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South East Health Unit Media Release| Mental Health Week

Unmask Mental Health this Mental Health Week May 5–11 is Mental Health Week and the South East Health Unit is inviting residents to join the bigger conversation of “Unmasking Mental Health.”

We all wear masks sometimes – smiling on the outside while struggling on the inside. Masking emotions can be exhausting. Our mental health affects how we enjoy life and respond to challenges. It includes not only our emotions but also the parts of ourselves shaped by culture, relationships, and social justice...

Emergency Preparedness Week

Emergency Preparedness Week !

Be Prepared. Know your Risks. Make a Plan

In an emergency, your household may not be together, or you may be asked to evacuate your home. Thinking about what you would do in different situations and making a plan with every member of your household is the first step to being prepared. Build your own Emergency Preparedness Action Plan for your household.

Weekly Update of April 28, 2025

The Weekly Update for April 28 - May 2 is here.

Look for a new Weekly Update each Friday!

South East Health Unit Media Release | Online Prenatal Education

May 2, 2025

Expecting parents can prepare for childbirth and parenting from the comfort of home with Bump to Baby, a free, online prenatal and parenting program now being offered by South East Health Unit (SEHU).

Prenatal education is an essential part of planning for a healthy pregnancy. In 2024, 1,023 expectant families across the region now served by the South East Health Unit accessed online prenatal education offered through public health. Bump to Baby allows expectant families to complete...

Kendrick's Park | Opening May 17, 2025

We are excited to announce that Kendrick's Park will open and serve ice cream, starting May 17.

Hours

• May 17 to June 29, 202
  • Saturday & Sunday 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.

• June 30 to August 20, 2025
  • Open 7 days a week