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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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SIMCOE, November 21, 2014. The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit’s (HNHU) campaign to get farm gate vendors up to code has been a positive experience. Health inspectors, for the most part, found that vendors wanted to comply with the government regulations. “It was impressive to see how much local food processors care about their product and about […]
SIMCOE, NOVEMBER 10, 2014 – For many smokers the cost of nicotine replacement products can be a barrier to quitting. The STOP (Smoking Treatment for Ontario Patients) Program Workshop offers eligible participants in Haldimand and Norfolk counties five weeks of cost-free nicotine replacement therapy and smoking cessation information to help them in their quit attempt. […]
The Healthy Communities Partnership Haldimand and Norfolk is excited to host their annual Healthy Communities workshop. The event will be focused on how to effectively engage the local community and the renewal of the Healthy Communities Partnership. Facilitated by the Haldimand- Norfolk Health Unit the Healthy Communities Partnership was formed in 2009 and is made […]
SIMCOE, October 29, 2014 – A series of FREE, engaging classes aimed at promoting healthy lifestyle to prevent or manage chronic diseases is being offered by the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit. “The ‘Step Up to a Healthier You’ program is designed to not only help participants understand the risk factors that can lead to stroke, heart […]
SIMCOE, OCTOBER 1, 2014 The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit joins organizations across Canada and around the globe to celebrate and help promote the benefits of breastfeeding during World Breastfeeding Week. In Canada, World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated from October 1 to 7th. The Health Unit works to protect promote and support breastfeeding mothers and are currently […]