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Health Unit Calls for Higher Social Assistance Rates Due to Food Insecurity
Posted on Wednesday, March 01, 2023 09:15 AM
NEWS RELEASE
NORTH BAY, ON – The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) has released the 2022 Cost of Eating Well Report (report), and with the support of the Board of Health, is asking the Province of Ontario for policy action. The Board of Health passed a series of motions calling on the Province to increase social assistance rates, and revisit the basic income program.
Food insecurity means a household does not have enough money to buy food. It can range from worrying about...
Cliniques de vaccination contre la COVID-19 cette semaine 21 fév 23
Posted on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 01:00 PM
MESSAGE D’INTÉRÊT PUBLIC
NIPISSING ET PARRY SOUND (ONTARIO) – Des cliniques de vaccination contre la COVID-19 auront lieu à North Bay et à Parry Sound cette semaine, et le vaccin contre la grippe sera offert à un nombre limité de personnes sans rendez-vous.
Les personnes peuvent se présenter pour se faire vacciner contre la grippe avec ou sans recevoir également le vaccin COVID-19. Il est possible de se faire vacciner contre la grippe à tout moment après avoir reçu le vaccin COVID-19, et vice...
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics This Week February 21 23
Posted on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 01:00 PM
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – COVID-19 vaccine clinics will take place in Nipissing and Parry Sound districts this week, with the flu shot offered to a limited number of walk-ins.
Individuals may walk in for a flu shot with or without also receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. It is safe to receive the flu shot at any point after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, and vice versa.
COVID-19 vaccine clinics this week include:
Parry Sound
- Tuesday, Feb. 21 at Parry Sound Mall (70 Joseph...
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in Mattawa Today Feb 13 23
Posted on Monday, February 13, 2023 10:15 AM
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
NIPISSING, ON – A COVID-19 vaccine clinic will take place at the Mattawa Golden Age Club (464 Poplar St., Mattawa) today from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The flu shot will be available to a limited number of walk-ins.
Individuals are reminded to wear a face covering at clinics and, if possible, bring a health card or another form of identification. It is safe to receive the flu shot at any point after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, and vice versa.
The bivalent COVID-19 vaccine will...
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Cancelled in Parry Sound Feb 9 23
Posted on Thursday, February 09, 2023 09:44 AM
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
PARRY SOUND, ON – Due to the freezing rain forecasted throughout the region, the COVID-19 vaccine clinic scheduled to take place at the Parry Sound Mall today (Thursday, Feb. 9) has been cancelled. The next COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the Parry Sound Mall is set to take place on Tuesday, Feb. 21 from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
To stay up to date with upcoming COVID-19 vaccine clinics, visit myhealthunit.ca/GetVaccinated or phone the Health Unit Call Centre at 1-844-478-1400.