It's Almost Mental Health Week

The Power of Social Connection

From May 4th-10th we invite you to
visit one of our Connection Corner
displays at a participating library
nearest you!

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Lakelands Public Health is inviting residents across the region to share their ideas,
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Warning: Toxic Drug Supply in Haliburton County
(April 30, 2026) – Lakelands Public Health is issuing an alert due to a high number of suspected drug poisonings related Paramedic Service calls reported in Haliburton County. The substance of concern is suspected to be opioids. Multiple doses of naloxone may be required.
Lakelands Public Health Encourages Social Connections During Mental Health Week
April 28, 2026 – Lakelands Public Health is encouraging residents to focus on social connection during Mental Health Week, May 4th to 10th, 2026. This year’s theme highlights the important role social connection plays in supporting mental health and overall well-being, helping to reduce stress, improve mood, and foster a sense of belonging.
Low-Cost Rabies Vaccine Clinics Coming to the Region
April 22, 2026 – Lakelands Public Health and the Peterborough Humane Society are excited to be partnering to bring a reduced-cost rabies clinic to the North Kawartha Community Centre this Spring.

Lakelands in Action!

Here's what's making waves at Lakelands Public Health.

Nurse Family Partnership® (NFP®) Program

A free home visiting service where public health nurses will visit first-time parents during their pregnancy and the first two years of their child’s life.