Ottawa Public Health Update – National Nursing Week
National Nursing Week – May 12-18, 2025 The theme for this year’s National Nursing Week is “The Power of Nurses to Transform Health.” This theme resonates with the work being…
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Ottawa Public Health Update – Cycling Safety Partnership
Partnering for Safety: Ottawa Public Health, Safer Roads Ottawa, City of Ottawa’s Integrated Neighbourhood Services and CHEO Team Up on Head Injury Prevention Together, Ottawa Public Health (OPH), Safer Roads…
Ottawa Public Health Update – Steps to Wellness Program for Perinatal Depression
Ottawa Public Health is pleased to share this opportunity with you to invite women who are expecting or have a child (birth or adoption) and who have been feeling depressed,…
Ottawa Public Health Update – April is Oral Health Month!
Let’s “brush up” on what’s happening this month at Ottawa Public Health (OPH). April is Oral Health Month, making it a great opportunity to raise awareness of how important good…
Ottawa Public Health: Neighbourhood Health and Wellness Hub
April Calendar of Services Did you know that Neighbourhood Health and Wellness Hubs offer a wide range of services? OPH works with the City of Ottawa and community partners to…
Ottawa Public Health: March is Nutrition Month
How Food Nourishes Our Cultural and Social Identity As we celebrate Nutrition Month this March, it’s a great time to think about how food is more than just a source…
Ottawa Public Health – Coping with Cold Weather
Cold Weather The City of Ottawa and many community agencies and partners work together to share cold weather injury prevention messages and ensure options are available for people to come in…
Physical Activity, Sleep & Socialize
During the winter months, it can be challenging to maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is here to help remind us of the importance of regular…
Ottawa Public Health Update – Winter Helmet Safety and Concussion Awareness
Winter Helmet Safety If you enjoy winter activities like skating, skiing, and sledding, please keep safety in mind as you and your loved ones head out to play. A properly…
OPH’s Neighbourhood Health and Wellness Hub
Did you know that Neighbourhood Health and Wellness Hubs offer a wide range of services? OPH works with the City of Ottawa and community partners to deliver integrated public health-focused…