The Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program is available across the province for eligible seniors. This program provides eligible seniors with free routine dental care in Public Health Units, Community Health Centres, and Aboriginal Health Access Centres.
The School Health Department consists of a team of public health nurses (PHN), health promoters, and a nutritionist.
The schools in our region from each of our four school boards (Greater Essex County District School Board, Windsor Essex Catholic District School Board, Conseil Scolaire Catholique Providence and Conseil Scolaire Viamonde) as well as private schools are assigned to our public health nurses.
It is important for youth to be informed of what is known about the harms of cannabis as cannabis use during adolescence can increase the risk of negative health outcomes and social harm.
Information and resources for Educators, Parents/Caregivers, and Students.
The purpose of this dashboard is to provide information on acute care metrics (emergency department visits and hospitalizations) for the different substances including alcohol, benzodiazepines, cannabis, cocaine, methamphetamine, and opioids.
The purpose of this dashboard is to provide an overview of the burden of self-harm in Windsor and Essex County (WEC), including emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and death related to self-harm. These data provide valuable insights into self-harm morbidity and mortality in WEC and allow for comparisons of trends over time.
The infectious diseases dashboard provides a summary of active and rescinded outbreaks in Windsor-Essex County, annual and monthly counts of reportable diseases, along with annual disease rates for Windsor-Essex County and Ontario.
The purpose of this dashboard is to provide an overview of the burden of mortality among Windsor and Essex County (WEC). These data provide valuable insights into the characteristics of those dying in WEC and allow for comparisons of trends over time.
The purpose of this dashboard is to provide an overview of the burden of injuries among the population of Windsor and Essex County (WEC). Along with a cumulative injury profile, a comprehensive look at the top 10 leading causes of injuries that impact the health of Windsor-Essex residents is explored.
The purpose of this dashboard is to provide an overview of cancer-related indicators for Windsor-Essex County (WEC), including incidence, prevalence and mortality. Where possible, comparisons have been made between WEC and Ontario. Analysis by age and sex stratifications is presented for the most common cancers and trends over time have also been presented.