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Grey Bruce Public Health will be consulting with municipalities, businesses, and other partners to develop a local plan aimed at ensuring all Grey-Bruce residents have equitable, convenient access to Public Health Ontario’s free well water testing service.
Categories: News Release
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March is Nutrition Month in Canada. To mark this annual occasion, Grey Bruce Public Health is shining a spotlight on both the important work Registered Dietitians do in the community and at GBPH and the potential of food to enhance lives and improve health.
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Feb
Grey Bruce Public Health is issuing an alert after receiving reports of three drug overdoses/poisonings, including one fatal overdose, that occurred within a 48-hour period.
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Grey Bruce Public Health is seeking the public’s help in finding the owner of a dog that was involved in a scratching incident on Feb. 10, 2023, in Owen Sound.
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The Grey-Bruce Board of Health is pleased to announce the ratification of a new two-year collective agreement between Grey Bruce Public Health and Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) Local 276-Pro-Tech, which currently represents 63 GBPH employees.
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Grey Bruce Public Health is keenly aware of the importance of sexual and reproductive health to a person’s overall health and well-being. It also recognizes that some residents, particularly those without a primary care provider, may face barriers to accessing timely sexual health services.
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Grey Bruce Public Health has received reports of two fatal opioid overdoses/poisonings within the past seven days. GBPH is appealing to people who use unregulated street drugs to exercise extreme caution and follow critical harm reduction recommendations.
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National Non-Smoking Week runs this week, from Jan. 15 to 21, 2023. Grey Bruce Public Health is marking the occasion by highlighting ways local residents can access cessation supports and resources.
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Grey Bruce Public Health will be holding vaccine clinics at area secondary schools in February and March to provide free, routine immunizations to eligible students.
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Grey Bruce Public Health is announcing that another noteworthy juncture has been reached as the area continues to emerge and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
For media inquiries, please call 519-376-9420 ext. 1315 or email Communications@publichealthgreybruce.on.ca
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