ELDER'S LUNCH & LEARN Wednesday, Nov 21st
Elders
LUNCH & LEARN
Addictions
WEDNESDAY, Nov 21, 2012
WHERE: ELDER’S LODGE
TIME:11:30 AM TO 1:00 PM
LUNCH WILL BE SERVED
Everyone Welcome
Sponsored by LCHS
Listuguj ADDICTIONS Awareness Week November 18th to 23rd, 2012
Throughout the week CHRQ 106.9 FM will also be giving a Question of the Day where the 10th caller can win a prize. A Coloring Contest for the kids (Nursery to Grade 2) prizes to be won.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH @12 NOON
Parade of Cars starting from Subway to Bingo Hall followed by Turkey Lunch, Guest Speaker.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19TH @ 10AM-12NOON
Coffee Break at Elder’s Lodge. Come over and visit for a cup of coffee and information on drug abuse.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20TH
National Child’s Day
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21 st
Elder’s Lunch & Learn
at Elder’s Lodge 11:30 to 1:00
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2012
Crazy Hat Day message ” The Best Me is Drug Free” prize for craziest hat with message.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2012, 6:00PM to 8:00pm
Sober Teen Dance @ Alaqsite’w Gitpu School. Snack will be provided.
ALL EVENTS SPONSORED BY THE LISTUGUJ WELLNESS PROGRAM, HELPING KIDS GROW UP SAFE, HEALTHY AND SUCCESSFUL. SHOULD YOU REQUIRE FURTHER INFORMATION ON EVENTS, PLEASE CALL SOMMER BARNABY-MITCHELL AT 418-788-2155.
FREE SAFE FOOD HANDLING COURSE
Dear Participants,
A Food Health and Safety Handling Course will be given on November 27, 2012 at the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Development Center (LMDC) beginning at 8:30 am to 5:00pm.
This training is intented for all food establishments and managers and their staff who handle food that is prepares for sale or service (food processing establishments, retail outlets, restaurants, and other food related services)
The training is mandatory since November 2008 in the Province of Quebec and it would be a plus for the community to have members that are qualified and who detain the MAPAQ certificate. Holders’ of this certificate also have an edge when applying for jobs in the food industry.
Please notify Monica Barnaby no later that November 16-2012 at the Health Center at (418) 788-2155 if you are interested.
We look forward to you attending this very important course
Thank You
Donna Metallic, Director of Health
Listuguj Community Health Services Annual Flu Shot Clinic Nov 16, 2012
Clinic will be open from 9-4 today
No appointment necessary
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Listuguj Community Health Services in conjunction with the Regie de L’assurance Maladie Quebec would like to inform the residents of the community of Listuguj of the importance of keeping your Quebec Medicare Cards up-to-date.
Be advise that in the event that you do not have a valid medicare card and require emergency treatment at the hospital or a Doctor’s office, the hopital or Doctor will bill you directly. It is important to know that Listuguj Health Department and Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government are not responsible for charges billed to you from a result of a invalid or expired medicare card. It is the resposibility of every adult to make certain that they keep their medicare cards and those of their children up-to-date.
To apply, renew or if you lose your medicare card, call this toll free number 1-800-561-9749. If you need a temporary, renewal, name change or a new applicant for a medicare card present yourself at the Listuguj Community Health Services and the Health Liaison, Elizabeth “Betty” Metallic will assist you with the application process.
Your RAMQ card is the best card to have on hand, in case of emergency
LCHS
FNQLHSSC–First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Service Commission presents Photography Contest
This photography contest is for First Nations in Quebec region. The photographs will be a part of a DVD on diabetes that the FNQLHSSC is producing. They will also serve to promote healthy lifestyle habits among First Nations throughout Quebec. Posters are posted at the Health Center.
The contest ends December 3, 2012
Listuguj Health Center is proud to announce that Prenatal Classes are beginning again!!!!!
Classes will take place at the Listuguj Health Center from 4pm-6pm. A light supper will be served. All expecting mothers, fathers, and support people are encouraged to attend:
The following dates are:
Monday Oct 15th Monday Nov 19th
Monday Oct 22 Monday Nov 26th
Monday Oct 29th Wednesday Nov 28
Monday Nov 5 Monday Dec 3rd
Monday Nov13th Monday Dec 10th
Monday Dec 17th
Some of the Topics to be covered:
-Prenatal Care——Changes in Pregnancy———Emotional & Physical Fitness————–
Environmental Exposures——–The Stages of Labour——-Comfort Measures———Medical Interventions——Caesarean (C-Section) Births——-Breast Feeding—-Newborn Care——Post Partum Changes—-Hospital Tour
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If you have any questions call Jennifer Caplin or Misty Labillois at 418-788-2155, Hope to see you there!!!!!!
