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The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) launched a survey earlier this year to learn more about the dental health needs of adults across Windsor and Essex County. Over 1,594 residents completed the “Dental health of adults and seniors in Windsor and Essex County” survey. The WECHU is releasing a report of the survey findings to highlight the need for action.
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) is alerting anyone who attended the Guaranteed Hair Transplant Clinic at 1291 Wyandotte Street East, Windsor, Ontario, between the dates of April 2017 and November 2018 to follow up with their primary health care provider for further assessment.
Do you think there is a need for supervised injection services in Windsor and/or Essex County? Do you have any concerns about supervised injection services? If so, we want to hear from you! #HarmReductionWE
There have been higher than usual reports of influenza and influenza-like illness in young children and infants in Windsor and Essex County.
The holiday season can be a stressful time. To help, on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, the Windsor-Essex County Heath Unit will host a FREE ‘Healthy at Work Webinar’ from 12:00 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. The topic is Healthy Holidays: A Last Minute Survival Guide, featuring Karen Gignac, M.S.W, R.S.W, the Manager of Mental Health Promotion, Canadian Mental Health Association - Windsor-Essex County Branch.
Last chance to share your thoughts and experiences with us around the food system!
On Tuesday, November 13th, an emergency meeting of the Windsor Essex Community Opioid and Substance Strategy Leadership Committee (WECOSS-LC) was held to discuss the four overdose-related deaths that occurred in Windsor this past weekend.
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has announced the first confirmed case of influenza A in Windsor-Essex County.
WINDSOR – Death by fall is the leading cause of traumatic death in Windsor and Essex County. When it comes to preventing falls, WE ALL HAVE A ROLE TO PLAY.
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit, along with the Windsor-Essex Food Policy Council and supported by the WindsorEssex Community Foundation, are pleased to announce upcoming community conversations around the local food system.
