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Junior Kindergarten - Grade 2
This is done through the surveillance and investigation of infectious diseases, along with public education... It is a positive sense of emotional and spiritual well-being that respects the importance ... Substance Use Health Schools have a unique opportunity to provide early substance use prevention
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Junior Kindergarten - Grade 2
This is done through the surveillance and investigation of infectious diseases, along with public education... It is a positive sense of emotional and spiritual well-being that respects the importance ... Substance Use Health Schools have a unique opportunity to provide early substance use prevention
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Injury Prevention
95% of all injuries are both predictable and preventable What is an Injury? An injury can be unintentional or intentional. Examples of an unintentional injury would be someone hurt from a fall or burn or in a traffic collision, while intentional injuries include those resulting from deliberate ac
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Alcohol Liability & Youth
A person who holds parties for minors where alcohol is present is liable for any crimes and injuries related to alcohol consumption, and may face criminal ch... Never providing a minor with alcohol is an important part of protecting both yourself and the minor from potentially devastating consequences
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Falls Across the Lifespan
Did you Know? Falling is not a normal part of aging Most falls are due to health or lifestyle factors Falls can cause injury and reduce mobility and independence Most falls are predictable and preventable Nine Steps to Prevent a fall: Be active Manage your medicines Manage your health Improv
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Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program (OSDCP)
To book an appointment, contact Algoma Public Health at 705-942-4646..., cleanings) Restorative services to repair broken teeth and cavities X-rays Oral surgery services to remove teeth or abnormal tissue Anaesthesia Endodontic services to treat infection and pain Periodontal services to treat gum con
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Food Insecurity in Algoma
Everyone deserves to meet their daily food needs with dignity. Between 2021-2023, an average of 17... Children who experience food insecurity have poorer general health and are at greater risk for mental health conditions including social anxiety, suicidal thoughts, and depre... Food charity is not enough
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2021 Report to the Community - Persevering Through Partnerships to Promote and Protect Health
long-term care), and case and contact management (e..., young children, seniors, and those with respiratory conditions), and to provide strategies for risk mitigation... Marie is 100% Smoke Free... Local public health is funded by provincial and municipal taxpayer dollars... That's quite an exceptional deal
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Chapter 10 - Oral Health
Only 3 in 10 senior residents in Algoma reported having dental insurance coverage, highlighting a lack ofaccess to dental care for thi... The population-to-dentist ratio in Algoma is approximately 1961.4, indicating a low availability of dentalservices compared to the province (1230) and Canada overall
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Cancer Prevention and Screening
The incidence of cancer can be reduced through healthy lifestyle choices and understanding possible exposures in homes, workplaces and the en... Being self-aware is also important when it comes to early detection of cancer... This can change with greater awareness of what screening options are available