Niagara's Health Care Professionals
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) season
Order vaccine product and educate patients on RSV protection options
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Common Respiratory Illnesses
RSV, COVID-19 and seasonal influenza -
Vaccines
Order vaccines, storage, immunization schedules -
Infectious Diseases
Report diseases, information, treatment -
Infection Control
Surveillance, prevention, outbreak management -
Sexual Health
Order STI medication, treatment, birth control -
Mental Health
Service descriptions and referral form -
Maternal, Child
Referrals, breastfeeding supports, guidelines -
Oral Health
Fluoride varnish program, dental care programs and resources -
Opioid and Safer Supply Resources
Interventions, care, community of practice and opioid use statistics in Niagara -
Quitting Smoking
Community resources and training -
Mobile Integrated Health
Refer patients to community paramedic high user and long-term care programs -
Social Determinants of Health
Health equity, role of health care provider, patient resources -
Primary Care Advisory and Liaison Group
Improving two-way communication between Public Health and Niagara's primary care sector -
Clinical and Patient Resources
Order resources for health care provider offices, long-term care and retirement homes -
Professional Development
Educational opportunities to support health professionals in Niagara -
Mental Health Resources
Mental health and self-care resources for health care professionals -
Suicide Prevention and Life Promotion
Learn about the Zero Suicide Toolkit and organizations in Niagara that can provide help
Public Health detailing
The Primary Care Engagement Advisor at Niagara Region Public Health can:
- Identify programs and services that meet the needs of your patients
- Outline referral processes
- Connect you to clinical resources and tools
- Facilitate education opportunities for your practice
- Provide a direct line to Public Health to share what you are observing in the community
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