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Lambton Public Health Opens Registration & Pre-registration to More Groups

Point Edward, ON – The Province of Ontario has opened registration for individuals who are 70-74 years of age (or who are turning 70 in 2021). One in-home caregiver who resides in the same household as the 70+ year old, and one in-home caregiver of an adult receiving chronic home care may also pre-register for their vaccination appointment.

Lambton Public Health (LPH) has also opened pre-registration for some Phase 2 groups (essential frontline workers who cannot work from home) including:

Lambton County Measures Experiences of Discrimination in the Area

Sarnia, ON - Throughout the month of March the Sarnia-Lambton Local Immigration Partnership (SL-LIP) has collaborated with Forum Research Inc. and the University of Western Ontario to develop a survey with a focus on the experiences of discrimination in Lambton.

“The genesis of the project came from a group of organizations across southwestern Ontario seeking community-specific, qualitative data to better help each of us understand the problems of discrimination in our own communities,” said Stephanie...

Fact Sheet - Point Edward High-Output Vaccination Clinic

Point Edward Vaccination Clinic

• In less than 5 days the arena transformed from children having hockey practice on the ice surface to the vaccine clinic being fully built.
• The model was adapted for use in Lambton County at the Point Edward Arena from the model launched in Grey-Bruce by the Grey-Bruce Health Unit and Bruce Power. The clinic in Point Edward moved from the planning stages to active use in less than 2 weeks thanks to the tremendous efforts of staff and community partners.
• 50 clinical...