School Years Program

Health Topics Learn about resources and supports to build a healthy school. Head Lice in Schools Head lice can be a problem in classrooms as they can easily spread from student to student. Healthy Schools Learn about the benefits of the Healthy School Approach in Halton Region. Medical Conditions in School Playground Activity Leaders in Schools (P.A.L.S.) Halton Region supports P.A.L.S., a peer-led playground leadership program. Public Health Nurses in Schools Learn about how Halton Region supports the work of public health nurses in schools. School Newsletter/Website Content

Public Health Update for Schools

This electronic newsletter consolidates information, updates and resources from Halton Region Public Health on a variety of program areas. We are currently reviewing the newsletter to better meet the needs of Halton schools. We anticipate the next Public Health Update for Schools to be released in winter 2024.

Visit Halton’s Immunization, Oral Health and Diseases and Infections pages for more information to support your school.

For more information about services for youth and help in the community, visit the Halton Youth Services Directory