Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit

Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit With our communities, we prevent disease and injury, and promote and protect health for all. Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit.

Offering a wide range of public health programs & services. Call Health Connection at 1-877-721-7520. This page is monitored Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Comments and images posted by others on our social media platforms do not necessarily represent the views of the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU). Links to other internet sites from our social media sites do not constitute official end

orsement. Individuals posting comments or sharing information on social media are reminded that content is not confidential. Further, individuals are reminded that these platforms are non-secure and are therefore cautioned against sharing personal identification or personal health information. Our goal is to share ideas and information and encourage dialogue with as many individuals as possible. Our policy is to accept the majority of comments made to our social media platforms. While we encourage people to ask questions and to share thoughts and opinions on the SMDHU social media sites, we expect that this will be done in a respectful manner. A comment or image will be removed if it contains:
• hate speech
• offensive or discriminatory language, profanity, obscenity or vulgarity
• nudity in profile pictures
• defamation to a person or people
• name calling and/or personal attacks
• comments intended to promote or sell a product
• comments or images that infringe on copyrights
• spam comments, such as the same comment posted repeatedly on a profile
• spreading of misinformation or false/misleading information that could compromise public health and safety, security or operations
• other comments that the SMDHU deems inappropriate. All links posted as comments on the SMDHU posts will be reviewed and may be hidden. Repeated violations of the SMDHU comment policy noted above may cause the author to be blocked or banned from posting content to our social media sites. We may not see an inappropriate comment right away, and we are trusting in the maturity of our community to ignore personal attacks and negative speech or respond politely.

Hey Parents! Keep track of your child’s immunizations easily with the CANImmunize App! Try it today: smdhu.org/CANImmuni...
08/31/2026

Hey Parents! Keep track of your child’s immunizations easily with the CANImmunize App! Try it today: smdhu.org/CANImmunize

On International Overdose Awareness Day, we honour the lives lost to drug poisoning and overdose and acknowledge the las...
08/31/2026

On International Overdose Awareness Day, we honour the lives lost to drug poisoning and overdose and acknowledge the lasting impact on loved ones and communities.
Naloxone can help save a life by temporarily reversing an opioid overdose. Free kits are available through many local pharmacies and community organizations.

All SMDHU offices will be closed: Monday, September 7, 2026, for the Labour Day weekend. Private water samples will be a...
08/31/2026

All SMDHU offices will be closed: Monday, September 7, 2026, for the Labour Day weekend. Private water samples will be accepted at health unit offices until Thursday, September 3, 2026. Regular services will resume on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. SDMHU offices will reopen on Tuesday, September 8th from 8:30-4:30 pm.

Swimming in water with high bacteria can make you sick.Check beach water quality reports online before you head out and ...
08/30/2026

Swimming in water with high bacteria can make you sick.
Check beach water quality reports online before you head out and learn how to make informed choices when you arrive.
Visit smdhu.org/beaches for more information

SMDHU no longer accepts tick submissions from the public for tick identification. Instead, please use eTick.ca to iden...
08/29/2026

SMDHU no longer accepts tick submissions from the public for tick identification. Instead, please use eTick.ca to identify the tick you found.

08/28/2026

Learn how to spot blue-green algae before you head to the water. Blue-green algae can make people and pet’s sick. If you see it, stay out of the water.
Learn more: Smdhu.org/BGA

08/26/2026

Sand and water play are part of a fun beach day, but they can leave bacteria on your hands and skin. Before you eat, make sure to clean your hands. Visit: smdhu.org/beaches

08/25/2026

Blue-green algae can make people and pet’s sick. Know the signs. If in doubt, stay out.
Learn more at SMDHU.org/BGA

Address

15 Sperling Drive
Barrie, ON
L4M6K9

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18777217520

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