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Mental Health At School

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Kids Mental health at School
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Program: Child Health
Organizations: Northwestern Health Unit
Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora
Phone Numbers: 1-800-465-4377
Email: hbhc@nwhu.on.ca
Website: www.nwhu.on.ca
Address: 210 First St N
Kenora, ON
P9N 2K4
Location:
  • Located at First St N within the former Mount Carmel School
  • Closest intersection is at First St N and Matheson St S
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Service Description:
  • Addresses public health issues and promotes healthy living
  • Administers health promotion and disease prevention programs within the Kenora and Rainy River Districts


  • Provides information, support and workshops that address child and youth development
  • Focuses on emotional, nutritional, physical and social well-being
  • Works with various committees and coalitions addressing child health issues
  • Promotes importance of breastfeeding for first 6 months
  • Provides information and support on topics related to breastfeeding
  • Provides breastfeeding mentors through mothers who have successfully breastfed
  • Produces and distributes newsletter about child health issues

    • Public health nurses can provide information on topics including:
    • Healthy eating
    • Home safety
    • Interacting with your child
    • Involving fathers in child rearing
    • Parenting
    • Picky eaters
    • Sleep
    • Temper tantrums
    • Toilet training
    Fees: None
    Application: Call, email or visit
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
    • Families and/or caregivers with children

    • Preconception up to 6 years of age

    • Prenatal and postpartum women
    Languages: English

    This information was last completely updated on: 9-8-2025


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