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The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is pleased to share news of the past year's success in our 2024 Annual Report. We encourage members of our community to read our annual report, sharing information about the important work the Health Unit does to foster better health in our region.
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The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) has launched its 2026 syphilis awareness campaign in response to high rates of syphilis in the region.Syphilis is a treatable bacterial infection that can be transmitted through sexual contact, or from a pregnant parent to their baby. Symptoms of…
DisclaimerThe Thunder Bay District Health Unit supports mental health in a variety of ways across our programs. We do not, however, provide acute crisis or mental health services or counselling. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis:Call 911Visit your nearest emergency…
The Board of Health is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Greg Holzman as the incoming Medical Officer of Health and Chief Executive Officer for the Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU). Dr. Holzman will officially assume the role on Monday, June 8th. His appointment is subject to the…
This directory outlines training and education services available in Thunder Bay and District. It is ideal for workplace leaders looking to support employee mental health.
Thunder Bay is joining communities across Canada again this year for Flora’s Walk, this Saturday, May 23. Flora’s Walk is the country’s largest perinatal mental health awareness event. Held annually during Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month, the walk shines a spotlight on the importance of…
The Active Commute Challenge (ACC) officially launched today with a group ride showcasing Thunder Bay’s multi-use trail system, including a stop at the Bike Shack, operated by Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU).The event was co-hosted by LUSU and Lakehead’s Office of Sustainability, bringing…
Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) is a seminar series of 2-3 workshops for parents who are on the right track but have some concerns with their child's behaviour or development. It is available for parents of children from 2 to 12 years.Some misbehaviour in children in normal.…
Safety tips for canning or bottling food at home, including cleaning, cooking, equipment and storing.