Welcome to our new website

We’ve redesigned niagararegion.ca to make it easier to find what you need. We’re still putting on the finishing touches, so over the next few weeks you may notice:

  • Search is still learning. Some results may be incomplete or out of date. Try browsing by topic from the main menu.
  • Some links may not work. Old bookmarks and links may lead to pages that have moved.
  • Pages are still being updated. We’re reviewing content across the site and improving it as we go.

Health and Family

Whether you need child care, health services or support for families and seniors, we're here to help. From finding a doctor to mental health resources and disease prevention, we offer services to keep Niagara healthy through every stage of life.

Child care and parenting

Licensed child care, financial assistance and parenting support for families with young children

Dental health

Free and low-cost dental health clinics, education and programs for children, youth and seniors

Health inspections

Look up inspection results for food premises, spas, personal service settings, and other facilities across Niagara

Infectious diseases

Prevention, reporting and information on communicable diseases affecting Niagara residents

Mental health and wellness

Counselling, treatment and support for youth and adults experiencing mental health challenges

Paramedic services

Emergency medical response, ambulance services, EMS records and 911 information

Seniors and long-term care

Community programs and residential care options to support seniors and their families

Sexual health

Free, confidential support with birth control, pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections

Vaccines and immunization

Vaccination information for children, youth and adults

Health care professionals

Resources for clinicians in Niagara

Order vaccines and STI medication, report diseases, get the latest medical advisories, and find clinical guidance, referral information and patient resources from Niagara Region Public Health.

Visit the health care professionals site

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Information for businesses and partners

Business compliance

Health inspection requirements, operator resources and compliance information for your business.

Public health for businesses -->

Classroom resources

Curriculum support and classroom resources for topics like nutrition, mental health and injury prevention.

Schools and teachers -->

Health care without barriers

Free, confidential health care for Niagara residents who face barriers to traditional services.

Public health outreach -->

More information

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Drugs, smoking and addiction

Harm reduction, smoking cessation and addiction support services in Niagara.

A car partially underwater in a neighbourhood due to flooding.

Emergency management

Hazards in Niagara and how to prepare your household for an emergency.

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Find a doctor

Find family doctors, community health centres and walk-in clinics accepting patients. 

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Food safety

Handling food safely at home, and how to reduce health risks if you keep backyard chickens.