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Bed Bugs
Bed bugs are small insects (about the size of an apple seed) with oval-shaped bodies and no wings. They usually come out and bite at night. It is possible for anyone, anywhere to experience a bed bug infestation, but they can be prevented and controlled.
Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program
Are you (or someone you know) pregnant and facing challenges? Do you have questions about your pregnancy? Ask us about CPNP.
Car Seat Safety
Motor vehicle collisions remain the leading cause of death and a significant cause of injury in Canadian children. A properly installed car seat can save the life of your child.
Child Visual Health and Vision Screening Program
The vision screening program helps to identify potential vision problems in young children whose health and learning may be affected by undetected or untreated conditions. Many vision complications have no symptoms and can easily go unnoticed; fortunately, detecting a vision problem at an early age will have a positive impact on a child’s ability to learn.
Fluoride Varnish Program
Fluoride varnish treatments are offered free of charge to all preschool children as well as students in junior and senior kindergarten classes.
Food Recalls
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issues public advisories for all food products where consumption of the food could cause serious health consequences.
Food Skills Programming
There is a growing concern regarding the lack of home cooking and loss of cooking skills among Canadians of all ages. Cooking is a critical life skill and the whole family, even children, should be involved in meal preparation. Many people typically turn to grab-and-go meals and snacks, but that’s not ideal when it comes to our health and the health of our children.
Immunization Records (ICON)
How to obtain a copy of your immunization record.
Immunization Records and Yellow Cards
For residents in the PHU area in Northeastern Ontario. Residents in other regions should contact their local health unit.
Infant Feeding Support
Are you expecting a baby and would like support making an informed decision about how to feed your infant once they are born? Do you have a newborn or a baby and would like to receive infant feeding support from one of our specially trained nurses or dietitians? Call us today! Let's talk about your experience. Our staff provide assistance to both breastfeeding and formula feeding families.