Rapids Family Health Team

Rapids Family Health Team The Rapids Family Health Team works with patients to prevent and manage existing health issues.

The Rapids Family Health Team is funded by the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care to help FHO physicians assist their patients in meeting their health care needs. We work with patients to prevent future health issues and manage existing health issues.

06/14/2026

🩸 World Blood Donor Day 2026
One Drop of Humanity. Give Blood. Save Lives.
📍 14 June 2026 | Global
On June 14, we recognize World Blood Donor Day, a global initiative by the World Health Organization (WHO) to honour voluntary, unpaid blood donors whose generosity helps save millions of lives every year.
This year’s theme, “One Drop of Humanity. Give Blood. Save Lives.”, highlights how every donation is an act of compassion and solidarity. From emergencies and surgeries to childbirth, cancer treatment, and ongoing care, blood donations play a vital role in health care systems everywhere.
Despite advances in safety and transfusion services, safe blood still depends on regular, voluntary donors around the world.
💉 This campaign aims to:
• Encourage regular, voluntary blood donation
• Raise awareness of the life-saving impact of blood and plasma donation
• Recognize and thank blood donors globally
• Support stronger, safer blood systems for all
Together, we can help ensure safe blood is available for everyone, everywhere, whenever it is needed.

On June 10, Rapids Family Health Team held its Annual Staff Meeting and Appreciation Gathering. It was a wonderful oppor...
06/12/2026

On June 10, Rapids Family Health Team held its Annual Staff Meeting and Appreciation Gathering. It was a wonderful opportunity to recognize and thank our dedicated staff for the extraordinary work they do every day to support our patients and community.

The day was filled with meaningful discussions, team collaboration, and updates on exciting upcoming projects and initiatives that will help us continue improving the services we provide. Grateful to be part of a team that is passionate about making a positive impact in the community. 💙

06/11/2026

💙 Action Anxiety Day 💙

"It's okay to ask for help. Taking action for your mental health is an act of courage."

Today, we recognize Action Anxiety Day by raising awareness, reducing stigma, and encouraging conversations about mental health. Whether it's reaching out for support, learning new coping strategies, or checking in with someone you care about, every small step matters.

If you or someone you know needs support, contact the Rapids Mental Health Team at 519-339-8949.

To learn more about our mental health services, visit our website.

📢 Clinic Closure NoticePlease be advised that all Rapids Family Health Team and Access to Care Clinic locations will clo...
06/08/2026

📢 Clinic Closure Notice

Please be advised that all Rapids Family Health Team and Access to Care Clinic locations will close early on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 11:45 a.m. due to a staff annual meeting.

We encourage patients to plan appointments, prescription requests, and other healthcare needs accordingly.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

🌎 World Environment Day | June 5 💚Protecting our environment is not just a one-day effort—it’s a responsibility we share...
06/05/2026

🌎 World Environment Day | June 5 💚
Protecting our environment is not just a one-day effort—it’s a responsibility we share every day.
The health of our communities is closely connected to the health of our planet. Clean air, safe water, green spaces, and sustainable choices all contribute to healthier lives and a healthier future.
This World Environment Day, let’s remember that small actions taken throughout the year can make a lasting impact for generations to come.
Together, we can make a difference. 🌿

At Rapids Family Health Team, we recognize Pride Month and the importance of inclusion, respect, and belonging for all m...
06/04/2026

At Rapids Family Health Team, we recognize Pride Month and the importance of inclusion, respect, and belonging for all members of our community.

We are committed to providing compassionate, equitable, and welcoming care where every individual can feel safe and supported.

Healthcare is for everyone. 💙

✨ Meet Our Nurse Educator, Jacob Prins ✨We’re excited to introduce Jacob with a fun caricature spotlight! 💙As a Nurse Ed...
06/04/2026

✨ Meet Our Nurse Educator, Jacob Prins ✨

We’re excited to introduce Jacob with a fun caricature spotlight! 💙

As a Nurse Educator with Rapids Family Health Team, Jacob supports individuals across a variety of health programs, helping them achieve their wellness goals and improve their quality of life. 😊

Jacob works closely with our MINT Memory Clinic team, providing support to older adults experiencing memory concerns and helping connect them with the care and resources they need. He also assists individuals who are committed to quitting smoking through the STOP Program, offering education, encouragement, and guidance throughout their journey.

As a Certified Respiratory Educator, Jacob is passionate about promoting lung health and supporting individuals living with COPD and other respiratory conditions. His work includes conducting spirometry assessments, providing chronic disease education, and helping lead our Pulmonary Rehabilitation Exercise Program to empower clients to better manage their health and stay active. 💨💙

Known for his warm personality, approachable nature, and genuine care for others, Jacob consistently receives positive feedback from patients. Many leave their appointments feeling supported, empowered, and wearing a big smile on their face. His ability to build meaningful connections and create a welcoming environment makes a lasting impact on everyone he meets.

Jacob’s knowledge, compassion, and commitment to patient-centred care make a meaningful difference in the lives of the individuals and families he serves every day.

Stay tuned for more team spotlights & see who steps into the sketchbook next! 🎊

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to recognize, honour, and celebrate the rich histories, cultures, trad...
06/04/2026

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to recognize, honour, and celebrate the rich histories, cultures, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across Canada.

At Rapids Family Health Team, we are committed to learning from Indigenous voices, acknowledging the truths of the past, and supporting culturally safe and equitable healthcare for all. Throughout this month, we encourage our community to take time to learn, reflect, and deepen their understanding of Indigenous histories and perspectives.

Men's Health Month"Your health is your greatest strength—make it a priority."Taking care of your health isn't just impor...
06/03/2026

Men's Health Month

"Your health is your greatest strength—make it a priority."

Taking care of your health isn't just important this month, it's important every day.

✔ Stay active
✔ Eat well
✔ Get enough sleep
✔ Take care of your mental health
✔ Stay up to date with check-ups and screenings
✔ Listen to your body and seek care when needed

Small healthy choices today can lead to a healthier tomorrow.

We’re hiring!Rapids Family Health Team is looking for a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) – Casual/Call-In to join our te...
06/01/2026

We’re hiring!
Rapids Family Health Team is looking for a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) – Casual/Call-In to join our team.

Submit your resume and cover letter to: [email protected] & [email protected]

Application deadline: June 5

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1150 Pontiac Drive # 4
Sarnia, ON
N7S3A7

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Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 2pm

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