BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 25, 2017
January 25, 2017 – New Presentation Date to be Announced The presentation planned for Thursday, January 26 from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. at Queen Mary Public School featuring Dr. Jean Clinton has been cancelled due to illness. This presentation, “The First ‘R’ is Relationship”, is being rescheduled and a new date will be announced soon. Stay […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 25, 2017
January 25, 2017 – Community Consultation in Peterborough on January 26, 2017 To ensure that Peterborough residents’ voices are included in the Ontario government’s consultations on a basic income pilot project, the Basic Income Peterborough Network, in partnership with a number of local groups, has organized a local consultation event. Called The Basic Income We […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 20, 2017
January 20, 2017 Free Presentation for Parents and Caregivers on January 26: PLEASE NOTE: This event was cancelled and will be rescheduled. Please check back for the new date and time. “The First ‘R’ is Relationship” Peterborough Public Health and the City of Peterborough invite the community to enjoy a free presentation by Dr. Jean […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 13, 2017
January 13, 2017 – National Non-Smoking Week Runs January 15-21 January 18 is Weedless Wednesday, an annual event held during National Non-Smoking Week (January 15 – 21, 2017) encourages those who smoke to give quitting another try for one day. For those who have committed to quit smoking in 2017, this is an ideal time to […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 13, 2017
January 13 – To view the meeting summary for the January 11 Board of Health Meeting click image below:
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 11, 2017
January 11, 2017 – Join the Breakfast Session on “Job Analysis for Psychosocial Risk” on Wednesday, January 25 Job fit is one of 13 psychosocial factors identified in the National Standards on Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace. In our more brain-based economy, psychological fit is as important as assessing the physical demands of a […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 09, 2017
January 9, 2017 – Calorie Amounts Now Required on Menus for Food Service Providers with 20+ Locations in Ontario Local residents will now be able to make more informed food decisions at certain food premises thanks to Ontario’s new “Healthy Menu Choices Act” that took effect January 1, 2017. The new legislation only affects food service providers […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 06, 2017
January 6, 2017 – Location: J.K. Edwards Board Room, Peterborough Public Health, Jackson Square, 185 King St., Third Floor Media and the community are advised that the next Board of Health meeting will take place on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. To download the agenda and the online board package, please visit: http://www.pcchu.ca/about-us/about-us-2/board-of-health/meeting-agendas This […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 05, 2017
January 5, 2017 – New Drop Off Service at 185 King St. Starts January 16, 2017 Starting January 16, residents can drop off their private well water samples at Peterborough Public Health offices located at 185 King St. and these will be sent to the local Public Health Ontario Laboratory for testing. “We are pleased to […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 05, 2017
January 5, 2017 – ED wait times increase as more patients present with seasonal illnesses (Peterborough, ON) – The number of patients being seen in the Emergency Department (ED) at Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) has risen from about 220 to 260 per day in recent weeks. Approximately 20 per cent of these ED visits are […]
