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Below is a list of media releases sent out by the staff and programs at the Haldimand-Norfolk Unit.
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Recognizes Public Health Inspectors SIMCOE, ON, JAN. 2, 2008 – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit is encouraging the public to phone and find out more about what Public Health Inspectors do for the residents of Haldimand and Norfolk counties. “We are inviting people to phone in during National Environmental Public Health Week, which runs from Jan. […]
SIMCOE, ON, DEC. 14, 2007 – The province’s proposed legislation to ban junk food in schools is welcome legislation that will target child obesity and very likely improve academic skills, says the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit. “Kids need to eat well in order to grow and develop properly, but many kids today aren’t getting the nutrition […]
Health Unit recognizes winners in student poster competition SIMCOE, ON, DEC. 3, 2007 – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit teamed up with Alvy the dragon last week to honour students who scored big in a drug awareness poster competition open to Grades 4, 5 and 6 pupils in both Haldimand and Norfolk counties. Alvy, the Lung […]
SIMCOE, ON, OCT. 23, 2007 – The mosquito season is coming to an end and the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit is no longer asking the public to report dead bird sightings as a way of monitoring West Nile virus. “We want to thank the public for participating in the West Nile virus surveillance program by reporting […]
SIMCOE, ON, OCT. 19, 2007 – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit is urging people to make use of a website with ideas and suggestions on how to increase health in the workplace. The site, www.healthyworkplaceweek.ca, has been established in connection with Canada’s Healthy Workplace Week 2007, which runs from Oct. 22 to 28. Healthy Workplace Week […]