Every fall and spring, the HKPR District Health Unit staff visit elementary schools to immunize Grade 7 students. At these clinics, students are offered the following vaccines:

Meningococcal (meningitis)

• Vaccine: Nimenrix® or Menactra® 
• Doses: One
• Required for school.

Hepatitis B

• Vaccine: Recombivax® HB or Engerix-B® 
• Doses: Two (if second dose is not given before the child is 16 years of age, a third dose is needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

• Vaccine: Gardasil® 9  
• Doses: Two (if first dose is not given before the child is 15 years of age, then three doses are needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Consent forms and information packages are sent home with students in early September. The Health Unit will only immunize students whose parent or caregiver has completed the consent form and signed “YES”.

Tips for clinic day

• eat a good breakfast.
• bring a lunch.
• wear a short-sleeved shirt.
• bring a distraction: music, a book or a game. 
• know that the needle may feel like a pinch in the upper arm and should only last for a few seconds.

If you have any questions about the school immunization program, please call us at 1-866-888-4577 ext 1507. 

Every fall and spring, the HKPR District Health Unit staff visit elementary schools to immunize Grade 7 students. At these clinics, students are offered the following vaccines:

Meningococcal (meningitis)

• Vaccine: Nimenrix® or Menactra® 
• Doses: One
• Required for school.

Hepatitis B

• Vaccine: Recombivax® HB or Engerix-B® 
• Doses: Two (if second dose is not given before the child is 16 years of age, a third dose is needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

• Vaccine: Gardasil® 9  
• Doses: Two (if first dose is not given before the child is 15 years of age, then three doses are needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Consent forms and information packages are sent home with students in early September. The Health Unit will only immunize students whose parent or caregiver has completed the consent form and signed “YES”.

Tips for clinic day

• eat a good breakfast.
• bring a lunch.
• wear a short-sleeved shirt.
• bring a distraction: music, a book or a game. 
• know that the needle may feel like a pinch in the upper arm and should only last for a few seconds.

If you have any questions about the school immunization program, please call us at 1-866-888-4577 ext 1507. 

Every fall and spring, the HKPR District Health Unit staff visit elementary schools to immunize Grade 7 students. At these clinics, students are offered the following vaccines:

Meningococcal (meningitis)

• Vaccine: Nimenrix® or Menactra® 
• Doses: One
• Required for school.

Hepatitis B

• Vaccine: Recombivax® HB or Engerix-B® 
• Doses: Two (if second dose is not given before the child is 16 years of age, a third dose is needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

• Vaccine: Gardasil® 9  
• Doses: Two (if first dose is not given before the child is 15 years of age, then three doses are needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Consent forms and information packages are sent home with students in early September. The Health Unit will only immunize students whose parent or caregiver has completed the consent form and signed “YES”.

Tips for clinic day

• eat a good breakfast.
• bring a lunch.
• wear a short-sleeved shirt.
• bring a distraction: music, a book or a game. 
• know that the needle may feel like a pinch in the upper arm and should only last for a few seconds.

If you have any questions about the school immunization program, please call us at 1-866-888-4577 ext 1507. 

The Kawartha Lakes Sports and Recreation Council is offering THREE trauma-informed training sessions for sport and recreation providers that work with children and youth in sports. Each session will focus on two modules of learning developed by BGC Canada and Edge Work Consulting. 

Every fall and spring, the HKPR District Health Unit staff visit elementary schools to immunize Grade 7 students. At these clinics, students are offered the following vaccines:

Meningococcal (meningitis)

• Vaccine: Nimenrix® or Menactra® 
• Doses: One
• Required for school.

Hepatitis B

• Vaccine: Recombivax® HB or Engerix-B® 
• Doses: Two (if second dose is not given before the child is 16 years of age, a third dose is needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

• Vaccine: Gardasil® 9  
• Doses: Two (if first dose is not given before the child is 15 years of age, then three doses are needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Consent forms and information packages are sent home with students in early September. The Health Unit will only immunize students whose parent or caregiver has completed the consent form and signed “YES”.

Tips for clinic day

• eat a good breakfast.
• bring a lunch.
• wear a short-sleeved shirt.
• bring a distraction: music, a book or a game. 
• know that the needle may feel like a pinch in the upper arm and should only last for a few seconds.

If you have any questions about the school immunization program, please call us at 1-866-888-4577 ext 1507. 

Every fall and spring, the HKPR District Health Unit staff visit elementary schools to immunize Grade 7 students. At these clinics, students are offered the following vaccines:

Meningococcal (meningitis)

• Vaccine: Nimenrix® or Menactra® 
• Doses: One
• Required for school.

Hepatitis B

• Vaccine: Recombivax® HB or Engerix-B® 
• Doses: Two (if second dose is not given before the child is 16 years of age, a third dose is needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

• Vaccine: Gardasil® 9  
• Doses: Two (if first dose is not given before the child is 15 years of age, then three doses are needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Consent forms and information packages are sent home with students in early September. The Health Unit will only immunize students whose parent or caregiver has completed the consent form and signed “YES”.

Tips for clinic day

• eat a good breakfast.
• bring a lunch.
• wear a short-sleeved shirt.
• bring a distraction: music, a book or a game. 
• know that the needle may feel like a pinch in the upper arm and should only last for a few seconds.

If you have any questions about the school immunization program, please call us at 1-866-888-4577 ext 1507. 

Sexual Health Clinics at our Lindsay office require an appointment, as walk-ins are not currently available. Book an appointment online or call 1-866-888-4577, ext. 1205.

The Health Unit provides COVID-19 immunization clinics at our Port Hope office at 200 Rose Glen Road. 

To book an appointment, please visit the Provincial COVID-19 Vaccine Booking website, or call 1-833-943-3900, Monday to Friday (excluding holidays) from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EST). 

Clinics are available by appointment only.

The Health Unit provides COVID-19 immunization clinics at our Lindsay office at 108 Angeline Street South.

To book an appointment at a COVID-19 Immunization clinic, please visit the Provincial COVID-19 Vaccine Booking website or call 1-833-943-3900, Monday to Friday (excluding holidays) from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EST).

Clinics are available by appointment only.

Every fall and spring, the HKPR District Health Unit staff visit elementary schools to immunize Grade 7 students. At these clinics, students are offered the following vaccines:

Meningococcal (meningitis)

• Vaccine: Nimenrix® or Menactra® 
• Doses: One
• Required for school.

Hepatitis B

• Vaccine: Recombivax® HB or Engerix-B® 
• Doses: Two (if second dose is not given before the child is 16 years of age, a third dose is needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

• Vaccine: Gardasil® 9  
• Doses: Two (if first dose is not given before the child is 15 years of age, then three doses are needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Consent forms and information packages are sent home with students in early September. The Health Unit will only immunize students whose parent or caregiver has completed the consent form and signed “YES”.

Tips for clinic day

• eat a good breakfast.
• bring a lunch.
• wear a short-sleeved shirt.
• bring a distraction: music, a book or a game. 
• know that the needle may feel like a pinch in the upper arm and should only last for a few seconds.

If you have any questions about the school immunization program, please call us at 1-866-888-4577 ext 1507. 

Sexual Health Clinics at our Lindsay office require an appointment, as walk-ins are not currently available. Book an appointment online or call 1-866-888-4577, ext. 1205.

Every fall and spring, the HKPR District Health Unit staff visit elementary schools to immunize Grade 7 students. At these clinics, students are offered the following vaccines:

Meningococcal (meningitis)

• Vaccine: Nimenrix® or Menactra® 
• Doses: One
• Required for school.

Hepatitis B

• Vaccine: Recombivax® HB or Engerix-B® 
• Doses: Two (if second dose is not given before the child is 16 years of age, a third dose is needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

• Vaccine: Gardasil® 9  
• Doses: Two (if first dose is not given before the child is 15 years of age, then three doses are needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Consent forms and information packages are sent home with students in early September. The Health Unit will only immunize students whose parent or caregiver has completed the consent form and signed “YES”.

Tips for clinic day

• eat a good breakfast.
• bring a lunch.
• wear a short-sleeved shirt.
• bring a distraction: music, a book or a game. 
• know that the needle may feel like a pinch in the upper arm and should only last for a few seconds.

If you have any questions about the school immunization program, please call us at 1-866-888-4577 ext 1507. 

Sexual Health Clinics at the Port Hope office require an appointment, as walk-ins are not currently available. Book an appointment online or call 1-866-888-4577, ext. 1205.

For Families – Vaccination Clinics if You Don’t Have a Doctor

The Health Unit provides immunization clinics at our Lindsay office at 108 Angeline Street South for residence who do not have a family doctor. Children vaccines are also available. All publicly-funded vaccines in Ontario are available at these clinics except for COVID-19 vaccines.

Clinics are available by appointment only. To learn more or to book an appointment at an upcoming clinic, call the Health Unit at 1-866-888-4577, ext. 1507.

Every fall and spring, the HKPR District Health Unit staff visit elementary schools to immunize Grade 7 students. At these clinics, students are offered the following vaccines:

Meningococcal (meningitis)

• Vaccine: Nimenrix® or Menactra® 
• Doses: One
• Required for school.

Hepatitis B

• Vaccine: Recombivax® HB or Engerix-B® 
• Doses: Two (if second dose is not given before the child is 16 years of age, a third dose is needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

• Vaccine: Gardasil® 9  
• Doses: Two (if first dose is not given before the child is 15 years of age, then three doses are needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Consent forms and information packages are sent home with students in early September. The Health Unit will only immunize students whose parent or caregiver has completed the consent form and signed “YES”.

Tips for clinic day

• eat a good breakfast.
• bring a lunch.
• wear a short-sleeved shirt.
• bring a distraction: music, a book or a game. 
• know that the needle may feel like a pinch in the upper arm and should only last for a few seconds.

If you have any questions about the school immunization program, please call us at 1-866-888-4577 ext 1507. 

Every fall and spring, the HKPR District Health Unit staff visit elementary schools to immunize Grade 7 students. At these clinics, students are offered the following vaccines:

Meningococcal (meningitis)

• Vaccine: Nimenrix® or Menactra® 
• Doses: One
• Required for school.

Hepatitis B

• Vaccine: Recombivax® HB or Engerix-B® 
• Doses: Two (if second dose is not given before the child is 16 years of age, a third dose is needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

• Vaccine: Gardasil® 9  
• Doses: Two (if first dose is not given before the child is 15 years of age, then three doses are needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Consent forms and information packages are sent home with students in early September. The Health Unit will only immunize students whose parent or caregiver has completed the consent form and signed “YES”.

Tips for clinic day

• eat a good breakfast.
• bring a lunch.
• wear a short-sleeved shirt.
• bring a distraction: music, a book or a game. 
• know that the needle may feel like a pinch in the upper arm and should only last for a few seconds.

If you have any questions about the school immunization program, please call us at 1-866-888-4577 ext 1507. 

Every fall and spring, the HKPR District Health Unit staff visit elementary schools to immunize Grade 7 students. At these clinics, students are offered the following vaccines:

Meningococcal (meningitis)

• Vaccine: Nimenrix® or Menactra® 
• Doses: One
• Required for school.

Hepatitis B

• Vaccine: Recombivax® HB or Engerix-B® 
• Doses: Two (if second dose is not given before the child is 16 years of age, a third dose is needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

• Vaccine: Gardasil® 9  
• Doses: Two (if first dose is not given before the child is 15 years of age, then three doses are needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Consent forms and information packages are sent home with students in early September. The Health Unit will only immunize students whose parent or caregiver has completed the consent form and signed “YES”.

Tips for clinic day

• eat a good breakfast.
• bring a lunch.
• wear a short-sleeved shirt.
• bring a distraction: music, a book or a game. 
• know that the needle may feel like a pinch in the upper arm and should only last for a few seconds.

If you have any questions about the school immunization program, please call us at 1-866-888-4577 ext 1507. 

Sexual Health Clinics are held at the Haliburton Highlands Family Health Team at 7217 Gelert Road and require an appointment, as walk-ins are not currently available. Book an appointment online or call 1-866-888-4577, ext. 1205.

The Kawartha Lakes Sports and Recreation Council is offering THREE trauma-informed training sessions for sport and recreation providers that work with children and youth in sports. Each session will focus on two modules of learning developed by BGC Canada and Edge Work Consulting. 

Every fall and spring, the HKPR District Health Unit staff visit elementary schools to immunize Grade 7 students. At these clinics, students are offered the following vaccines:

Meningococcal (meningitis)

• Vaccine: Nimenrix® or Menactra® 
• Doses: One
• Required for school.

Hepatitis B

• Vaccine: Recombivax® HB or Engerix-B® 
• Doses: Two (if second dose is not given before the child is 16 years of age, a third dose is needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

• Vaccine: Gardasil® 9  
• Doses: Two (if first dose is not given before the child is 15 years of age, then three doses are needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Consent forms and information packages are sent home with students in early September. The Health Unit will only immunize students whose parent or caregiver has completed the consent form and signed “YES”.

Tips for clinic day

• eat a good breakfast.
• bring a lunch.
• wear a short-sleeved shirt.
• bring a distraction: music, a book or a game. 
• know that the needle may feel like a pinch in the upper arm and should only last for a few seconds.

If you have any questions about the school immunization program, please call us at 1-866-888-4577 ext 1507. 

Every fall and spring, the HKPR District Health Unit staff visit elementary schools to immunize Grade 7 students. At these clinics, students are offered the following vaccines:

Meningococcal (meningitis)

• Vaccine: Nimenrix® or Menactra® 
• Doses: One
• Required for school.

Hepatitis B

• Vaccine: Recombivax® HB or Engerix-B® 
• Doses: Two (if second dose is not given before the child is 16 years of age, a third dose is needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

• Vaccine: Gardasil® 9  
• Doses: Two (if first dose is not given before the child is 15 years of age, then three doses are needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Consent forms and information packages are sent home with students in early September. The Health Unit will only immunize students whose parent or caregiver has completed the consent form and signed “YES”.

Tips for clinic day

• eat a good breakfast.
• bring a lunch.
• wear a short-sleeved shirt.
• bring a distraction: music, a book or a game. 
• know that the needle may feel like a pinch in the upper arm and should only last for a few seconds.

If you have any questions about the school immunization program, please call us at 1-866-888-4577 ext 1507. 

Every fall and spring, the HKPR District Health Unit staff visit elementary schools to immunize Grade 7 students. At these clinics, students are offered the following vaccines:

Meningococcal (meningitis)

• Vaccine: Nimenrix® or Menactra® 
• Doses: One
• Required for school.

Hepatitis B

• Vaccine: Recombivax® HB or Engerix-B® 
• Doses: Two (if second dose is not given before the child is 16 years of age, a third dose is needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

• Vaccine: Gardasil® 9  
• Doses: Two (if first dose is not given before the child is 15 years of age, then three doses are needed).
• Recommended, but not required for school.

Consent forms and information packages are sent home with students in early September. The Health Unit will only immunize students whose parent or caregiver has completed the consent form and signed “YES”.

Tips for clinic day

• eat a good breakfast.
• bring a lunch.
• wear a short-sleeved shirt.
• bring a distraction: music, a book or a game. 
• know that the needle may feel like a pinch in the upper arm and should only last for a few seconds.

If you have any questions about the school immunization program, please call us at 1-866-888-4577 ext 1507. 

The Health Unit provides COVID-19 immunization clinics at our Port Hope office at 200 Rose Glen Road. 

To book an appointment, please visit the Provincial COVID-19 Vaccine Booking website, or call 1-833-943-3900, Monday to Friday (excluding holidays) from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EST). 

Clinics are available by appointment only.

The Health Unit offers the in-person food handler training course in our Port Hope office at 200 Rose Glen Road.  This course will teach participants how to handle and prepare food safely. Upon successful completion, participants receive a certificate (valid for a period of five years) indicating they are registered as a certified food handler.

Cost is $40 per person (test included). Pre-registration is required! Courses are one day in length and run from 9 am to 4:30 pm. Contact the Health Unit at 1-866-888-4577, ext. 5006, to pre-register or for more information.

The Health Unit offers the in-person food handler training course in our Lindsay office at 108 Angeline Street South.  This course will teach participants how to handle and prepare food safely. Upon successful completion, participants receive a certificate (valid for a period of five years) indicating they are registered as a certified food handler.

Cost is $40 per person (test included). Pre-registration is required! Courses are one day in length and run from 9 am to 4:30 pm. Contact the Health Unit at 1-866-888-4577, ext. 5006, to pre-register or for more information.