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Haliburton Office

191 Highland St, Unit 301
Haliburton
Haliburton

1-888-255-7839

Toll-Free: 1-866-888-4577

Fax: 289-964-0704 or 705-457-1336

Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * Closed to the public daily from 10am-10:15am, 1pm-2pm and 3pm-3:15pm
Last updated: Sep 4, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
Call or visit * no referral required * appointments or registration required for certain programs or classes
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Varies depending on service
Fees
Varies by program
Executives
Dr. Natalie Bocking - Medical Officer of Health
Contacts
Maddie Forestell - Communication Officer
905-375-7786 * mforestell@hkpr.on.ca
905-375-7786 * mforestell@hkpr.on.ca
Languages
English
Area(s) Served
Haliburton County
Accessibility

Description of Services:
HKPR 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
Health Unit staff provide:
Health Unit staff provide:
- 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
- ensuring 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
- prevention of the spread of communicable diseases through immunization, infection control programs, outbreak management, and the follow-up of animal bites
- Sexual Health clinics for area residents, including confidential counselling, pregnancy testing, free condoms, low-cost birth control, cervical cancer screening (HPV testing), and the testing/treatment/teaching about sexually transmitted infections
- offers 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:
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Last updated: Sep 4, 2024: Suggest an edit
