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999 Balmoral Street
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B 6E7
Phone: (807) 625-5900
Toll-Free: (888) 294-6630
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Seedy Saturday and Gardening ExtravaganzaSeedy Saturday and Gardening Extravaganza

Join us for this year's Seedy Saturday and Gardening Extravaganza Saturday February 25th at 1pm. click her to see the poster and full agenda.

 
Healthy, Happy Kids (E-Bulletin)Healthy, Happy Kids (E-Bulletin)

Check out our monthly online newsletter for parents with easy recipes and tips on how to help children eat healthier, be more active and feel good about themselves.

 
Parent ResourcesParent Resources

What is Head Lice?
Head Lice Treatment

 
Travel ClinicsTravel Clinics

The Health Unit has received several reports of cases of gstrointestinal illness from persons returning from Cuba.

 
Walking WorksWalking Works

Walking is the #1 activity of choice for Canadians. Walk Safe, Walk Warm, Walk Dry. Learn more about indoor walking in Thunder Bay and in the District.

 
Triple P Positive Parenting ProgramTriple P Positive Parenting Program

Triple P is a parenting program for parents and is supported by 30 years of research. It follows a helpful, positive approach to raising children.

 
Be Your Own Beautiful!Be Your Own Beautiful!

Healthy bodies come in all shapes and sizes.

 
Children's Environmental HealthChildren's Environmental Health

Want to know how to decrease your family's risks from exposure to environmental contaminants?

 
Community Flu Shot Clinics - 2011Community Flu Shot Clinics - 2011

The Health Unit's community flu clinics are now over for 2011. If you still need a flu shot,click here for more information.

 
School Newsletter InsertSchool Newsletter Insert

Looking to insert an article for your school newsletter? Browse through our collection of health and safety articles designed for school newsletters.

 
Food Safety at HomeFood Safety at Home

Reduce the risk of food poisoning this holiday season by following four important food safety tips: CLEAN, SEPARATE, COOK AND CHILL.

 
Getting Kids Active for LifeGetting Kids Active for Life

Active Healthy Kids! Most kids are not active enough to get the health benefits. Tips and tricks to get our kids active.

 
Community LGBTQ ResourcesCommunity LGBTQ Resources

Community LGBTQ Resources Directory

 
Prescription DrugsPrescription Drugs

What's in your medecine cabinet? Here are some tips on how to keep your prescription medications safe for yourself and others.

 
Bed BugsBed Bugs

Click the above link for accurate information and simple, easy-to-use tips to prevent and manage bed bug infestations.

 
Be Safe. Be SeenBe Safe. Be Seen

Make sure motorists can see you when you are out walking, running or cycling.

 
Tobacco Free SportsTobacco Free Sports

Tobacco free sports are here!

 
Beach Swimming AdvisoriesBeach Swimming Advisories

Beach water quality testing is over for the season.

 
1st Annual "SIC"-Share, Inspire, Celebrate Event1st Annual "SIC"-Share, Inspire, Celebrate Event

View our local schools efforts in creating healthier places to live, learn, and play at the first Annual Share, Inspire, Celebrate Event hosted by the Thunder Bay District Health Unit!

 
Plant-a-Row Grow-a-RowPlant-a-Row Grow-a-Row

"Have extra veggies to donate - have a look here for drop off locations"

 
Heat SafetyHeat Safety

On hot, humid days protect yourself from heat stress.

 
Ticks and Lyme DiseaseTicks and Lyme Disease

Don't get "Ticked" this summer. Learn more about protecting yourself and what to do if you find a tick.

 
Tobacco Free Parks and BeachesTobacco Free Parks and Beaches

Everyone deserves a clean and healthy place to play!

 
Family SafetyFamily Safety

Government of Canada Launches Website to Inform Families of Recalled Food and Children’s Products.

 
Fluoride Varnish ProgramFluoride Varnish Program

Children under 36 months of age can receive this dental treatment at no cost to parents.

 
Our other sites: ThunderBayFlu.caFairStart.ca | 4HealthyKidsNorthWest.ca | ThunderBayBPSO.ca | HealthyThunderBayDistrict.ca