Dear Clients, Re: New Electronic Health Record As we continue to provide you with quality services, Unison will change to a new computer system for your health records. In November – December 2020, our front desk, health care and social service staff will be learning to use the new system. During this… Continue Reading Letter to Clients – New Electronic Health Record
You are invited to become a member of Unison Health and Community Services. There are benefits and privileges of membership! Members have the right to vote at our annual general meeting Members receive regular updates about our programs and services Membership is a great way to help strengthen your community Membership… Continue Reading New Members Wanted
From: The Syme Woolner Neighbourhood and Family Centre and Unison Health and Community Services For Immediate Release (05/14/20) (Toronto) — There was a time when Internet access was a luxury – a ‘nice to have,’ — but that time has long since past. Now, with COVID-19, Internet access is… Continue Reading Press Release: Governments must do more to provide critical Internet access to low income households
Effective April 1, 2020: Temporary Changes for Communicating with Clients (Updated May 1, 2020) In order to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, Unison will be limiting in-person appointments. E-mail communication or video visits may be offered by your Provider. E-mail with your Provider If you use e-mail with your health… Continue Reading Temporary Changes for Communicating with Clients
A message to Unison health care clients during this COVID-19 pandemic time: Unison is closed for walk-ins. Most of our health care appointments are now by telephone. Please call ahead to book a telephone appointment. When the Unison doctor or nurse calls you, the phone number you will see will… Continue Reading A Message to Unison Health Care Clients
The World Health Organization (WHO) has upgraded the status of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) to pandemic status. Unison is closely monitoring the situation and will continue to follow guidelines provided by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care guidelines and Public Health. Unison is committed to ensuring the health and safety… Continue Reading Coronavirus (COVID-19) Client Update
Unison’s Diabetes Education Program is recognized by Diabetes Canada as a “Centre of Excellence” in delivering high-quality and best practice diabetes education and services. The Diabetes Education Program (DEP) provides FREE individual counselling and group education classes for people with Type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes. Our clinical staff consists… Continue Reading Unison’s Diabetes Education Program is recognized as a “Centre of Excellence”
Announcement Unison is now “Accredited with Exemplary Standing” by Accreditation Canada! An onsite review using Qmentum standards was conducted by external surveyors on September 17-20 2018. This review looked at everything from board governance and leadership, to care and services, to infrastructure. Here are a few highlights of the comments… Continue Reading Accredited with Exemplary Standing!
Ms. E. Glazer came to the Legal Clinic with a disability matter: her application for the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) had been denied. Saltanat Shunusheva, the Community Legal Worker at the Keele-Rogers legal clinic, helped Ms. Glazer to appeal the denial. Saltanat reviewed Ms. Glazer’s file, and requested additional… Continue Reading Success Story: Unison’s Legal Clinic
“John” had been a cook in his younger days and really loved creating new dishes. Over the last decade he found it difficult to keep a job because of his mental health. He has been living on social assistance now for quite some time and struggles to make ends meet.… Continue Reading Success Story: Healthy Eating on a Budget
