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Take the guess work out of eating healthy while pregnant. We’ll be hosting a free virtual workshop on healthy eating in pregnancy on Tues, Sept 29 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Register: ca.mar.medallia.com/?e=45086…
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Hey Toronto parents! Routine childhood vaccines, or a valid exemption, are needed to attend school in Ontario. Have questions? Our Associate Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Vinita Dubey, has answers. Learn more: toronto.ca/StudentVaccines
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First week back to school in the books! Whether you're driving, walking, or biking to school with the kiddos, they're all great options. Just a reminder that #eScooters are not. They are not toys and are not legal in #Toronto. Learn more: Toronto.ca/escooters
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It’s the perfect weather to cycle through the city – whether you’re commuting to school or work, or just for fun! If you’re on a bike, safety first! Wear a helmet, stay visible, & use bike routes on Toronto’s Cycling Network Map. Learn more: toronto.ca/cycling
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If you’re worried about someone, you can reach out, too. We can talk through your concerns and help you understand what support is available and what you can do next. Call 1-866-531-2600 or text CONNEX to 247247
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You keep telling yourself it will slow down soon. But somehow, there’s always something else. Stop waiting for a quiet moment. Let’s make one. Take a few moments with us. We’re here to support you, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Call 1-866-531-2600 or text CONNEX to 247247
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Worried about measles? We check vaccine records & help families stay up to date. Learn more about how public health helps protect our communities: toronto.ca/ThisIsPublicHealt… #ThisIsTOPublicHealth
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World Rabies Day is coming up next week. Think you know #rabies? Swipe to test your knowledge… Learn more: toronto.ca/RabiesPrevention #WorldRabiesDay
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Running a clean, safe space is good for your customers & for your business. Learn best practices with #BodySafe’s eLearning modules, recommended for all personal service settings in Toronto. Start learning, at your own pace: toronto.ca/BodySafe
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Strong communication skills can help kids learn, make friends & share their ideas at school. 🗣️ Early support matters. Reading, talking & playing together every day can make a big difference. 👉 Get more tips & resources to support your child: toronto.ca/Speech
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Did you get a letter that your child is missing vaccine(s) needed to attend school? Make sure they’re up to date & report vaccines to Toronto Public Health. Reporting online is fast & secure: toronto.ca/StudentVaccines ✅ You can also submit them by mail, phone or email.
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From preventing outbreaks in schools to reducing youth vaping & helping older adults prevent falls, local public health helps keep Toronto healthy every day, often behind the scenes. Learn more about how public health works: toronto.ca/ThisIsPublicHealt… #ThisIsTOPublicHealth
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Rain or shine, outdoor play is part of daily school life! Dressing for the weather helps kids stay comfortable, safe & ready to play & learn. 👉 Get more tips for a healthy start to the school year: toronto.ca/HealthyStart
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Protect yourself from #WestNileVirus: use an approved insect repellent that contains ‘DEET’ or ‘icaridin’. Take extra care at dawn & dusk when mosquitos are most active. Learn more: canada.ca/en/health-canada/s…
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Halton Region Public Health is investigating a second confirmed case of measles. Toronto residents may have been exposed at Qahwah Cafe & Shisha Lounge (3411 Lakeshore Boulevard West) from September 5 at 11p.m. to September 6 at 3:30 a.m. Learn more: toronto.ca/community-people/…
Halton Region Public Health is investigating a second confirmed case of measles with direct exposure to the first case in Milton that has led to potential exposures in Halton, Peel and Toronto on September 4, 5, 6 and 8. Learn more: ow.ly/I7JE50ZMBm2
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Pregnant/caring for a child & have questions about vaccines? Get evidence-based information from a public health nurse at our free workshop. Learn about vaccine benefits & which vaccines are recommended + safe during pregnancy & while breastfeeding: ca.mar.medallia.com/?e=45086…
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Learning starts before the school day even begins! 🚸 Help teach your child road safety. Kids 10 years old & under should walk & cross streets with an adult or older child. 👉 Get more tips to help your child get ready for school: toronto.ca/HealthyStart
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Students need routine childhood vaccines or a valid exemption to attend school in Ontario. Parents need to report vaccines to Toronto Public Health. Need help? Watch our how-to video or download our guide: toronto.ca/StudentVaccines
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Is your family biking to school? 🚲 Wearing the right helmet & making sure it fits properly helps prevent serious head injuries so kids can stay safe, active & ready to learn. 👉 Find more ways to keep your child safe & ready for school: toronto.ca/HealthyStart
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You keep your locker combination private? Your health information should be too.🔒 The Sexual Health Infoline Ontario is your perfect combination: Anonymous ✅ Confidential ✅ Inclusive ✅ Learn more: toronto.ca/SHILO #SHILO #SexualHealth
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