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North Algoma Breast Screening Program Initiative 2025 (“Boob Bus”)
On October 2, 2025, the Wawa Family Health Team (WFHT), Lady Dunn Health Centre (LDHC), the Municipality of Wawa, and Sault Area Hospital (SAH) partnered to coordinate transportation for women in our region to access mammogram services, located 2.5 hours away in Sault Ste. Marie. A sincere thank you to the Northeast Regional Cancer Program through Ontario Health for funding this important initiative and making this opportunity possible. Thanks to the outstanding staff a
Nov 182 min read
Available Now: Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
Cardiac Rehabilitation is a fitness program that aims to strengthen the heart, body and mind after a major cardiac event.
Jan 161 min read
Updates - Northern Ontario Travel Grant
The Ministry of Health has made improvements to the Northern Ontario Travel Grant.
Dec 20, 20241 min read
I travelled 5949km for the World Professional Association for Transgender Health
The resulting censure and pathologization of trans people is due to the misunderstanding that birth anatomy (sex) equates with gender.
Nov 15, 20245 min read
Our Mental Health Social Worker: Have you met Christa?
Christa Melo is our newly hired Mental Health Social worker who joined our team in June 2024.
Aug 13, 20242 min read
We Need Your Health Card
If you've visited the Wawa Family Health Team before, you may know the consistent question our Administrative Staff ask every time, "Do...
Aug 13, 20241 min read
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