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Organization:
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Halton. Halton Region Health Department - Oakville - Dorval Dr - School Years Health
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Phone Numbers:
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Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or call 3-1-1
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Toll-Free:
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1-866-442-5866 (1-866-4HALTON)
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Address:
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690 Dorval Dr, 6th Fl
Oakville, ON
L6K 3X9
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Executives:
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Hamidah Meghani - Medical Officer of Health
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Service Description:
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Promotes the health of children and youth (school entry until age 18) and their families by providing a variety of programs and services.
Delivers health promotion supports to identified schools in Halton Region related to key issues that impact health and learning:
- engages students and parents in the school community to work on addressing health in their local neighbourhood
- together with the community, builds and implements comprehensive action plans that address issues such as mental health, substance abuse, physical activity, healthy eating and injury prevention
Delivers parenting supports to schools through at-school programs and online supports (HaltonParents.ca.)
Promotes positive parenting, healthy and active living, mental health (parent and child) and injury prevention through the HaltonParents website and social media channels (Twitter, Facebook and Wordpress blogs).
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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children and their parents
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Area(s) Served:
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Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, North West Mississauga, Oakville, South West Mississauga, Wellington
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