Indigenous Interprofessional Primary Care Team

06/17/2026

Please note that our Kingston Clinic is closed for the remainder of the afternoon.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

Thank you for your patience.

06/17/2026

☕🍪 Join us for Takwahrori – Sharing Stories, Teachings & Memories Together.

This special gathering is an opportunity for Indigenous adults aged 40+ to come together in a welcoming space to share stories, knowledge, traditions, and memories across generations.

Topics may include:
🌿 Traditions and ways of life
🌿 Family teachings and values
🌿 Traditional medicines and healing practices
🌿 Childhood memories and community experiences
🌿 Foods, skills, and teachings passed down through generations
🌿 Messages and lessons for future generations

📅 Tuesday, June 23, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
📍 Queen Anne Parish Hall, 1295 Ridge Road, Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory

☕ Light refreshments will be provided.

Whether you have stories to share or simply wish to listen and learn, all Indigenous adults 40+ are welcome.

To register, please contact Julie Emmons at 343-478-0196 ext. 127 or [email protected], or feel free to drop in.

06/15/2026

📢 Phone & Internet Service Interruption

Please be advised that the IIPCT Shannonville and Tyendinaga locations are currently experiencing a phone and internet outage. Our team is aware of the issue and is working to restore services as quickly as possible.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience while the issue is being resolved. We will provide an update as soon as services are restored.

06/15/2026

📢 Office Closure Notice 📢

Please note that all IIPCT offices will be closed on Monday, June 22, 2026.

Our team will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

06/10/2026

📣 We're Hiring! Medical Office Administrator (Contract Position) 📣

The Tsi Kanonhkhwatsherí:yo Indigenous Interprofessional Primary Care Team (IIPCT) is seeking a Medical Office Administrator to join our team!

This is a 12-month contract position with the possibility of extension, offering an opportunity to work in a culturally safe, community-focused healthcare environment that supports the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing of Indigenous people and families.

✨ Position Highlights:
• Full-time contract position (12 months, with possibility of extension)
• Competitive salary: $49,400 – $61,800 (based on experience)
• Work alongside an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals
• Make a meaningful impact in the community through culturally safe care

We are looking for someone who is organized, compassionate, professional, and enjoys working in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

📍 Location: Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory

📅 Application Deadline: Friday, June 19, 2026

📧 Please submit your cover letter and resume to:
[email protected]

For full details about the position, please review the attached job posting.

06/10/2026

⚠️PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOW FULL⚠️

🎨 Youth Mental Health Creativity Kits Available! 🎨

We have a limited number of Youth Mental Health Creativity Kits left over from our recent workshop and are giving families the opportunity to register for a chance to receive one!

Each kit is packed with creative tools and activities designed to encourage self-expression, mindfulness, and emotional well-being, including:
🔹 Bluetooth Speaker
🔹 Carving Supplies
🔹 Clay Kit
🔹 Writing Prompts
🔹 And more!

💲 Value of over $200 per kit

📅 Kit Pickup: Monday, June 15, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 14 York Road, Unit #4, Shannonville

👉 Register here:
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=_NhnKjqHr0yNI_laUAK51WCvVwDUyA1BkADmnUHNsh5URFRPVlM3WEo4VTUzQ1lGOElYSVJWMTJDMS4u&route=shorturl

Please note that completing the registration form does not guarantee a kit. Successful participants will be contacted with pickup details.

For more information, contact Darcy at 343-478-0196 ext. 214 or [email protected].

06/10/2026

We still have spots available in all areas, especially Kingston! Book in today!

☀️ Skin Cancer Screening Clinics – Book Your FREE Appointment Today! ☀️

Do you have a mole, freckle, or spot that has changed in size, shape, or colour? Do you have a family history of melanoma? Early detection can make all the difference.

IIPCT is pleased to offer FREE Skin Cancer Screening Clinics with Dr. Rebecca Lys, Family Physician with a focus in Dermatology.

📍 Kingston Clinic
730 Front Road
📅 June 18
⏰ 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

📍 Tyendinaga Clinic
45 Meadow Drive
📅 June 26
⏰ 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM

📍 Bancroft Clinic
69 Cleak Avenue
📅 July 9
⏰ 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Please note: These clinics are available to IIPCT rostered patients only. You must have a Primary Care Provider (Physician or Nurse Practitioner) with IIPCT to book an appointment.

📞 To learn more or to book your appointment, call 343-478-0196 ext. 127

06/09/2026

🌿 Caring for others starts with caring for yourself. 🌿

Join us for a presentation from the Ontario Caregivers Organization on Caregiver Burnout. Learn about the signs of burnout, ways to support your own wellbeing, and resources available for caregivers.

✨ Participants will be entered into a draw for a self-care gift basket
☕ Light refreshments will be available

📍 14 York Road, Unit 4
📅 Monday, June 29th
🕞 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Open to:
• All rostered IIPCT patients and their household members
• Self-identifying Indigenous people on and off territory

📲 Register here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=_NhnKjqHr0yNI_laUAK51TI-QvYbkqdBoXC9LzPA_1pUQjMzTzNYUjBWU1dKNVQ4ODc2U01VQzBBVy4u

06/08/2026

🩺 Drop-In Kidney Health Screening Clinic – Sharbot Lake 🩺

Join us for a free Kidney Health Screening Clinic for Indigenous individuals and their families.

📅 Wednesday, June 24, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Saint James Major Church Hall
14608 Highway 38, Sharbot Lake

Kidney disease can develop without symptoms. Screening can help identify concerns early, especially for those living with high blood pressure, diabetes, or a family history of kidney disease.

This Indigenous-led, Indigenous-focused event offers a welcoming and supportive space to learn more about your kidney health and connect with valuable health resources.

✨ Event Highlights:
• Kidney health screening
• Traditional crafts
• Lunch (bring your feast bundles)
• Draws and raffles
• Stress reduction techniques
• Community resources and supports

🚐 Look for the Indigenous Interprofessional Primary Care Team (IIPCT) Mobile Van on site!

No appointment necessary—just drop in.

For more information, call 343-322-6800.

06/04/2026

Southeast Public Health is continuing to investigate cases of cryptosporidiosis in the Kingston area. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4uMNS7F