Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit

Works with the residents of Haliburton County, Northumberland County and the City of Kawartha Lakes to help prevent illness, protect against disease and promote healthy lifestyles * offices in Port Hope, Lindsay and Haliburton

Services include:

• programs, services and resources designed to encourage and create healthier communities 
• information, guidance and support on a variety of public health issues, including nutrition, substance use, injury prevention, physical activity, tobacco use prevention and heart health
• ensures healthy communities through the testing and monitoring of water quality, inspection of food premises, investigation of environmental hazards and the follow-up of animal bites
• prevent the spread of communicable diseases through immunization, infection control programs, outbreak management and the follow-up of reportable diseases
• Sexual Health clinics for area residents, including confidential counselling, pregnancy testing, free condoms, low-cost birth control, cervical screening, and the testing/treatment/teaching about sexually transmitted infections
• Provides free preventive dental services, dental examinations for preschool and elementary school students, and information about financial-support programs that cover the costs of dental care
• Provides education and resources on reproductive health and preschool speech and language development
• Provides education and support to pregnant women, new mothers and their babies through the provincial Healthy Babies, Healthy Children Program

Services and Programs:

• Haliburton Office
• Immunization Clinics
• Lindsay Office
• Sexual Health Clinic - Brighton
• Sexual Health Clinics - Campbellford
• Sexual Health Clinics - Port Hope