http://www.smdhu.org SMDHU Public Service Announcements Rss Feed 60 en-us 2/7/2012 7:02:28 AM 1 379 Whether your child is a toddler or a teenager, or somewhere in between, there are sure to be times when you’ve struggled with your child’s behaviour. Triple P, the positive parenting program, can help. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/PSA/Details/12-02-06/parenting_-_small_changes_can_make_a_big_difference.aspx Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT 85ab44da-6725-4caa-a34f-e846ba6b7d07 Immunizations are the best way to protect yourself from preventable diseases such as measles, pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/PSA/Details/12-02-06/are_your_immunizations_up-to-date_.aspx Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT bbb433b1-a014-47d2-89bc-b07126ebf42f Each year the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit investigates more than 1,000 animal exposure incidents to prevent the occurrence of human rabies, which can be fatal if undetected. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/PSA/Details/12-02-06/did_you_know_rabies_investigation_goes_on_all_year.aspx Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT 269d2d4d-b647-44ae-bd37-2be243bb30cf A bed bug assistance program is available through the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit. Individuals who are having trouble managing a bed bug infestation due to limited resources may be eligible. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/PSA/Details/12-02-03/help_available_to_manage_bed_bugs.aspx Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT 34993da7-2aa3-40fc-b6f8-4f05d1a9bd3d Among its duties, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit promotes and celebrates healthy sexuality. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/PSA/Details/12-02-01/did_you_know_-_the_health_unit_offers_sexual_health_consultations.aspx Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT 5a2a2b8a-56bb-4414-a18f-649c270f3016 Appointments are now being booked for the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit’s new mobile dental clinic. The clinic will be parked on scheduled days at locations in Angus, Bradford, Gravenhurst, Huntsville, Midland, Orillia and Wasaga Beach. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/PSA/Details/12-01-30/dental_appointments_available_for_healthy_smiles_ontario.aspx Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 9da7d45a-f53c-4441-8fab-efae825a3e7a Many parents-to-be have a lot of questions about what life will be like with their new baby. Join other parents-to-be and a public health nurse for free classes to get some answers. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/PSA/Details/12-01-30/_getting_ready_for_baby_prenatal_classes.aspx Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 2b13f143-7dd9-4c64-8ce4-d92b3b75986a Whether your child is a toddler or a teenager, or somewhere in between, there are sure to be times when you’ve struggled with your child’s behaviour. Triple P, the positive parenting program, can help. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/PSA/Details/12-01-25/parenting_-_small_changes_can_make_a_big_difference.aspx Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 4bba01e4-3a98-401a-a858-cb138681fd76 Immunizations are the best way to protect yourself from preventable diseases such as measles, pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/PSA/Details/12-01-25/are_your_immunizations_up-to-date_.aspx Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 640d1164-46d5-4578-a919-8e09ecb2d0b4 There are still a few spots open for the January 31, STOP smoking workshop being hosted by the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit in partnership with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/PSA/Details/12-01-23/spots_still_available_for_quit_smoking_workshop_and_free_nicotine_patches_-_gravenhurst.aspx Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 88ccd085-6ae4-4ea5-b369-d6fa537bf4ee