Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora - Health Promotion - Chronic Disease Prevention - Family Info

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Health Promotion - Chronic Disease Prevention

210 First St N
Kenora, ON
P9N 2K4

807-468-3147

Toll-Free: 1-800-830-5978

Fax: 807-468-4970

www.nwhu.on.ca

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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Last Updated: Apr 10, 2025: Suggest an edit

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Provides programs and services to alleviate and prevent chronic disease

Collaborates with community nursing teams, external coalitions and agencies to implement the programs

Administers the following programs and services:

Focuses on the following areas in an effort to reduce premature death and disability from chronic disease and injury and substance abuse:

Health Works

Provides various health-related resources including pamphlets, posters and assessment tools to workplaces on how they can improve the health of their work environment
Offers a comprehensive workplace health promotion model that includes start-up packages, health hazard checklists and safe water information

Skin Cancer Prevention

Promotes sun safety and protective measures and the risks associated with exposure to the harmful ultraviolet rays from the sun and artificial sources

Last Updated: Apr 10, 2025: Suggest an edit