Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, Shelburne, Public Health

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health

Site: Shelburne

Service: Public Health

Record #: CWL0234

Last Modified: 17 Jan 2022

Last Full Update: 17 Jan 2022

Description

Description (Service)

COVID-19
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Community health service promotes and protects the health of the community. Offers a wide range of clinics, classes and courses. Programs include:

Prenatal and parent-child support programs including prenatal nutrition, breastfeeding clinics, speech and language services, KIDS LINE
Immunization clinics, flu clinics, travel advice and vaccinations
School health - school clinics, immunization program, health promotion and education, dental screenings
Financial assistance through the CINOT program (Children in Need of Treatment) to cover the cost of urgent dental care for children in eligible low-income families
Food handler training and certification
Sexual health clinics and services - free and confidential services including birth control options, sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing and treatment, pregnancy tests and counselling, Hepatitis A and B immunizations, anonymous HIV tests
Harm Reduction services including needle exchange program, counselling and referrals, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C testing

Other services include:

Investigation, reporting and control of infectious diseases
Investigation of air quality concerns in public buildings, schools or rented dwellings
Food premises inspection
Monitoring the quality of drinking and recreational water and testing private well water
Information and investigation of any situation where the public's health may be affected

Satellite location at the Mel Lloyd Centre in Shelburne offers a variety of programs

Service Details

Hours	Services by appointment, call Office
Areas Served	Dufferin County
Eligibility	No restrictions
Application	Call or visit website for information
Languages	English ; Interpretive Services available through the use of Language Line Services
Fees	None

Address and Location

Located In Community	Shelburne
Address & Map	Mel Lloyd Centre 167 Centre Street Shelburne, ON L0N 1S4
Intersection	Cross street: James St / Centre St
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone	Health Related Questions: 519-822-2715 ext 7006 Non-Health Related Questions: 519-822-2715 ext 4020 Dental Intake Line: 1-800-265-7293 ext 2661
Toll Free Phone	1-800-265-7293
Fax	519-925-3744
E-Mail	info@wdgpublichealth.ca
Website	www.wdgpublichealth.ca
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WDGPublicHealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wdgpublichealth/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wellington-dufferin-guelph-public-health X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/wdgpublichealth YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/WDGPublicHealth