Peterborough Public Health

Site: Peterborough - King St

Service: Administration

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Record #: PET1779 Last Modified: 08 Jul 2020 Last Full Update: 25 Jun 2020
Description
Description (Service) COVID19 For updated information on services visit www.peterboroughpublichealth.ca/about-us/programs-services  
 
Provides local public health information and offers a wide range of programs and services to improve the living conditions of those in need and for the benefit of the community. Services focus on health risk prevention and promotion of healthy lifestyles. Program information is detailed in separate listings 
 
* collects community health statistical data for local planning 
* monitors health programs and services 
* provides health status reports on local public health issues and reportable diseases
Service Details
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm 
 
Board meets second Wed of the month at 5:30 pm, open to the public * date subject to change, visit website for details
Areas Served Curve Lake First Nation ; Hiawatha First Nation ; Peterborough ; Peterborough (County of)
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Contact for information
Languages English
Fees Program - for some programs ; None
Address and Location
Located In Community Peterborough
Address & Map
Jackson Square
185 King St
Peterborough, ON K9J 2R8
 
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Intersection George St and King St
Physical Access Fully Accessible
Contact Information
Office Phone 705-743-1000
Toll Free Phone 1-877-743-0101
Fax General: 705-743-2897 * Private: 705-743-1810
E-Mail info@peterboroughpublichealth.ca
Website www.peterboroughpublichealth.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/Ptbohealth
Twitter Twitter: twitter.com/Ptbohealth
YouTube YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/PCCHUHealthUnit
Primary Contact Wendy Freeburn, Executive Assistant; Email: wfreeburn@peterboroughpublichealth.ca
Alternate Contact Alida Gorizzan, Executive Assistant; Email: agorizzan@peterboroughpublichealth.ca
Primary Executive Dr Rosana Salvaterra, Medical Officer of Health
Alternate Executive Larry Stinson, Director of Operations; Email: lstinson@peterboroughpublichealth.ca

Agency Overview

1 Agency Locations [Show Listings]
21 Agency Services [Show Listings]

Services at this Location

20 other Service(s) at this Location
Community Dental Health Clinic
Provides preventive and treatment services to eligible individuals, families, children and youth through the Healthy Smiles Ontario (HSO) program, Ontario Works (OW), Ontario Disability Support Progra ... [More]
Community Dental Health Clinic - Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program
The Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program is designed to help meet the dental needs of low income seniors. In Peterborough City and County this program is delivered by Peterborough Public Health, in the ... [More]
Family HEALTHline
Free and confidential telephone service for families as well as health care and social service providers. Parenting information and consultation on health-related questions such as: * pregnancy and pr ... [More]
Food for Kids Peterborough and County
Provides school breakfast and snack programs in 50 schools in the city and county of Peterborough
Food Safety
Offers food handler certification courses * inspects and monitors food premises
Health Hazard Prevention and Management
Prevention, management and investigation of health hazards, including common public health hazards such as bedbugs * monitoring and surveillance of vector borne diseases such as West Nile Virus and Ly ... [More]
Healthy Babies, Healthy Children
Home visiting program provides free support, information and education for pregnant women and families with children from birth to school entry. Services include: * prenatal education and help for pre ... [More]
Immunization Clinic
Immunization clinic offers vaccines that are publicly funded * Mon and Fri by appointment
Infant and Toddler Development Program
Provides services and information to families with infants and young children who may become delayed in development because of prematurity, social or economic concerns, and/or are diagnosed with speci ... [More]
Infectious Diseases
Investigates complaints related to infection control * Provides consultation on infection control protocols * Follows up on reportable diseases and outbreaks * Conducts surveillance of infectious dise ... [More]
Injury Prevention / Substance Misuse Prevention Program
Provides information to the public on a variety of substance misuse and injury prevention topics * offers support for policy development and programs that prevent substance misuse and/or prevent injur ... [More]
Nutrition Promotion
Offers healthy eating information, food literacy programs including Collective Kitchens and cooking classes such as Come Cook With Us
Physical Activity Promotion
Promotes active living for people of all ages * provides school curriculum support and resources * supports the development of policies and infrastructure to encourage equitable access to opportunitie ... [More]
Rabies Prevention and Control
If bitten or scratched by an animal or if its saliva touches you, it may be rabid. CLICK HERE for information provided by Peterborough Public Health on what to do. ... [More]
Reproductive Health
Provides services to expectant and new parents, including: * preconception and prenatal health consultation, education and resources * first prenatal visit information packages * prenatal classes for ... [More]
Safe Sewage Disposal Program
Agency responsible for privately owned, on-site sewage systems for the: Municipality of Trent Lakes, Township of Selwyn, Township of Asphodel-Norwood, Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan, Township of ... [More]
Safe Water
Responds to adverse water quality incidents and provides information on health effects. Services include: * interpretation of water analysis reports and corrective measures * monitoring of public swim ... [More]
Sexual Health Clinic
Free and confidential clinics staffed by physicians and public health nurses provide: * education, information and consultatio * clinical support for decisions about sex * birth control * pregnancy te ... [More]
Tobacco Use Prevention
Provides supports and referrals to stop smoking or using tobacco. Services include: * advocacy and support to reduce exposure to second hand tobacco smoke where people live, work and play * education ... [More]
Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Provides the following: * influenza vaccine clinics and routine immunizations clinics * school vaccine programs including: hepatitis B, meningococcal and human papillomavirus vaccines for Grade 7 stud ... [More]