Health Hub

Practical health guidance from our team

Advice on pharmacy care, walk-in visits and family health.

What Does Connected Care Mean?

See how Grove Street brings family practice, walk in care, pharmacy services and pharmacist support together in one familiar location.

October 7, 2026

A colourful assortment of pills and capsules

Pharmacy Corner5 min read

28 conditions your pharmacist can now treat without a doctor's appointment

Ontario's minor-ailment list grew on 1 July 2026. Here's what pharmacists can assess, what to bring, and how assessment coverage differs from medication costs.

September 8, 2026

A friendly physician in a white coat smiling outdoors

Walk-In Advice4 min read

Walk-in or family doctor: which one do you need today?

Both live under one roof at Grove and Johnson. Here's how to choose, why walk-in patients should arrive early, and why visits cover one issue at a time.

August 24, 2026

A father outdoors with his two young children

Pharmacy Corner4 min read

Free compliance packaging: how medication synchronization works

Blister packs can organize doses by day and time, while medication synchronization can align refill dates. Here's who it may help and how to ask about the service.

August 10, 2026

Seasonal vaccination information at the pharmacy

Clinic Updates4 min read

Vaccinations for children and adults

Ask our team about routine, seasonal and travel vaccines, including current eligibility, availability and whether to visit the clinic or pharmacy.

September 1, 2026

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Visit us at Grove and Johnson in Barrie

Unit 15, 477 Grove Street East, Barrie, ON L4M 6M3 Parking is available on site.

Pharmacy open daily · Walk-in care available subject to daily capacity · on Grove Street East at Johnson Street

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