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  • Substance Use & Harm Reduction

    Substance Use refers to the use of drugs, and includes substances such as cigarettes, cannabis, alcohol, prescription drugs, and illegal drugs...   It is importa... Stigmatizing people who use drugs increases health inequities and often prevents people from seeking and accessing health and social services

  • Community Health Profile

    ABOUT Our Community Health Profile is comprehensive new report detailing the health status of our communities. It provides an insightful snapshot of key health indicators and trends, helping to identify the most pressing health challenges and the populations most affected across our region.    The rep

  • Healthy Built Environment

    A built environment is anything in our physical environment that is human-created... When talking about the built environment here's how it relates to you: Community Design Land use planning  Walkable and transit-supportive communities  Climate change impacts  Green spaces  Pedestrian, cyclist and mot

  • Keeping tobacco out of the hands of our youth

    At that time 97 stores that sell tobacco were checked... “Our goal is to have 100% of our tobacco retailers and their staff not selling tobacco to youth... Retailers with two or more convictions for tobacco sales offences in a specific location within a 5 year period may be given an automatic prohibition

  • APH Looks for Sustained Success in Keeping Tobacco Out of the Hands of Youth

    Algoma Public Health r... In the last half of 2015, there was an 87% compliance rate with 9 charges laid... “Before selling tobacco to any person who appears to be less than 25 years of age, a retailer must request identification and be satisfied that the person is at least 19 years old,” explains Kennedy

  • Healthy Living

      It is about taking responsibility and making smart health choices for today and for the rest of your life...    Keeping yourself informed about positive health practices within your environment is an important way to improve your overall health and sense of well-being.   We are committed to working wi

  • Chapter 7 - Substance Use Health

    Algoma has higher rates of smoking, heavy drinking and cannabis use compared to the provincialaverage. For example, the rate of daily smoking in Algoma is 16... The maj. Algoma Public Health works closely with a variety of partners, to support the health, wellness, and safetyof people who use substances

  • Pregnancy & Parenting

    Our website contains valuable information to help guide you and your family through this milestone.   Parenting a healthy family is a big responsibility. Resources are available to support expecting and new parent(s). Search through our parenting section to learn more about the options that exist for

  • Disease and Illness

    Disease and Illness   Infectious diseases are caused by microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, parasites or fungi...   Algoma Public Health provides services to help prevent and control or minimize infectious diseases. APH services include: immunizations, counseling, responding to reports of commun

  • PSA: New confirmed case of COVID-19 reported by APH

      Algoma Public Health is reporting a new COVID-19 case in a resident in the Algoma district... Marie & Area Community spread remains possible and likely in all regions of Algoma All Algoma residents must continue to practice physical distancing because any close contact could be a possible exposur

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