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Organization:
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Middlesex-London Health Unit
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Address:
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Citi Plaza
355 Wellington St, Suite 110
London, ON
N6A 3N7
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Location:
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London (Central) with satellite office in Strathroy
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Hours:
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Administration | |
| Mon | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
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Executives:
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Dr Alexander Summers - Medical Officer of Health
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Service Description:
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Health agency that addresses public health issues and promotes healthy living
- immunization and screening for communicable diseases
- health education programs
- prenatal classes and programs
- healthy child development
- child health
- dental health
- sexual health
- injury prevention
- road safety
- environmental health
- physical activity
- nutrition
- tobacco control
- public health standards enforcement
- research and population-based health research
- food safety
- alcohol and substance use
- rabies
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Environmental Health and Infectious Disease
- Environmental health, sexual health, infectious and vaccine preventable disease services
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Healthy Living
- Programs and services that work to reduce the risk of injury, chronic disease and improve health
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Healthy Start
- Provides public health programs, services, information and support for parents and families before pregnancy, during pregnancy, after baby is born and until children start school
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Public Health Foundations
- Provides foundational information to support other public
health services delivered by the health unit * population health and surveillance data is generated to understand the
health needs of the population in the Middlesex-London region * planning,
evaluations and evidence are used to ensure effective, equitable public
health interventions are delivered as part of the health unit's programs and
services
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Fees:
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Varies by program * most programs are free
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Application:
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Call or visit * no referral required * appointments or registration required for certain programs or classes
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Varies depending on service
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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French website * French available for Healthy Start * scheduling of French interpretation available upon request for Communicable Disease and Sexual Health Services
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