http://www.smdhu.org SMDHU Press Releases Rss Feed 60 en-us 2/7/2012 7:04:40 AM 1 173 The Huntsville Otters and the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit are teaming up to host a tobacco-free sports night on Friday, February 10 when the team takes on the Aurora Tigers at the Canada Summit Centre. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/newsrelease/Details/12-01-30/huntsville_otters_health_unit_team_up_for_tobacco-free_sports_night.aspx Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT f6ec6d3d-b6cf-41e9-afac-513dcc738797 Breaking up is hard to do, but that’s exactly what the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is encouraging tobacco users to start planning during National Non-Smoking Week this week. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/newsrelease/Details/12-01-17/think_about_breaking_up_during_national_non-smoking_week.aspx Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT c2e9e54a-4f72-4b7d-bd71-58c2a216a6a0 BRADFORD - If you are ready to try to quit smoking but need help to succeed, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit can assist with free nicotine patches and support at an upcoming quit smoking workshop. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/newsrelease/Details/12-01-09/stop_workshop_provides_free_supply_of_nicotine_patch.aspx Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT b98a58f8-b5a7-4498-8947-ed4a60a19bf5 GRAVENHURST - If you are ready to try to quit smoking but need help to succeed, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit can assist with free nicotine patches and support at an upcoming quit smoking workshop. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/newsrelease/Details/12-01-09/stop_workshop_provides_free_supply_of_nicotine_patch-994408838.aspx Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT a2883849-2dcd-4127-b10f-b444084d88e8 Exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke in apartments, condos and co-op housing is a serious public health threat for residents in Simcoe County and the District of Muskoka, and the vast majority want smoke-free housing. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/newsrelease/Details/11-12-28/surveys_confirm_market_demand_for_100_smoke-free_housing-2927821414.aspx Wed, 28 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT 52c5439e-0a46-4189-8999-f6c1ac90c971 Exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke in apartments, condos and co-op housing is a serious public health threat for residents in Simcoe County and the District of Muskoka, and the vast majority want smoke-free housing. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/newsrelease/Details/11-12-28/surveys_confirm_market_demand_for_100_smoke-free_housing.aspx Wed, 28 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT c5c5d4e5-e9f7-4538-8de4-927b5c9651d7 The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit recently received confirmation that two people in the region tested positive for West Nile virus (WNv) this fall. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/newsrelease/Details/11-12-19/update_on_the_2011_west_nile_virus_season.aspx Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT fb723f23-95bb-4052-975e-70e429d1061b Local residents can now access resources to help them prevent and manage bed bugs through the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/newsrelease/Details/11-11-01/help_available_to_prevent_and_manage_bed_bugs.aspx Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT e8ad9724-f08f-48b9-8ad7-5c47e0968754 If you are ready to try to quit smoking but need help to succeed, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit can assist with free nicotine patches and support at an upcoming quit smoking workshop. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/newsrelease/Details/11-10-21/quit_smoking_workshop_provides_free_supply_of_nicotine_patch_midland.aspx Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT 31593956-1cbc-4bcf-af1f-7b24e26de086 If you are ready to try to quit smoking but need help to succeed, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit can assist with free nicotine patches and support at an upcoming quit smoking workshop. http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/JFY/Newsroom/newsrelease/Details/11-10-21/quit_smoking_workshop_provides_free_supply_of_nicotine_patch_wasaga_beach.aspx Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT 12317789-f556-4d2b-974c-198b150cc2ae