Community Health: Dental Health Education
Provided by: Saskatchewan Health Authority: Cypress Health Region
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- Advance Care Planning (2 locations)
- Community Health: Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Community Health: Community Dietians / Nutrition (3 locations)
- Community Health: Dental Health Education (2 locations)
- Community Health: Early Childhood Psychology
- Community Health: Infection Prevention and Control
- Community Health: Medical Health Officer
- Community Health: PARTY Program
- Growing Healthy Famililes Coalition: Family Centre for Weight and Health Program
- Growing Healthy Famililes Coalition: MEND
- Hospital (Acute) Care: Women’s and Children’s Health Services Unit
- Primary Health Care: Cardiac Education Program (6 locations)
- Primary Health Care: Community Nutrition Program
- Primary Health Care: Craving Change
- Primary Health Care: Diabetes Education Program
- Primary Health Care: Fitness for Life
- Primary Health Care: LiveWell with Chronic Conditions
- Primary Health Care: LiveWell with Chronic Pain
- Primary Health Care: Living Your Best Weight
- Primary Health Care: Lower Limb Assessment
- Primary Health Care: Primary Health Coach
- Primary Health Care: Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Public Health Inspection
- Public Health Nursing / Child Safety (4 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Communicable Disease Prevention and Management
- Public Health Nursing / Health Promotion
- Public Health Nursing / Immunizations (14 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Prenatal and Postnatal Services (5 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Travel Health
- Therapies: Occupational Therapy
- Therapies: Physical Therapy
- Therapies: Recreation Therapy (10 locations)
- Therapies: Speech Language Pathology
Service Description
Promotes public awareness and knowledge of dental health topics.
- School Program – targeted visual oral inspections, one-on-one counselling, oral hygiene skill development, classroom presentations, dental resource kits, teacher workshops, brushing programs for special needs children or classes at high risk for decay, oral health as it relates to tobacco, drugs, oral piercing, eating disorders, diabetes, injury prevention and more.
- Sealant Program – provided in schools identified through previous dental screenings to be at higher risk of dental decay.
- Fluoride Program – promotion of community water fluoridation, school-based fluoride mouthrinse programs, fluoride varnish programs, toothbrushing programs
- Postnatal Program – information packages for new parents, individual referrals from health professionals
- Pre-School Program – dental resource kits, toothbrushing, fluoride varnish and screening programs offered in areas at high risk to decay, presentations available upon request
- Seniors / Special Needs Program – presentations, displays, workshops and consultations, caregiver in-services on all aspects of oral health, oral cancer self-screening instruction
- Consultation / Resource – information to individuals, groups and health professionals
- Health Promotion / Public Education – public awareness of oral health issues through printed material, healthy public policy, media, health fairs, displays, website, etc.
- Oral Health Resources – online resources and links
Fees
No cost.
Dental Health Educator: 306-642-9422
South Contact - Assiniboia
Toll-Free: 1-866-786-2510
Business Line: 306-778-5299
Service Website
www.cypresshealth.ca/programs-services/community-health/dental-health-education/
www.facebook.com/SaskHealthAuthority/
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Coverage Area
Cypress Health Region
Languages Offered
English
Swift Current: Community Health Services
- Advance Care Planning (2 locations)
- Community Health: Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Community Health: Community Dietians / Nutrition (3 locations)
- Community Health: Dental Health Education (2 locations)
- Community Health: Early Childhood Psychology
- Community Health: Infection Prevention and Control
- Community Health: PARTY Program
- Growing Healthy Famililes Coalition: Family Centre for Weight and Health Program
- Growing Healthy Famililes Coalition: MEND
- Primary Health Care: Cardiac Education Program (6 locations)
- Primary Health Care: Community Nutrition Program
- Primary Health Care: Lower Limb Assessment
- Public Health Inspection
- Public Health Nursing / Child Safety (4 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Communicable Disease Prevention and Management
- Public Health Nursing / Health Promotion
- Public Health Nursing / Immunizations (14 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Prenatal and Postnatal Services (5 locations)
- Public Health Nursing / Travel Health
- Therapies: Recreation Therapy (10 locations)
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Swift Current: Community Health Services
E. I. Wood Building
350 Cheadle Street West
Swift Current SK S9H 4G3
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Accessibility
Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - lowered elevator buttons; Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - ramps; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one)
Toll-Free: 1-888-461-7443
Cypress Health Region Information Line
Hotline: 8-1-1
HealthLine: 24/7Professional health advice or mental health support.
Business Line: 306-778-5280
Website
www.cypresshealth.ca/health-facilities/swift-current/community-health-services/
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