Do You Know What Your Risk Factor Is? – A message from Health Canada
Fill in the Canadian Diabetes Risk Questionnaire to find out if you’re at risk. More information about diabetes can be found on the Public Health Agency of Canada’s website.
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Have a Safe and Happy Halloween – a message from Health Canada
Tips for costumes, decorations and Trick or Treating
October 1st is National Seniors Day
Age-Friendly Communities in Canada: Community Implementation Guide and Toolbox
Picnic and Information Session at the Metis Lighthouse
September 2, 201312 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Take advantage of the Labour Day holiday to find out more about the project to save the Metis Lighthouse. Free activity, everyone welcome! Please note that there is access to the lighthouse by car. A shuttle bus from Métis-sur-Mer will provide transport. Pickups from Notre-Dame-de-la-Compassion parking lot at […]
Family Caregiver Guidelines
A loved one’s mental health problem or illness often impacts family, friends and supporters. Caring for a person living with a mental illness often leads to emotional, physical, financial and social burdens for caregivers. That’s why the Mental Health Commission of Canada has released National Guidelines for a Comprehensive Service System to Support Family Caregivers […]
Swimming Pool Safety – message from Health Canada
An important message as we head into summer: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pubs/cons/pools-piscine-eng.php
What do you know about bedbugs? – message from Health Canada
What do you know about bedbugs? – message from Health Canada
Second-Hand Products Safety – message from Health Canada
Second-Hand Products Safety – message from Health Canada
Food Allergies – message from Health Canada
Food Allergies – message from Health Canada Severe allergic reactions (e.g. anaphylactic reaction) occur when the body’s immune system strongly reacts to a particular allergenic protein or irritant. These reactions may be caused by food, insect stings and medications. Find out more by reading pamphlets about different food allergies on the Health Canada website.