Health Unit Events

Health Link - Clinton

Wed, 8 Feb 2012 17:00 GMT

Huron County Health Link offers a variety of services including general sexual health information and family support services. Sexual Health Services include birth control starts (if under age 25), some STI testing for males and females of any age and "the morning after pill". Services are provided at "low or no cost". The clinic is open for walk-in appointments every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 12:00 - 4:00 pm (excluding holidays). The clinic is located at the Huron County Health Unit's Clinton site at 77722B London Road. During clinic hours you may contact a Public Health Nurse for information at 519.482.3416 or 1.877.837.6143 ext 2020.

Exeter Prenatal Classes

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:00 GMT

Prenatal Classes This prenatal program is geared for expectant parents in the second or third trimester of pregnancy. These sessions focus on aspects of labour and delivery, breastfeeding, what to expect after delivery and bringing baby home. Class topics include:

Labour & Delivery
Postpartum Adjustment
Care of the Newborn
Car Seat Safety
Comfort Measures
Infant Nutrition – Breastfeeding “How to”

The series of 4 classes are offered monthly. Registration is required. Classes are held upstairs at Hansen's Independent Grocer, 62 Thames Rd., E., Exeter. If you are unable to attend, possibly due to transportation issues, etc., Public Health Nurses are available to provide one-on-one prenatal education in your home. Additional support (i.e. prenatal vitamins, milk coupons, car seats, etc.) is available, for qualifying parents, from the Health Unit through the Pathways to Self-Sufficiency program. To register, or for more information about prenatal support, call the Huron County Health Unit at 519.482.3416 OR 1.877.837.6143. Register Early! You can register as soon as you know you are pregnant.

Breastfeeding Clinic-Clinton

health@huroncounty.ca — Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:00 GMT

Breastfeeding Clinics Thursdays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon Huron County Health Unit, 77722B London Road, South Clinton (located behind Huronview) Conducted by the Huron County Health Unit. Talk with a certified Lactation Consultant about your breastfeeding questions or concern. Babies are weighed. Clinics available weekly, no appointment necessary. For more information on breastfeeding, or clinics, call the Huron County Health Unit at 519.482.3416 or 1.877.837.6143 ext. 2256

Health Link - Wingham

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 17:00 GMT

Huron County Health Link offers a variety of services including general sexual health information and family support services. Sexual Health Services include birth control starts (if under age 25), some STI testing for males and females of any age and "the morning after pill". Services are provided at "low or no cost". The clinic is open for walk-in appointments every Thursday afternoon from 12:00 - 4:00 pm (excluding holidays). The Wingham Office is located at 288 Josephine Street, in Wingham ON. During clinic hours you may contact us for information at 519.357.4993.

Child & Family Centre, Goderich Early Years

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:00 GMT

Child & Family Centre, Goderich Early Years A public health nurse is available for drop in at the Child & Family Centre at the Goderich Public School with your questions or concerns about pregnancy, breastfeeding, parenting or growth and development. Location: 125 Blake Street W. Goderich, Ontario

Breastfeeding Clinic-Wingham

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:00 GMT

Breastfeeding Clinics Tuesdays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 noon Wingham Health Unit, 288 Josephine St., Wingham Conducted by Huron County Health Unit. Talk with a certified Lactation Consultant about your breastfeeding questions or concern. Babies are weighed. Clinics available weekly, no appointment necessary For more information on breastfeeding, or clinics, call the Wingham Health Unit office at 519.357.4993.

Car Seat Safety Clinic

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:00 GMT

FREE Child Car Seat Clinic Find out if your child is buckled up properly! Parents and caregivers are reminded that child car seats are mandatory for anyone transporting children weighing up to 18 kg (40 lbs). Held at Exeter Fire Department from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Call Huron County Health Unit at 519.482.3416 OR 1.877.837.6143, Ext 2256 for an appointment. Remember to bring your car seat instructions and vehicle owner's manual to the FREE car seat safety check to find out if your child is properly buckled up.

Health Unit is Closed

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 05:00 GMT

Prenatal Classes - Clinton

Thu, 8 Mar 2012 00:00 GMT

Labour & Delivery
Postpartum Adjustment
Care of the Newborn
Car Seat Safety
Comfort Measures
Infant Nutrition – Breastfeeding “How to”

The series of 4 classes are offered monthly. Registration is required. Classes are held at the Huron County Health Unit, 77722B London Road, South, Clinton (located behind Huronview). If you are unable to attend, possibly due to transportation issues, etc., Public Health Nurses are available to provide one-on-one prenatal education in your home. Additional support (i.e. prenatal vitamins, milk coupons, car seats, etc.) is available, for qualifying parents, from the Health Unit through the Pathways to Self-Sufficiency program. To register, or for more information about prenatal support, call the Huron County Health Unit at 519.482.3416 OR 1.877.837.6143. Register Early! You can register as soon as you know you are pregnant.