News and Press Releases
Stay informed with CRCHC’s latest news and press releases, featuring updates, announcements, health insights, as well as community achievements, programs, and services.
Press Release: Country Roads Community Health Centre sees improvements in Good Food Box program
Changes will include an increase in vegetables and fruit plus an updated ordering process.
Press Release: Drop-in Community Navigator Assistance Available in Elgin
Community Navigator Drop-in available on Thursdays in June, July, and August from 9am - 1pm at the Elgin Branch of Rideau Lakes Public Library.
Press Release: Good Food Box
The Good Food Box program allows everyone to take advantage of discounted bulk prices and receive fresh produce at wholesale rates once a month.
CRCHC moving back to “Open Access” appointment scheduling
Beginning January 2024, Country Roads Community Health Centre is moving back to “Open Access” appointment scheduling to help people access the health care they need when they need it and cut down on wait times.
Food bank gets help for the new year
The Portland area community’s generosity will benefit clients of the Portland Food Bank for weeks to come after $21,177 and 2295 lbs. of food were collected last Saturday as a part of the RCL Automotive Build a Mountain of Food campaign (BAM).
Community Health and Wellbeing Week
During Community Health and Wellbeing Week CRCHC is sharing all the ways that community health is essential and proven for people and health systems locally.
New Alzheimer Support Programs in Portland
You don’t have to go it alone. The Alzheimer Society Lanark Leeds Grenville are now offering support groups at CRCHC in Portland.