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  • New Health Unit website eases search for reliable, local health information

    SIMCOE, NOVEMBER 22, 2013 – Finding answers to a wide range of health-related questions will now be easier for Haldimand and Norfolk residents. After months of planning, designing and construction, the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit unveiled its revamped website today. Parents, seniors, students, health care providers, new mothers, educators and residents of Haldimand and Norfolk Counties will […]

  • Caledonia burger stand reopens after addressing health violations

    SIMCOE, OCTOBER 11, 2013 – A highly-publicized Caledonia burger stand has received the green light from the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit to reopen for business. Public health officials allowed the premise located at Highway 6 and Argyle Street South in Caledonia to re-open on Thursday after an inspection confirmed the health hazards that had led to […]

  • Pathways for People Celebrate Trail Day in Norfolk

    SIMCOE, SEPTEMBER 23, 2013 – The community members of Norfolk Pathways for People will be meeting on Sunday, September 29th at 1pm to once again celebrate Trail Day in Norfolk. This year the group is heading to the Waterford Heritage Trail and is inviting members of the public to join them. “The trail development in […]

  • Public Health Nurses Power Up Parenting with new video series

    SIMCOE, SEPTEMBER 13, 2013 – Parenting is one of the most rewarding but difficult jobs, and one that usually comes with little to no training. To help with this, Public Health Nurses from the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit have created a series of online videos on positive parenting. Six short videos called “Power Up Parenting” have […]

  • Lake Erie Drinking Water Taste and Odour Concerns

    SIMCOE SEPTEMBER 9, 2013 – Norfolk County residents that receive water from the Port Dover and Port Rowan Drinking Water Treatment Plants may notice a musty/earthy taste or odour in their drinking water. Taste and odour episodes are a natural phenomenon caused by seasonal biological changes in the source water, which produces odour-causing chemical compounds, called […]