Hastings and Prince Edward Counties/Jan. 16, 2025 Public health units across eastern Ontario are collaborating to raise awareness about the growing problem of food insecurity, which is having a profound impact on individuals and families in the region. Food insecurity is the inadequate or insecure access to food due ...
Hastings and Prince Edward Counties/Dec. 21, 2023 Hastings Prince Edward Public Health (HPEPH) is reminding all residents to practice safe food handling as they gather with family and friends this holiday season. Wondering how you can keep your food safe? Start with a clean slate Watch the temperature Avoid ...
Hastings and Prince Edward Counties/April 4, 2022 As Hastings Prince Edward Public Health (HPEPH) gradually resumes offering regular programs and services, in-person Food Handler Training courses are open for registration, with the first course being held at the Belleville office on April 13, 2022. Resuming in-person training will meet ...
Having access to a variety of food is an important part of a healthy lifestyle. However, finding food options that are affordable and nutritious can sometimes be challenging. There are a variety of programs and services available that can help you access nutritious food. The Belleville Charitable Meal Programs ...
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Every year, approximately 100,000 cases of foodborne illness occur in Ontario. Protect yourself, and those who eat the food you prepare, by learning the basics of food safety. Handwashing “Hand washing, when done correctly is the single most effective way to prevent the spread of communicable diseases” (Ministry of Health ...
The purpose of the 2017 Food Literacy Report is to share the evaluation results of the food literacy programs offered by Hastings Prince Edward Public Health throughout 2017 and to provide recommendations for food literacy interventions in 2018.
Hastings and Prince Edward Counties/Dec. 4, 2024 The Hastings Prince Edward Board of Health met today for their regular monthly meeting. Board votes in favour of merger Today, the Board of Health for Hastings Prince Edward Public Health (HPEPH) voted to merge with Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington Public ...
Hastings and Prince Edward Counties/July 11, 2024 Hastings Prince Edward Public Health (HPEPH) wants to make residents aware that on July 8, 2024, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced a recall that affects certain Silk and Great Value brand plant-based refrigerated beverages that may be contaminated with Listeria ...