Health and Wellness
Various community health and wellness related assistance resources including general information and services for residents in the City of Windsor and Essex County including the Town of of Amherstburg, the Town of Essex, the Town of Kingsville, the Town of Lakeshore, the Town of LaSalle, the Municipality of Leamington, the Township of Pelee Island and the Town of Tecumseh Ontario.
Building Blocks for Better Babies
519.977.6862
930 Marion ⋅ Windsor Ontario N9A 2J2
Building Blocks for Better Babies (BBBB) is a Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) offered in Windsor and Essex County funded by Health Canada since 1996. BBBB is a comprehensive, community based program that supports pregnant women who face conditions that threaten their health and the development of their babies.
www.uwindsor.ca/bbbb
Healthy Babies, Healthy Children
519.258.2146 ext: 1350
1005 Ouellette Avenue ⋅ Windsor Ontario N9A 4J8
The HBHC program is for pregnant women and families with children up to six years old. The program is voluntary and FREE for all families in Windsor and Essex County. A team of Public Health Nurses and Family Home Visitors assists families with parenting and the promotion of healthy child development.
www.wechealthunit.org/family-health/healthy-babies-healthy-children
Sandwich Community Health Centre
519.258.6002 or 519.254.3402 (fax)519.254.8745
749 Felix Avenue ⋅ Windsor Ontario N9C 3K9
The Sandwich Community Health Centre addresses the physical, emotional and social well-being of our community through the provision of primary health care and health promotion services delivered through the expanded community partnerships.
www.sandwichchc.org
Teen Health Centre
519.253.8481
1585 Ouellette Avenue ⋅ Windsor Ontario N8X 1K5
The Teen Health Centre is dedicated to helping Essex County's young people achieve physical and emotional health and well-being through education, counselling, and support. We encourage young people to make their own decisions based on reliable information. Our list of services and programs grows as the needs of our clients surface.
www.teenhealthcentre.com
Windsor Essex County Health Unit
519.258.2146 ext: 1102 (toll free)800.265.5822 (fax)519.258.6003
1005 Ouellette Avenue ⋅ Windsor Ontario N9A 4J8
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit, in partnership with other agencies, and health care providers, seeks to enable all Windsor and Essex County residents to be as healthy as possible. Public health programs keep our community healthy by promoting improved health, preventing disease and injury, controlling threats to human life and function, and facilitating social conditions to ensure equal opportunity in attaining health for all.
www.wechealthunit.org
