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FOCUS - OCTOBER 2015 7 For more information on the North Durham Family Health Team Services ask your family physician or drop in to visit the North Durham Family Health Team Ofce at the Medical Associates building at 462 Paxton St. in Port Perry. You can also check out the website www.portperrymedical.ca or call 905-985-2895 ext. 6068 or 6070. get public input on health care needs. Judith reported that Community outreach to local schools to promote healthy eating through the THRIVE program has been very well received. Its all about working together with patients she added. Executive Director Stephen Gray pointed out that the future goal of the Family Health Team is to con- tinue to develop programs and con- tinue to recruit physicians. Its unusual for a town this size of 10000 people to have 37 physi- cians to serve the community he added. Former medical students residents of Port Perry have recently joined the Medical Associates of Port Perry. Dr. A. Gauster and Dr. Curtis Hadden are both currently accepting new patients. The latest expansion and renova- tionofthemedicalcentrein20112012 was necessary to accommodate more physicians and the impressive roster of Family Health Team Services. By Lynn Campbell Focus on Scugog Jenn Gaboury Receptionist welcomes you to the North Durham Health Team Suite 205. Tiffani Howell R.N. of Central Nursing Ofce and Smoking Cessation Suite 205 with newly-removed foot cast. Yvette Dalrymple Pediatric Nurse Practitioner examining the Teddy Bears. Pediatric Clinic welcomes children up to age 18 for a variety of health care needs. Teddy bears in residence. Free lollipops. No fee. SUITE 205 Thrive popular four-week group program led by a Dietician. It is geared to help people gain the skills and tools necessary to make lifestyle changes for a healthier you A grocery store tour and recipes are included. Theres a quarterly newsletter. A recent back to School healthy Lunch promotion was very successful. Literature compared the cost and nutritional val- ues sodium sugar and bre content etc. of packed lunches vs. purchased lunches and all of the suggested menus and recipes quickly disappeared from the display table homemade lunches were the winners. SUITE 205 Foot Care Clinic experienced Chiropodists assisting with all of your foot care needs for greater comfort and mobility. No fee. SUITE 205 Pharmacist education and support available to help patients and caregivers manage their medications. INRWarfarin coun- selling and medication reviews. No fee. SUITE 203 Smoking Cessation Program education counselling and ongoing support to help indi- viduals quit smoking and stay smoke-free. Customized quit plan and free nicotine replacement therapy NRT. No fee. SUITES 203 205 Patient Advocate Navigator to ensure that an individual is getting assistance with all of their health care and social service needs. Services offered include assistance with nancial applications legal referrals addiction information employment and educational resourc- es food banks dementia support life skills acute situational anxiety and stress management. No fee. SUITE 203 Ask about the Senior Program provided by a Registered Nurse and Psychologist.