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Comprehensive Preventative Care Near You

We believe that preventing illness is better than treating it. Our preventative health services help residents of Stoney Creek, Welland and Hamilton maintain optimal health through regular screenings, early detection, and proactive health management.

Our Preventative Health Services

Annual Health Examinations

Comprehensive physical assessments including:

  • Complete physical examination

  • Vital signs monitoring

  • Height and weight measurements

  • BMI calculations

  • Blood pressure screening

  • Heart and lung assessment

  • Neurological screening

  • Musculoskeletal evaluation

  • Vision and hearing checks

  • Mental health screening

  • Lifestyle risk assessment

  • Personalized health recommendations

Preventative Health Services
Cancer Screening Programs

Cancer Screening Programs

Early detection services including:

  • Breast cancer screening coordination

  • Cervical cancer screening (Pap tests)

  • Colorectal cancer screening

  • Prostate cancer screening

  • Skin cancer checks

  • Oral cancer screening

  • Family history risk assessment

  • Genetic counseling referrals

  • Regular monitoring for high-risk patients

Cardiovascular Prevention

Heart health monitoring including:

  • Blood pressure screening

  • Cholesterol level testing

  • Heart rhythm assessment

  • Diabetes screening

  • Obesity prevention

  • Exercise recommendations

  • Nutrition counseling

  • Smoking cessation support

  • Stress management guidance

  • Family history evaluation

  • Risk factor assessment

  • Prevention strategies

Cardiovascular Healthcare Prevention
Immunization Healthcare Services

Immunization Services

Complete vaccination programs:

  • Flu shots (seasonal)

  • Travel vaccines

  • Routine immunization updates

  • HPV vaccination

  • Hepatitis A and B vaccines

  • Tetanus shots

  • Pneumonia vaccines

  • Shingles vaccination

  • Vaccination records maintenance

  • Schedule planning

  • Reminder system

  • Travel health consultation

Specialized Preventative Programs

Women's Preventative Health

Comprehensive screening including:

  • Annual well-woman exams

  • Breast examinations

  • Pap smears

  • HPV screening

  • Bone density testing

  • Menopause management

  • Osteoporosis prevention

  • Sexual health screening

  • Family planning

  • Pregnancy planning

  • Breast cancer prevention

  • Reproductive health education

Specialized Preventative Programs
Men's Preventative Health

Men's Preventative Health

Targeted screenings including:

  • Prostate health checks

  • Testicular cancer screening

  • Cardiovascular assessment

  • Sexual health screening

  • Male-specific cancer prevention

  • Testosterone level monitoring

  • Mental health screening

  • Physical fitness assessment

  • Lifestyle modification support

Senior Health Prevention

Age-specific preventative care:

  • Fall risk assessment

  • Cognitive function screening

  • Bone density monitoring

  • Vision and hearing checks

  • Medication reviews

  • Vaccination updates

  • Mobility assessment

  • Independence evaluation

  • Nutritional assessment

  • Social support screening

  • Memory testing

  • Balance assessment

Senior Health Prevention
Preventative Healthcare Approach

Our Preventative Approach

Risk Assessment and Screening

Comprehensive evaluation including:

  • Family history analysis

  • Lifestyle risk assessment

  • Genetic risk factors

  • Environmental exposure

  • Occupational hazards

  • Personal health history

  • Current health status

  • Future health projections

Health Maintenance Planning

Personalized strategies for:

  • Weight management

  • Exercise planning

  • Nutrition guidance

  • Stress reduction

  • Sleep improvement

  • Mental wellness

  • Disease prevention

  • Social engagement

Health Maintenance Planning
Health Insurance and Payment Information

Insurance and Coverage

We accept:

  • Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)

  • Private insurance plans

  • Extended health benefits

  • Workplace insurance

  • Direct billing options

  • Payment plans available

Some preventative services may not be covered by OHIP. Please inquire about specific coverage details.

Educational Resources

Health Promotion Materials

Access to information about:

  • Disease prevention

  • Healthy lifestyle choices

  • Nutrition guidelines

  • Exercise recommendations

  • Mental health awareness

  • Stress management

  • Sleep hygiene

  • Preventative screeningst

Patient Education Programs
Lifestyle Modification Support for Proper Healthcare

Lifestyle Modification Support

Guidance for:

  • Smoking cessation

  • Weight management

  • Physical activity

  • Healthy eating

  • Stress reduction

  • Sleep improvement

  • Work-life balance

  • Social engagement

Why Choose Our Preventative Health Services?

Comprehensive Care

  • Full-range screening programs
  • Evidence-based practices
  • Personalized approach
  • Regular monitoring
  • Early detection focus
  • Prevention strategies
  • Ongoing support
  • Educational resources

Expert Healthcare Team

  • Experienced physicians
  • Preventative care specialists
  • Continuing education
  • Current medical knowledge
  • Patient-centered approach
  • Collaborative care
  • Health promotion focus

Convenient Access

  • Central location
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Reminder system
  • Follow-up coordination
  • Results tracking
  • Electronic records
  • Patient portal access

Making an Appointment

Booking Your Preventative Health Visit

Remember to bring:

  • Valid health card
  • Complete medical history
  • Family health history
  • Current medication list
  • Previous test results
  • List of questions or concerns
  • Vaccination records
  • Recent health changes

Booking Your Preventative Health Visit

Schedule your appointment by:

  • Calling during regular hours
  • Online booking
  • Following up on screening reminders
  • Scheduling annual check-ups

Location and Hours

Stoney Creek Family Doctors and Walk In
70 King St E, Stoney Creek, Hamilton, ON L8G 1K2

Contact Information:

Welland Family Doctors and Walk-In Clinic
3 Cross St, Unit 301, Welland, ON L3B 5X6

Contact Information:

Confidential voicemail available 24/7

Take Control of Your Health

Don't wait for health issues to arise. Take proactive steps toward better health with our comprehensive preventative health services at our Family Doctors clinics.

Call during our regular hours to schedule your preventative health consultation.