press release

Holiday Office Schedule for Lambton Public Health

Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health will be closed:

  • December 24 – 26, 2019
  • December 31, 2019 – January 1, 2020

This closure includes access to the facility, sub-offices, and all services. Access and services will resume January 2, 2020 at most locations.

During the closure, the parent and baby drop-in program will not be accessible. Clients are encouraged to call the Family Health Line at 519-383-3817 or toll free 1-800-667-1839 ext. 3817 for answers to questions or concerns about breastfeeding or infant nutrition, parenting, pregnancy, child growth and development. Consult a health care provider immediately if you have an emergency.

The Forest office will also be closed on December 27, 2019. Water samples will not be collected the week of Dec. 23 – 27 at the Forest office and will only be collected until 10:00 a.m., Dec. 27 at the Point Edward main office. Please contact the main office for any public health concerns.

If contacting LPH after hours regarding a public health emergency, such as an animal bite, food poisoning, a disease outbreak or natural disaster, please call 519-383-8331 or 1-800-667-1839 immediately.

Best wishes for a safe, happy holiday season from Lambton Public Health.

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Please contact:

Michael Gorgey
Manager, Health Promotion
County of Lambton
519-383-8331 ext. 3541