Roxanne Roxanne Pierssens-Silva Norfolk County, Ontario – June 5, 2026 — The ParticipACTION Community Challenge,presented by Novo Nordisk, is back this June, encouraging Canadians to get active and enjoy thephysical, social, and mental health benefits of movement.Communities across Canada will compete for the title of Canada’s Most Active Community and a$100,000 grand prize to support local physical activity …
With a focus on ‘meeting people where they are at,’ NFHT engages in harm reduction action in our community, and strives to provide high-quality, non-judgmental support and care for people who use drugs.
NFHT offers a variety of exercise programs to those in our community. Programs are free and offered during the day. There is something for everyone.
A group of young doctors gathered around a board room table in Simcoe this week discussing some of the realities of a life devoted to medicine.
Health teams, pharmacies and community groups are doing their part to help fill the health care needs in Norfolk County. This is Part 3 of Postmedia’s How Canada Wins series.
Norfolk Family Health Team partner with hospital to host Rural Resident Academic Week. The event will bring training doctors from McMaster University’s Rural Stream program to Norfolk for two days of learning combined with some social events, giving them a taste of what the county has to offer.
Three big community partners have come together with one goal—to ensure pregnant people in the area have access to the best information available as they navigate this sometimes scary and complicated journey.
PROGRAMS Walking Group Wellness Walking Group Physical and Mental wellness are highly interrelated and can have a large impact on an individual’s overall quality of life. Walking is a great activity to keep your body and mind in shape by increasing cardiovascular endurance and decreasing health risks associated with stress. Come out and join the …
PROGRAMS Registered Dietitian Lexie Nobbs, MScFN, RD I am a Registered Dietitian with a Master of Science in Food and Nutrition (MScFN) from Western University. My clinical interests include prenatal nutrition, chronic disease management, digestive disorders, and malnutrition. Services I currently work as an in-patient dietitian at Woodstock Hospital and previously represented Canada as a Youth …
The Norfolk Family Health Team foot care program and foot care nurses can provide personalized care and foot health education to clients of all ages.