers found that positive bed sharing attitudes and perceived social norms preferring bed sharing were tied to the highest odds of bed sharing practice, while physician's advice recommending room sharing without bed sharing reduced the likelihood of bed sharing intent.

02/06/2020

SmartBriefs: Young children ages 13 months to 18 months had a 43% higher likelihood of screen time than those ages 7 months to 12 months, while every 14-point gain in parental stress levels was associated with 25 additional minutes of weekly screen time, according to a study in JAMA Network Open. Researchers also found that screen exposure during feeding was nearly 80% more likely among older children and 2.5 times more likely among those from low-income families.

02/04/2020

SmartBriefs: A study in The New England Journal of Medicine found that none of the first 425 patients diagnosed with the emerging coronavirus was younger than 15. The median age of the patients was 59.

01/28/2020

Pediatricians should advocate for increased local, state and federal readiness in caring for children in the event of chemical and biological attacks, as well as collaborate with hospitals, emergency responders and government agencies in triage and treatment protocol development, according to an American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement and technical report in Pediatrics. The statement and report also include resources to aid pediatricians and other care providers in identifying and addressing symptoms of likely chemical and biological attack exposure among youths.

01/16/2020

SmartBriefs: A study in the journal Sleep showed that parent-set bedtimes and delayed school start times had the most significant correlation with longer sleep duration, reduced depressive symptoms and increased daytime energy among adolescents. Researchers found that screen time and caffeine intake didn't affect teen sleep duration.

01/08/2020

SmartBriefs: A report from the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics showed that the rate of young adults ages 18 to 26 who received at least a single dose of human papillomavirus vaccination rose from 22.1% in 2013 to 39.9% in 2018, while the rate of those who completed the HPV vaccine series increased from 13.8% to 21.5% during the same period. Researchers also found that receipt of at least one HPV vaccine dose and HPV vaccine completion were more prevalent among women, while most of those with one or more HPV vaccine doses were vaccinated from ages 13 to 17.

12/30/2019

SmartBriefs: Compounds in essential oils may contribute to abnormal breast growth in young girls and boys, according to findings published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Researcher J. Tyler Ramsey noted tea tree oil and lavender may inhibit the activity of androgen, a male s*x hormone, and may amplify activity of the female s*x hormone estrogen.

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2285 Howard Avenue
Windsor, ON
N8X3V2

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 2pm
Tuesday 9am - 2pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 2pm
Friday 9am - 1pm
Sunday 9am - 3pm

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