York. Regional Municipality OfCommunity and Health Services Department, Public Health Services |
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| Record Details | ||||
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| Alternate Name | York Region; Region of York; Regional Municipality of York | |||
| Areas Served | York Region | |||
| Address & Map | ||||
| Office Phone | 905-895-4511 | |||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-361-5653 | |||
| Website | www.york.ca | |||
| Description | CHILD AND FAMILY HEALTH - education and support programs and services, including prenatal/postnatal, postpartum depression, breastfeeding, parenting skills. HEALTHY LIFESTYLES - including workplace wellness, injury and falls prevention, non-smoking programs, chronic disease prevention and early detection of cancer. DENTAL SERVICES; NUTRITION SERVICES; SCHOOL SERVICES - health promotion and illness prevention for parents, teachers and children in public and Catholic schools; also information on topics such as violence and bullying in schools, and head lice. HEALTH PROTECTION - programs include food and water safety, environmental health, pool and spa safety, rabies, infection control, West Nile Virus, pesticide reduction. INFECTIOUS DISEASES CONTROL - immunization programs and clinics; infectious diseases surveillance and services; sexual health programs / clinics including HIV testing; travel health. | |||
| Dates | Year round | |||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5:30 +pm | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Languages | English ; Interpretive Services | |||
| Fees | None | |||
| Funding | Regional / Municipal | |||
| Subjects | Communicable diseases ; Environmental health ; Food inspections ; Health education ; Health inspections ; Health services ; Parenting support ; Prenatal care ; Public health ; Rabies ; Regional government ; Sex education ; Smoking ; Travel information | |||
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