Heart health requires consistent care — not just during annual checkups. At Orleans Family Health Clinic, heart health management focuses on long-term prevention, early detection, and ongoing support.
At At Orleans Family Health Clinic in Ottawa, we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a special opportunity to acknowledge the countless contributions women have made to medicine, public health, research, and patient care.
At Orleans Family Health Clinic, we join the global community in observing World Cancer Day, emphasizing the importance of early detection, preventive care, and compassionate support for patients. Our physicians and staff are committed to helping families understand risk factors, schedule screenings, and access care quickly. Maintaining a healthy diet and limiting alcohol intake are key lifestyle steps that can reduce cancer risk, and we encourage patients to learn more about these strategies. Today is a reminder that awareness, education, and community support are key in the fight against cancer — and that every patient’s journey matters.
As the days slowly get longer and warmer weather comes into view, it’s a great reminder of the importance of getting outdoors and staying active—especially as families move through the final stretch of winter.
At Orléans Family Health Clinic, Black History Month is a time to reflect, recognize, and recommit. We honor the profound contributions of Black individuals to medicine, public health, and community care — contributions that continue to save lives and strengthen families.
We believe equitable healthcare begins with respect, understanding, and representation. Our clinic is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care to people of all backgrounds, while working toward a more inclusive and just healthcare system.
The holidays are here! Please check our adjusted hours so you can schedule appointments, prescription renewals, or urgent care visits without any surprises.
Your health is our priority—thank you for planning ahead and for your understanding this season.
Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, a cherished time of reflection, celebration, and togetherness for many families in our community. As the first candle is lit, we’re reminded of the themes at the heart of the holiday — hope, resilience, light in dark times, and the power of tradition to bring people together across generations.
Today on the International Day for Persons with Disabilities, we reaffirm our commitment to accessible, patient-centered health care for every member of our community.
At Orleans Family Health Clinic, we strive to:
Today, Orleans Family Health Clinic stands alongside Canadians in solemn remembrance of the men and women who have served and continue to serve our nation with courage, strength, and selflessness.
Remembrance Day is not only a time to look back—it is a call to gratitude and reflection. The peace and freedom we cherish today were secured through the sacrifice of countless Canadians who fought bravely in times of war and peacekeeping missions around the world.
At Orleans Family Health Clinic, we are proud to be part of a compassionate community that values remembrance, unity, and care. We join our patients, families, and neighbors in wearing the poppy and pausing for the moment of silence at 11 a.m.
As we honor their memory, may we also renew our collective commitment to peace, understanding, and kindness—values that strengthen the health and spirit of our community.
Lest we forget.
Halloween brings a burst of excitement with its colorful costumes, creative decorations, and of course, the thrill of trick-or-treating. As kids prepare to hit the streets for candy and fun, it’s essential to keep safety in mind to ensure the evening is enjoyable and accident-free. With a few simple precautions, you can help make Halloween a memorable and safe experience for everyone involved.