Halton. Halton Region Health Department

Chronic Disease Prevention Program

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Record #: OAK3350 Last Modified: 28 Jan 2013 Last Full Update: 21 Sep 2012 Update Schedule: 01 Aug 2013
Record Owner: OAK Date Created: 11 Dec 1996 Date Deleted: N/A  
Organization Info
Alternate NamePublic Health
Location
AddressHalton Regional Administration Centre
1151 Bronte Rd
Oakville, ON L6M 3L1
 
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Located In CommunityOakville
Nearest Main IntersectionBronte Rd and QEW
Mailing Addressc/o Halton Region Health Department
Areas ServedHalton Region
Wheelchair AccessibilityFully Accessible
Hours/Dates/Meeting Details
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Contact Information
Office Phone311 or 905-825-6000
Toll Free Phone1-866-442-5866 (1-866-4HALTON)
TTY Phone905-827-9833
Fax905-825-8566
Organization Emailaccesshalton@halton.ca
Websitewww.halton.ca/cms/one.aspx?portalId=8310&pageId=9090
Primary ContactHelen Ross, Manager, Chronic Disease Prevention Program
Primary ExecutiveDr Bob Nosal, Medical Officer of Health
Alternate ExecutiveDr Monir Taha, Associate Medical Officer of Health
Description & Services
DescriptionThe Chronic Disease Prevention Nutrition Team provides programs, services, and resources on healthy eating for all ages.  
 
Programs and services offered include:  
* Community Food Advisor Program  
* Eat Smart! Eat Smart! Program  
* Families are Munching  
* consultations for worksites, recreation centres, schools, community groups, and health professionals  
 
The CDP Nutrition Team provides support to: 
* Farm To School Program  
* Halton Food Council  
* The Halton Food for Thought  
* Halton Healthy Eating Network  
 
Call for more information about these programs or services.  
Broader TermsDiseases ; Education ; Educational programs ; Environment ; Environmental health ; Fitness activities ; Government ; Health ; Health education ; Health services ; Instructional programs ; Preventive medicine ; Recreation ; Recreational activities ; Treatments
SubjectsAdvocacy ; Cancer ; Environmental protection ; Fitness activities ; Heart health education ; Information and referral ; Outdoor activities ; Physical fitness ; Preventive measures ; Public health ; Regional government ; Walking
Related TermsAdvocacy groups ; Case management ; Community information centres ; Consumer protection ; Heart diseases ; Heat enforcement ; Naturalists ; Outdoor education ; Registries ; Sanitation ; Sports and fitness centres ; Waste management
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
Directory Description and Headings
Seniors Directory HeadingsSupport Groups/ Information & Counselling Services
Other Details
FundingRegional / Municipal