Store potentially hazardous foods such as sandwiches or salads in the fridge at 4°C or lower. If donating transport them on ice in a cooler. Learn more fresh food safety tips at kflaph.ca/FoodSafety
Register for the First Week Challenge Contest for a chance to win $500 when you stay tobacco/vape-free for the first week of the month. Sign up today at QuitforaWeek.ca for your chance to win! #FWCC, #SmokersHelpline, #QuittoWIN
Southeast Public Health celebrates 35 newly trained Best Practice Champions to add to the Champions Network of enthusiastic people engaged to mobilize their peers and implement evidence-based practices. #bpso#rnao
The South East Health Unit recommends all adults over 75 and eligible adults 60 to 74 protect themselves against RSV. Read the full statement: ow.ly/9b5y50X1NGK
Low-risk foods like canned or dry goods, and whole fruits or veggies that haven’t been peeled or cut are the safest option for food donation. Learn more tips for donating foods safely at kflaph.ca/FoodSafety
KFL&A Public Health offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 2, 2025
For health information on a variety of topics, please visit our website at kflaph.ca
August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day, an annual campaign to remember, without stigma, those who have died or suffered permanent injury from drug overdose, acknowledge the grief of loved ones left behind and recommit to #EndOverdose and #EndStigma. This is an internationally recognized day to honour the lives of loved ones lost.
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Register for the First Week Challenge Contest for a chance to win $500 when you stay tobacco/vape-free for the first week of the month. Sign up today at QuitforaWeek.ca for your chance to win!
#FWCC,
#SmokersHelpline, #QuittoWIN
The South East Health Unit (SEHU) is alerting residents to a recent rise in unregulated drugs testing positive for the presence of carfentanil locally. Read more:
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