BY admin | PUBLISHED: Nov 20, 2013
November 20, 2013 – “Carrots for Kids” Campaign Benefits Students and Local Farmers Today 600 pounds of carrots were delivered to Food For Kids breakfast programs to mark the first anniversary of the “Carrots for Kids” campaign, which is part of an initiative geared toward increasing student access to local food in the school community. “Food […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Nov 15, 2013
November 15, 2013 – Hundreds Take Part In the “Let’s Talk Information Series” about Challenging Stigma in our Community Hundreds of residents and community service representatives took part in several events over the past two days to hear community health expert Dr. Heather Stuart from Queen’s University speak about mental health stigma and how to […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Nov 15, 2013
November 15, 2013 – Today Public Health released its 2012 Annual Report showcasing its work advancing the public health of our community. Click here for the full report. For further information, please contact: Brittany Cadence, Communications Supervisor 705-743-1000, ext. 391
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Nov 12, 2013
November 12, 2013 – Local Students to be Offered FluMist Vaccine as part of Provincial Study Students from ten local elementary schools are taking part in a provincial study to determine if offering FluMist® (a nasal spray influenza vaccine) in schools will result in more children getting immunized against influenza in comparison to schools offering the vaccine […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Nov 08, 2013
November 8, 2013 – Location: Peterborough City Hall, General Committee Room The community is advised that the next meeting of the Board of Health will take place on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 4:45 p.m. in the General Committee Room at Peterborough City Hall, 500 George St. North. To download the agenda and the online […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Nov 07, 2013
November 7, 2013 – There will be a community car seat clinic on Monday, November 25, 2013, 5 pm to 7:30 pm PETERBOROUGH FIRE SERVICES CENTRAL HALL, 210 Sherbrooke Street Peterborough, ON Service being provided by: THE PETERBOROUGH & AREA CAR SEAT COMMITTEE PARTNERS Thank-You!
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Nov 06, 2013
November 6, 2013 – Public Health Offers Videos and Fact Sheets to Protect Your Health From the Second Leading Cause of Lung Cancer With long term exposure to radon known to be the second leading cause of lung cancer in Canada, Peterborough Public Health is recommending radon testing for all homes to determine if you or […]
