Peel Health Services Department

Public Health Services, Environmental Health
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Record #: BRA0497 Last Modified: 16 May 2013 Last Full Update: 16 May 2013
Record Details
Social MediaWebsite Website: www.peelregion.ca/health/environNew/
SOCIAL_MEDIA_ICONWebsite
Phone
Office Phone905-799-7700 between 8am and 5pm Mon.-Fri.
Caledon residents 905-584-2216
Fax905-793-3731
Address/Location Info
Address7120 Hurontario Street
Mississauga, ON L5M 2C2
 
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Located In CommunityMississauga (City of)
IntersectionHurontario St & Derry Rd
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Mailing AddressPO Box 669 
RPO Streetsville 
7120 Hurontario Street 
Mississauga, ON L5M 2C2
Description/Eligibility/Service Details
DescriptionFor information on H1N1 or Swine Flu please contact the Region of Peel Health Department.

Regional health department provides information about:

Breastfeeding - offers information, classes and clinics * home consultation is available if required (Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm) * no fee for this service

Immunization And Communicable Diseases - provides information about: tuberculosis (TB); vaccines and schedules for young children, students, and parents; hepatitis B vaccine * Grade 7 immunization program * free immunization for new students without an Ontario Health Card * communicable diseases * physicians can call for consultation about vaccines and unusual immunization schedules

Sexual Health - all calls are confidential * provides information about birth control methods * sexually transmitted infections (STDs) * talking about sex with children, teens, parents, partners * sexuality and aging * unplanned pregnancy * menstruation * homosexuality (being lesbian or gay) * sexual assault * female sexual concerns * male sexual concerns * AIDS * menopause * infertility * sexuality before and after childbirth * regular checkups (breast, cervix, testicles, prostate) * alternatives to intercourse * sexual concerns of teens

Chronic Disease And Injury Prevention - all calls are confidential * provides information about healthier lifestyle choices (preventing heart disease; living smoke free; injury prevention; violence prevention; healthy eating & physical activity; body image; Children in Need of Treatment Program; Healthy Smiles Dental Program, Dental Program for Seniors

Environmental Health - provides information about public swimming pool regulations * quality of municipally supplied drinking water * Smoke Free Ontario Act - tobacco enforcement * composters * food handling and safety *

Hospitals - website provides links to hospitals in the region
HoursMon-Fri 8am-5pm
Areas ServedPeel Region
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
Contact Information
E-MailPeelHealth@peelregion.ca
Websitewww.peelregion.ca
Other Info
Alternate NameHLP
FundingRegional / Municipal
Service Level(20) Regional Government
Subjects
CDRCP_CSI_HEADINGSHealth ; Parent Education
SubjectsBreastfeeding ; Communicable diseases ; Diseases ; Environmental health ; Family planning ; Food inspections ; Health education ; Health inspections ; Heart diseases ; Immunization ; Information and referral ; Municipal by-laws ; Nutrition ; Parenting support ; Public health ; Sexually transmitted diseases ; Swimming pools ; Telephone support
Local SubjectsH1N1 ; Referral (PDN) ; Swine Flu
Broader TermsCardiovascular diseases ; Communicable diseases ; Diseases ; Education ; Educational programs ; Environmental health ; Family support ; Health ; Health inspections ; Health services ; Inspections ; Instructional programs ; Law ; Nutrition ; Preventive medicine ; Public health ; Recreation ; Recreational facilities ; Sports facilities ; Treatments