Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention
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1230 Talbot St
St Thomas, ON
N5P 1G9
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519-631-9900
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Toll-Free: 1-800-922-0096
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Fax: 519-633-0468
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Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Excluding holidays
Last update: Apr 17, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
Call or visit * no referral required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Varies depending on service

Fees
Varies by program

Executives
Cynthia St John - Chief Executive Officer
Dr Ninh Tran - Medical Officer of Health

Languages
English

Language Note
Interpretation services available upon request

Area(s) Served
St Thomas, Oxford County, and Elgin

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Enhance well-being and reduce health risks, contributing to better population health * support population health through local data collection, research, health literacy, community engagement strategies and good governance for health * incorporate health in everyday settings * provide information, education, services, and resources on the prevention of chronic diseases and injuries
  • food and nutrition information
  • help to quit smoking
  • Smoke Free Ontario Act enforcement
  • alcohol and substance use information
  • promotion of physical activity, personal safety, and injury prevention information
  • mental health promotion
  • health equity
  • skin Cancer Prevention Act enforcement
Alcohol and Drug Prevention - Website with information on alcohol and other drugs, including local rates of use and local reports * link to guidelines on alcohol and cannabis use.
Food and Eating- Website contains links to community resources, such as Registered Dietitians in Oxford County, community meals food bank, and emergency food sources * resources and information to support food and eating for every stage of life; food in schools, reducing weight bias, and food insecurity
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  • Alcohol and Drug Prevention Website with information on alcohol and other drugs, including local rates of use and local reports * link to guidelines on alcohol and cannabis use
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  • Food and Eating Website contains information and links to community resources on a variety of topics such as:
    • Registered Dietitians in Elgin, Oxford County, and the City of St. Thomas
    • Community meals, food banks, and emergency food
    • Resources and information to support food and eating for every stage of life 
    • Food in schools
    • Reducing weight bias
    • Household food insecurity


Services and Programs:
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Last update: Apr 17, 2024: Suggest an edit

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