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  • Talk early, talk openly about cannabis

    Sarnia, ON - Talking with teens can be difficult. Talking with them about drugs can be even harder.

    Nov 06, 2018
  • Updated smoking laws in Ontario and local reporting options

    Sarnia, ON - Changes to the Smoke-Free Ontario Act, 2017 now restrict the use of cannabis and vapour products, in addition to tobacco, in many public locations.

    Paul Buttery, Health Promoter with Lambton Public Health, says "Smoking cannabis and vaping of any substance is prohibited wherever smoking tobacco is prohibited.

    Nov 01, 2018
  • Great Big Crunch

    Sarnia, ON - Today, more than 12,500 Lambton County students, led by 201 at Bosanquet Public School in Thedford, celebrated healthy food choices at school with a Great Big Crunch.

    The synchronized crunch of fresh, local apples showcased the importance of healthy eating and highlighted the role of the Student Nutrition Program to provide healthy food choices.

    Oct 18, 2018
  • Lambton Public Health searching for dogs that bit man

    Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health is seeking information about the location of two dogs and their owner following a dog bite incident that occurred around 1:00 p.m.

    Oct 15, 2018
  • Don't pass on the shot or the flu

    Point Edward, ON - Not everyone can protect themselves against the flu, so taking a pass on the flu shot means anyone can pass the flu virus to others, especially to those already at risk of influenza-related complications.

    Whether you're a teacher, health-care worker, or welcoming a new baby to the family, everyone has a reason to get the flu shot.

    Oct 15, 2018
  • Building an integrated community care model for Sarnia-Lambton

    Sarnia, ON - Thanks to a $591,300 grant from the Ontario Health and Well-Being Grant Program, Lambton Public Health (County of Lambton), and its community partners are planning to create an age-friendly community.

    The two-year project will strengthen and build community support and health services identified in the Age-Friendly Sarnia Community Action Plan.

    Oct 15, 2018
  • Snow removal brainstorming event

    Sarnia, ON - What does a Community that Cares truly care about? Lambton Public Health and the City of Sarnia believe that with winter approaching, neighbours helping neighbours with snow removal is a good place to start.

    Support this Community that Cares event and provide your feedback:

    Snow Removal Brainstorming Session
    Wednesday, October 24, 2 p.

    Oct 09, 2018
  • International Walk to School Day - October 3, 2018

    Sarnia, ON - When it comes to personal health and school success, ParticipACTION® says "Canadian kids are sitting too much and moving too little to reach their full potential."

    Authors of the recent ParticipACTION® report - 'Canadian kids need to move more to boost their brain health' - found that adding more physical activity to kids’ routines "could be the missing part of the equation in support of their success in the classroom, on the field and with their friends.

    Sep 27, 2018
  • First human case of West Nile Virus 2018

    Point Edward, ON - A Lambton County resident has tested positive for the West Nile virus (WNV).

    This is the first lab confirmed human case of the virus in Lambton in 2018.

    Sep 17, 2018
  • Mosquitos and ticks still active

    Point Edward, ON - Even though summer is winding down, Lambton Public Health reminds Lambton County residents that mosquitoes and ticks are still active and precautions are needed to protect against the risk of West Nile virus (WNV) and Lyme disease.

    "Mosquitoes will continue breeding until we see frost and cold temperatures, and tick activity will only slow down once we see consistent cold temperatures below freezing," says Lori Lucas, Health Protection Supervisor at Lambton Public Health.

    Sep 11, 2018

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Wyoming ON N0N 1T0 

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