Community Health: Community Dietians / Nutrition
Provided by: Saskatchewan Health Authority: Cypress Health Region
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- Advance Care Planning (2 locations)
- Community Health: Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Community Health: Community Dietians / Nutrition (3 locations)
- Community Health: Dental Health Education (2 locations)
- Community Health: Early Childhood Psychology
- Community Health: Infection Prevention and Control
- Community Health: Medical Health Officer
- Community Health: PARTY Program
- Growing Healthy Famililes Coalition: Family Centre for Weight and Health Program
- Growing Healthy Famililes Coalition: MEND
- Hospital (Acute) Care: Women’s and Children’s Health Services Unit
- Primary Health Care: Cardiac Education Program (6 locations)
- Primary Health Care: Community Nutrition Program
- Primary Health Care: Craving Change
- Primary Health Care: Diabetes Education Program
- Primary Health Care: Fitness for Life
- Primary Health Care: LiveWell with Chronic Conditions
- Primary Health Care: LiveWell with Chronic Pain
- Primary Health Care: Living Your Best Weight
- Primary Health Care: Lower Limb Assessment
- Primary Health Care: Primary Health Coach
- Primary Health Care: Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Public Health Inspection
- Public Health Nursing / Child Safety (4 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Communicable Disease Prevention and Management
- Public Health Nursing / Health Promotion
- Public Health Nursing / Immunizations (14 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Prenatal and Postnatal Services (5 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Travel Health
- Therapies: Occupational Therapy
- Therapies: Physical Therapy
- Therapies: Recreation Therapy (10 locations)
- Therapies: Speech Language Pathology
Service Description
Advice on food and nutrition
- Foods to eat to lower your risk of disease
- Feeding picky eaters
- When to take vitamin and mineral supplements
- How to read food and nutrition labels
- What to believe in the media and on the internet
Identification of nutrition issues, assessment of nutritional status of individuals, development of care plans and monitoring effectiveness of dietary changes
- Healthy eating and weight control
- Diabetes, heart disease, cancer and other special medical needs
- Normal nutrition throughout the life cycle (infants, preschool, school age, adult, seniors)
Nutrition presentations to groups
- Chronic disease management and prevention
- Grocery store tours
- Canadian Mental Health Association
- Label reading, portion distortion
- Kids in the Kitchen
Teaching other professionals
- Professional orientation and in-services (public health nurses, nutrition education workshops for teachers)
- Consultation and provision of resources to other professionals who use the information with their clients (teachers, coaches, support group leaders)
Eligibility
Residents of the Cypress Health Region.
Application Process
Contact for more information.
Fees
No cost.
Nutritionist: 306-778-5448
Leader, Cabri, Vanguard, Hodgeville, Herbert and Swift Current
Nutritionist: 306-672-4705
Gull Lake, Maple Creek, Shaunavon and Eastend
Nutritionist: 306-625-5104
Ponteix, Mankota, all other communities within region not listed
Fax: 306-778-5442
Business Line: 306-778-5416
Service Website
www.cypresshealth.ca/programs-services/community-health/community-dietitiansnutrition/
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Coverage Area
Cypress Health Region
Languages Offered
English
Ponteix Health Centre
Mailing Address
PO Box 600
Ponteix SK S0N 1Z0
- Community Health: Community Dietians / Nutrition (3 locations)
- Primary Health Care: Cardiac Education Program (6 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Immunizations (14 locations)
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Gull Lake: Special Care Centre
751 Grey Street
Gull Lake SK S0N 1A0 -
Ponteix Health Centre
428 2nd Avenue
Ponteix SK S0N 1Z0 -
Swift Current: Community Health Services
E. I. Wood Building
350 Cheadle Street West
Swift Current SK S9H 4G3
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Contact the facility for complete information on schedule and service availability.
Visit website to view current monthly hours of service.
Accessibility
Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - lowered elevator buttons; Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - ramps; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one)
Toll-Free: 1-888-461-7443
Cypress Health Region Information Line
Hotline: 8-1-1
HealthLine: 24/7Professional health advice or mental health support.
Business Line: 306-625-3382
Website
www.cypresshealth.ca/health-facilities/ponteix/ponteix-health-centre/
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