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Address:
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Citi Plaza
355 Wellington St, Suite 110
London, ON
N6A 3N7
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Hours:
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Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Executives:
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Mary Lou Albanese - Director
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Service Description:
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Programs and services that work to reduce the risk of injury, chronic disease and improve health
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Dental Health
- Dental preventative services for qualifying children and youth 17 years of age and younger * includes:- cleanings
- sealants
- fluoride treatments
other services offered include:- oral screenings for Healthy Smiles Ontario
- fluoride varnish applications in pre-school and elementary school settings
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Food and Healthy Eating
- Eating is about more than food and can look different from person to person. Choose foods for enjoyment, culture, preferences, traditions, budget, health, and celebrations:- enjoy a variety of foods, including foods found in Canada’s Food Guide
- include plant-based foods like beans, peas, pulses, vegetables, and fruits
- pay attention to feeling hungry and full
- cook and eat with others more often
Canada’s Food Guide can help:- lower risk of heart disease, diabetes, certain types of cancer, and osteoporosis
- have a healthy pregnancy and baby
- provide the nutrients for children need to grow and develop
- have more energy and feel good
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Parenting
- Website with information about everyday parenting concerns, parenting styles, growth and development of children and parenting groups and classes * videos and interactive tools
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Safety
- Website with tips for keeping children and adults safe * programs and education for the community regarding injury prevention
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Smoke-Free Ontario and Tobacco Control
- Enforces the Smoke-Free Ontario Act, 2017 through inspections of enclosed workplaces, public places, schools and other places that are required to be smoke- and vapour-free * regulates the sale, supply, use, display, and promotion of tobacco and vapour products (e.g., vapes, e-cigarettes, and e-substances), and the smoking and vaping of cannabis
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Tobacco Quit Clinic (The)
- Monthly workshops for people who want to quit smoking and are able to use nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) * workshops include a one-hour group presentation and an appointment with a Cessation Specialist who will provide 5 weeks of free NRT product and individualized advice/support
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Fees:
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Set fees for some services
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Application:
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Call or visit * no referral required * appointments or registration required for certain programs or classes
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Varies depending on service
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Language Note:
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French reception, website and publications
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