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Your guide to becoming a breastfeeding friendly place Why Welcome Breastfeeding? Workplaces must support breastfeeding employees to stay in compliance with the law. The Ontario Human Rights...Read more
January 7, 2021 - This morning, Dr. Nicola Mercer, Medical Officer of Health and CEO of Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, instructed all local school boards and private schools to extend...Read more
Join us for the 2018 Breastfeeding Picnic hosted by the Breastfeeding Collaborative of Dufferin & East Wellington. All are welcome to join us for our FREE picnic event! When and where? Thursday,...Read more
Download this Smart Start package as a printable PDF Getting Started Congratulations on your business plans. This package lists the steps you must follow to get Public Health approval for your...Read more
To: Chair and Members of the Board of Health Meeting Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2019 Report No. BH .01. DEC0419 . R24 Pages: 5 Prepared By : Shawn Zentner, Manager, Health Protection Bo Cheyne,...Read more
March 10, 2021 - Eligible groups in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph under Phase 2 of Ontario’s Vaccination Plan can now pre-register online at wdgpublichealth.ca/register . In addition to ongoing pre-...Read more
IMPORTANT : Contact your healthcare provider or Telehealth at 1-866-797-0000 today if: Your baby is very sleepy and hard to wake for feedings. Your baby is crying and will not settle after feedings...Read more
To : Board of Health Meeting Date : May 1, 2019 Report No .: BH .01. MAY0119 . C09 Prepared By : Mike Coburn, Public Health Inspector, Environmental Health; Patty Montague, Health Promotion...Read more
To : Board of Health Meeting date : September 5, 2018 Prepared by : Shawn Zentner, Manager, Environmental Health (Safe Water and Tobacco Programs) Report no .: BH .01. SEP0518 . C14 Approved by :...Read more
Public Health is governed by a Board of Health consisting of provincially appointed local municipal councillors, mayors and community members and is mandated to support the well-being of individuals...Read more
To: Chair and Members of the Board of Health Meeting Date: September 4, 2019 Report No. BH .01. SEP0419 . R16 Pages: 10 Prepared By: Stacey Roberts, Health Promotion Specialist, Rosalyn LaRochelle,...Read more
TO : Board of Health MEETING DATE : November 7, 2018 REPORT NO .: BH .01. NOV0718 . C19 PREPARED BY : Shawn Zentner, Manager, Environmental Health APPROVED BY : Christopher Beveridge, Director,...Read more
This page lists many of the breastfeeding supports in Guelph. You can also call us at 1-800-265-7293 ext. 7006 from Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. IMPORTANT : Contact your healthcare provider or...Read more
Public Health inspects vendors at special events who provide food and beverages to the public, and non-regulated health professionals who offer a personal service to the public (including tattooing,...Read more
It is your right to make an informed decision about how you feed your baby, and it is important to have all the facts so that you can decide what is best for you, your baby and your family. We will...Read more
Last week we officially welcomed Dr. Matthew Tenenbaum to our WDG Public Health team as Associate Medical Officer of Health ( AMOH ). Stationed at our Guelph office on Chancellors Way, Dr. Tenenbaum...Read more
Dr. Nicola Mercer, Medical Officer of Health and CEO of WDG Public Health calls access to dental care an important part of the health of our region because it contributes to increased self esteem, as...Read more
On Wednesday, February 10, WDG Public Health presented a robust plan for mass COVID -19 immunization clinics to Ontario’s COVID -19 Vaccine Distribution Task Force; the plan received a strong...Read more