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Keeping Your Cool

As hot, hazy and humid conditions persist in the region, the Health Unit urges people to take precautions in the extreme temperatures.

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Lets Target Lyme!

With casese of Lyme disease on the rise in parts of southern Ontario, it's time to "Get Tick Smart!"

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Enjoy Summer Safely

Make the most of your summer vacation, but remember that being safe does not take a holiday -- no matter what time of year.

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Child Car Seats: It's Time For a Change

If your child's car seat is out-of-date, then it needs to be replaced. In Haliburton County, discounts are available on the purchase of new select car seats at local retailers.

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Beach Testing

Planning to visit a local beach this summer? Find out whether it is safe to swim at beaches in Northumberland County, Haliburton County and the City of Kawartha Lakes.

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White Nose Syndrome in Bats

With White Nose Syndrome being detected in bats in Ontario, you are asked to take precautions when coming in contact with bats.

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Simply Safer is Simply Smarter

Considering home renovations? A free Simply Safer is Simply Smarter Kit can help you build safey features into your plans for a home safe home.

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Taste that Hits Home

With the warmer weather here, there is no place like home for enjoying fresh food grown and produced in your own community.

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How Well is Your Well Water?

Free well water testing is available for local residents. Let the local Health Unit help you ensure your drinking water is safe.

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Convictions

Through its inspection work, the Health Unit has obtained convictions against establishments that contravene various pieces of health legislation.

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March 2010

 

Car Seat Safety: Questions about installing a car seat or an upcoming car seat safety clinic? Talk one-on-one with a certified child restraint system technician at 1-866-888-4577, ext. 210.

 

HASTINGS: Well Baby Clinic, Wednesday, March 24, 10:30 am to noon, Ontario Early Years Centre (6 Albert St. E.) in Hastings. A place for parents of children up to one year of age to meet with a Family Health Nurse from the Health Unit and discuss topics such as infant care, growth and development, and other parenting concerns. Call (705) 653-1550 for more information.

 

COBOURG: Smart Moves for Fall Prevention - An Education Session for Personal Support Workers, Wednesday, March 24, 5:30-8 pm, Golden Plough Lodge (983 Burnham St.) in Cobourg. PSW's can learn more about what to do to prevent falls among their senior clients. Cost $5/person, includes handouts, giveaways and certificate of completion. Pre-register by March 15. Call 1-866-888-4577, ext. 210 for more details.

 

March 23, 2010