Below is a list of media releases sent out by the staff and programs at the Haldimand-Norfolk Unit.
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February 3, 2025 The Brantford-Brant Community Drug Strategy (BBCDS) has released its 2025 Action Plan, building on progress to address substance use and addiction in the community. Focused on prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and community safety, the plan includes 12 recommendations developed with local stakeholders. These initiatives aim to expand education, reduce stigma, enhance support, […]
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January 31, 2025 Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) is investigating an additional three confirmed case of measles in Norfolk County. There are currently 19 confirmed cases (three adults and 16 children) in the Grand Erie region, which includes Haldimand County, Norfolk County, Brantford, and Brant County. All confirmed cases are currently recovering at home. The […]
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January 29, 2025 Brantford, Ont. – Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) announces that Amy Martin, Chair of the Board of Health, will be taking a leave of absence, effective immediately. During this time, John Bell, Vice-Chair of the Board of Health, will assume the responsibilities of the Chair to ensure seamless governance and leadership. In […]
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January 28, 2025 Simcoe, Ont. – Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) is investigating two additional confirmed cases of measles in the Haldimand-Norfolk area. There are currently 12 confirmed cases in the Grand Erie region, which includes Haldimand County, Norfolk County, Brantford, and Brant County. These newly confirmed cases are two children that are currently recovering […]
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January 25, 2025 Simcoe, Ont. – Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) is investigating an additional confirmed case of measles in the community. The newly confirmed case is a child resident of Haldimand-Norfolk, who is currently recovering at home. There are currently 10 confirmed cases of measles in the Grand Erie region (which includes Haldimand County, Norfolk […]