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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK3669 | Last Full Update: 10 Sep 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or call 3-1-1 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-442-5866 |
| TTY Phone | 905-827-9833 |
| Fax | 905-845-0588 |
| schoolhealth@halton.ca | |
| Website | www.halton.ca/For-Business/Professionals/School-Years-Program |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/RegionOfHalton Instagram: www.instagram.com/RegionofHalton LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/halton-region Twitter: twitter.com/RegionofHalton YouTube: www.youtube.com/RegionOfHalton |
| Primary Contact | Nicolle Russell, Acting Manager, School Years Program, Healthy Families |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (20) Regional Government |
| Primary Executive | Dr Hamidah Meghani, Medical Officer of Health |
| Funding | Regional / Municipal |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Promotes the health of children and youth (school entry until age 18) and their families by providing a variety of programs and services. Delivers health promotion supports to identified schools in Halton Region related to key issues that impact health and learning: * engages students and parents in the school community to work on addressing health in their local neighbourhood * together with the school community, builds and implements comprehensive action plans that address issues such as mental health, substance abuse, physical activity, healthy eating and injury prevention Delivers parenting supports to schools through at-school programs and online supports (halton.ca/haltonparents) Promotes positive parenting, healthy and active living, mental health (parent and child) and injury prevention through the HaltonParents website and social media channels (Twitter, Facebook and Wordpress blogs) |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | Ages: 6 year(s) - 18 year(s) Children and their parents |
| Application | No application required |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Oakville |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Dorval Dr and Wyecroft Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| Service Categories | Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention ; Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention ; Medical Information Services ~ Children's Issues ; Parent/Family Involvement in Education ; Parenting Helplines ; Parenting Skills Classes ; Personal Safety Education ; Student Counselling Services ~ Health Issues ; Tobacco Use Education/Prevention |