Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre

10/13/2026

Our Health Promotion team in Bayshore is hosting a Cancer Prevention and Screening Education session!

🗓️ Monday October 19th
🕘 9 AM - 12 PM
🩺 One on One education sessions 10:15 AM- 12 PM
📍 Bayshore Community Building, 175 Woodridge

For more information, please see the posters below!

10/13/2026

We’re excited to be attending the Ottawa Aboriginal Coalition Career Fair tomorrow!

🗓️ Wednesday, October 14, 2026
🕚 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
📍 Ballroom 106, Ottawa Conference and Event Centre, 200 Coventry Road

We’re grateful for this opportunity to connect with Indigenous and non-Indigenous job seekers, share information about career opportunities at Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre (PQCHC), and meet people who are passionate about making a difference in our community.

We’re currently hiring for 22 positions! 🎉

Some of our current opportunities include:

➡️ Administrative Support (Bilingual)
➡️ Program Facilitator – Job Track
➡️ Manager, Early Years and Childcare
➡️ Housing First Case Manager
➡️ Speech-Language Pathologist (Bilingual)
➡️ Nurse Practitioner – West Ottawa HART Hub
➡️ Physiotherapist
➡️ Intake Administrator (Bilingual)
➡️ Community Worker

Explore all our current openings and find your next opportunity:
🔗 https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/pqchc/CANDIDATEPORTAL

We look forward to connecting with you!

10/09/2026

For all the families that would like a fun evening of trick or treating with the kids.

Just one more week until a fang-tastic evening of Halloween fun!

Join us for Trick or Treat with the Mayor at Hall on Saturday, October 17, from 5 to 8 pm.

Admission is free. Donations of non-perishable food items, baby supplies or cash to the Ottawa Food Bank’s Baby Basics Program are encouraged.

We’re proud to partner with Treat Accessibly to help make trick-or-treating accessible and inclusive for everyone.

Thank you to our sponsors for their generous support in making this event possible: Amazon.ca, CTV, Le Droit, Ottawa's Move and Ottawa Citizen.
Details: https://bit.ly/3UcVnrz

10/09/2026

Parenting can come with challenging moments, but you don’t have to navigate them alone! Join us for our FLIP IT! Virtual Workshop, a practical and supportive two-session series designed for parents and caregivers.

Learn simple strategies to help you stay calm, set consistent limits, understand your child’s feelings, and support positive behaviors, all in a kind, practical, and easy to remember approach.

Two virtual sessions:

📅 Tuesday, October 13 & Friday, October 16
🕧 12:30–3:00 PM

10/09/2026

10/08/2026

Thank you to World Skills Employment Centre for inviting us to the 9th Annual World Skills Job Fair at the Horticulture Centre at Lansdowne Park! It was another successful event, and we appreciated the opportunity to connect with job seekers and share information about current opportunities at Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre.

Shout out to the PQCHC staff that represented us at the Fair: Arthur, Lindsey, Amma, and Sarah. Thank you for helping us connect with our community and potential future colleagues!

Looking for a new opportunity? We’re hiring! We currently have several openings across four of our departments, including:

➡️ Speech-Language Pathologist (Bilingual)
➡️ Nurse Practitioner- West Ottawa HART Hub
➡️ Childcare and Early Years Relief Worker
➡️ Medical Office Assistant (on-call)
➡️ Employment Counsellor
➡️ Senior Administrative Assistant, Primary Care
➡️ Family Physician
➡️ Housing First, Case Manager
➡️ Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator (Bilingual)
➡️ Community Worker

If you’re looking for meaningful work that makes a difference in the community, check out our current opportunities and consider joining the PQCHC team! https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/pqchc/CANDIDATEPORTAL

10/08/2026

This month, we’re taking a moment to recognize the importance of mental health for children, parents, caregivers, and families. Mental health is part of our overall well-being, and small moments of connection, understanding, and support can make a meaningful difference.

At EarlyON, we believe that every family deserves to feel supported, heard, and connected. Whether it’s taking a moment to check in with yourself, sharing a feeling, reaching out for support, or simply spending time together, every little step counts.

Let’s continue creating spaces where families can connect, talk openly, and remind one another that you don’t have to navigate things alone.

10/07/2026

This October, we celebrate the third year of Community Health and Wellbeing Month (CHWM)! This year, we’re excited to highlight the theme of Furthering Health Equity alongside Alliance members and their partners throughout this month.

Every year, during CHWM, Alliance members plan and execute a diverse array of communicative events and activities, to bring forth issues impacting people, communities, and Alliance member organizations and their partners and projects. This is our month to shine together, talk about what we do, and why it matters in our communities (and beyond)!

Follow the hashtags and to see the incredible initiatives and events our members are carrying out, and how community health is being celebrated across the province!

10/07/2026

10/07/2026

If you are looking for a free Thanksgiving meal this holiday weekend, please check out this list of locations from Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario (CNEO): https://cneo-nceo.ca/info/publications-and-lists/

These involve providing information in hard copy or online in both English and French, about services available in a particular community (e.g. Blue Book) or a specific theme of services (e.g. Tax Clinics, Holiday dinners) that are currently available.