Tag: Health Ministries

Update: The Walking Willowdale Club

Update, January 14, 2026 Due to the weather, the Faithful Footsteps Willowdale Walking Club will resume in April. More details will follow. Starting April 20th, the Willowdale church will have a walking/running club. Weather permitting, it will run every other Saturday and Sunday at first. More details to come. ...

Health Nugget: Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes can develop gradually and may be present for years without any noticeable symptoms. Therefore, awareness of risk factors is essential. Individuals who believe they may be at risk should not overlook these indicators, as early diagnosis allows for timely intervention and significantly improves long-term health outcomes. Certain...

Health Nugget: Complications of Diabetes

Diabetes affects the body slowly and often without early warning. Over time, high blood sugar can damage major organs and body systems, leading to serious complications. Heart and Blood Vessels Increases the risk of heart attack, stroke, high blood pressure, and poor circulation, especially in the legs. Nerves Can cause numbness, tingling, pain,...

Community Health Screening Clinic by North York Toronto Health Partners

Our Community Health Screening Clinic by North York Toronto Health Partners is an ongoing community initiative to bring health services to your community. There will be a cancer and hearing screening on November 20, 2025 from 11 am - 04:00 pm at Unison Health and Community Services - Bathurst-Finch Hub...

Health Nugget: The Connection Between Food and Diabetes

Food plays a vital role in both preventing and managing diabetes. What we eat directly affects blood sugar levels, weight, and insulin sensitivity — the key factors in diabetes development and control. How Food Affects Diabetes Carbohydrates are broken down into glucose, which raises blood sugar. Insulin helps move this sugar...

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