About Us
The Porcupine Health Unit is a public health unit serving Cochrane District and the Town of Hornepayne in Ontario Canada. Our head office is located in Timmins, Ontario. There are eight branch offices located throughout the district of Cochrane and in Hornepayne in the district of Algoma.
Our office hours:
Regular office hours: 8:30 a.m. to noon and 1:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Summer hours: 8:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. (July and August)
The offices of Hornepayne, Smooth Rock Falls and Matheson are staffed on a part-time basis and are usually open in the morning only. Please call to check on office hours for the day.
Our mission statement:
The Porcupine Health Unit is an organization that works with communities in our area to promote and protect health.
Together we are committed to understand our health and safety and their determinants; and provide a variety of relevant, responsive and effective programs that will improve and protect our health.
Approved by the Board of Health - April 23, 2004
last reviewed: January 17, 2011