BY admin | PUBLISHED: Feb 25, 2014
February 25, 2014 – The Peterborough Public Health is issuing a Frostbite Alert for Wednesday, February 26 for Peterborough City and County, and Curve Lake and Hiawatha First Nations. The forecasted wind chill value is expected to reach -31. Your help supporting vulnerable populations who could be at risk during this extreme cold event is […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Feb 20, 2014
February 20, 2014 – Expert Prenatal Advice and Newborn Parenting Tips! Expectant parents and their families are invited to a fun and informative night out by attending the Prenatal Health Fair hosted by Peterborough Public Health at the Holiday Inn on Monday, February 24 from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. This event is free and open […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Feb 18, 2014
February 18, 2014 – Free Presentation and Panel Discussion on February 25 for Parents, Teachers and Child Workers Parents, teachers, and anyone who cares for children are invited to a free event entitled “Bullying and Beyond” taking place Tuesday, February 25, 2014 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Peterborough Public Library Auditorium. The event features an […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Feb 18, 2014
February 18, 2014 – New Fentanyl Patch Return Program Aims to Keep Drug Users and Community Safe Thanks to the fast-acting collaboration of local healthcare providers and Peterborough Public Health, a new initiative to reduce the harm caused by fentanyl misuse is now in play for our community. “I’m proud of how quickly physicians, pharmacists and other […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Feb 14, 2014
February 14, 2014 – On Wednesday night the Board of Health voted unanimously to advocate for an e-cigarette ban on all school properties in the City and County of Peterborough. “The issue of e-cigarettes is new territory for public health, because there haven’t been many scientific studies done to date, and expert opinions are divided regarding […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Feb 14, 2014
February 14, 2014 – Click here to view the Board of Health Meeting Summary from February 12
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Feb 11, 2014
February 11, 2014 – The Peterborough Public Health has issued a Frostbite Alert for February 11 and 12 for Peterborough City and County, and Curve Lake and Hiawatha First Nations. The forecasted wind chill values are expected to range from -27 to -30. Your help supporting vulnerable populations who could be at risk during this […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Feb 11, 2014
February 11, 2014 – Fresh, Healthy, Local Food Coming to Peterborough Thanks to Public Health An innovative project led by Peterborough Public Health means fresh, healthy breakfast made from local food will be on the plates of students in the Peterborough area. With support from the Greenbelt Fund, and funding from the Ontario government, Peterborough […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Feb 10, 2014
February 10, 2014 – With the forecast of warmer temperatures Peterborough Public Health is lifting the Frostbite Alert issued last week for residents of Peterborough County and City and Curve Lake and Hiawatha First Nations. Even though the Frostbite Alert has been lifted, residents are reminded to take precautions in cold weather, including dressing warmly […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Feb 07, 2014
February 7, 2014 – Location: Council Chambers, Peterborough County Court House The community is advised that the next meeting of the Board of Health will take place on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at 4:45 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Peterborough County Court House located at 470 Water Street, Peterborough. To download the agenda and the […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Feb 07, 2014
February 7, 2014 – The Peterborough Public Health has issued a Frostbite Alert starting Sunday, February 9 because of a forecasted wind chill of -29. Extreme cold events are a potentially significant health risk and can have a severe impact on the health of vulnerable populations including infants, the elderly, people with circulatory problems, and […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Feb 05, 2014
February 5, 2014 –Auburn Village Gardens Becomes Peterborough’s First Completely Smoke-Free Condo Complex and Local Landlords to Champion No-Smoking Policies Local residents are breathing easier thanks to exciting developments by two local housing organizations to create more smoke-free environments. Firstly, Auburn Village Gardens, a 52-unit condominium complex in the City of Peterborough, just set a new […]
