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Aguasabon Medical Clinic
PO Box 819
20B Cartier Rd
Terrace Bay P0T 2W0
807- 825-3235
Free, one-to-one counselling
Registered patients only
Participating in STOP
Stewart Guardian Pharmacy
31 Simcoe Plaza
Terrace Bay P0T 2W0
807-825-3666
No official…
Oak Medical Arts - Academy Pharmacy
544 Beverly St Thunder Bay P7B 5V2
807-344-2282
One-on-one counselling and continued support
Use of “Smokerlyzer” to detect carbon monoxide levels
Cessation medications can be prescribed by pharmacists
Free program service for Ontario…
Telehealth Ontario
To get telephone-based smoking cessation support and health care information and advice, 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, call toll free at 1-866-797-0000 or toll-free TTY at 1-866-797-0007.
STOP on the Net
STOP on the Net is an online program that can help you…
Geraldton Rexall Pharmacy
305 Main St
Geraldton P0T 1M0
807-854-1025
Free, one-to-one counselling
Open to everyone
Non-Ontario Drug Benefit clients pay a fee
Ready 2 Quit Smoking assessment form, bring to pharmacy
Rexall assessment form also accepted
Greenstone…
The Smoke-Free Ontario Act, 2017 prohibits the smoking of tobacco, the use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) to vape any substance, and the smoking of cannabis (medical or recreational) in enclosed workplaces and enclosed public places, as well as other designated places in Ontario, to…
Year
Location
Water Sample Date
Date BGA Identified
2024
Marie Louise Lake
September 21, 2024
October 8, 2024
McKenzie Beach Avenue (Shuniah)
August 27, 202
August 29, 2024
Two Island Lake
August 22, 2024…
Blue-green algae (BGA) are microscopic organisms found naturally in lakes and streams. They are usually found in low numbers but can rapidly increase in warm, shallow, surface water that receives a lot of sun. When this happens, they can form blooms that make the water look like green pea soup or…
Note: the following has been adapted from the Government of Ontario's Smoke-Free Ontario Act (2017) fact sheet: How the Act Affects: Specialty Vape Stores. Ce document est disponible en Français. Pour obtenir plus d'information, veuillez communiquez avec un agent avec le bureau de santé publique…
In Ontario, 4 out of 5 people are non-smokers. The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) wants to make that 5 out of 5. Our role is to support and develop local programs to decrease the harmful effects of smoking, vaping and commercial tobacco.
We do that through a variety of approaches,…
Our lakes are great places to relax, cool down, and have some family time during the summer. But bacterial infections such as E. coli can put a damper on the fun. Our role is to monitor public beaches within the city and district (with the exception of beaches within provincial parks) and alert…
Beach Notifications
The Thunder Bay District Health Unit will notify the public of any issues concerning beaches tested by the Health Unit.
Beach advisories will be issued in beaches outside of Thunder Bay (with the exception of private beaches and provincial parks) when recreational water…
The Thunder Bay District Health Unit Family Health Team is pleased to release “Cannabis and Pregnancy: Getting Ahead of Policy,” the first of three reports in a three-year cannabis and pregnancy project.
The report explores the needs and barriers identified by service and health care professionals…