Program: Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora - Injury Prevention
Organization: Northwestern Health Unit
Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora
Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora
Phone Numbers: 807-468-3147
Toll-Free: 1-800-830-5978
Fax: 807-468-4970
Website: www.nwhu.on.ca
Address:
210 First St N
Kenora, ON
P9N 2K4
Location:
  • Located at First St N within the former Mount Carmel School
  • Closest intersection is at First St N and Matheson St S
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Jessica Kivell - Injury Prevention Manager
jkivell@nwhu.on.ca

Service Description: Offers a large variety of information focused on reducing injuries
Provides information on the following related to biking:
  • Helmet laws and tips for purchasing a helmet
  • Checklist for ensuring the safety of a bicycle
  • Rules of the road and road signs
Provides the following information on car seat safety:
  • Passenger safety and child restraint systems
  • Choosing the right car seat
  • Ministry of Transportation guidelines for car seat installation
Provides the following information on road and motor vehicle safety:
  • Driver safety (including seniors)
  • Emergency vehicles
  • Motorcycle safety
  • School buses
  • Seat belts, car seats and air bags
  • Vehicle safety
  • Winter driving including snowmobile safety



Fees: None
Application: No application process
Eligibility / Target Population: No restrictions
Languages: English
Area Served: District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Northern
See Also: Safety and Injury Prevention
Last Updated: 12/27/2024
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=141961

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