Health care and medical in Dryden, Ontario
NWHU - Tobacco/Vape Prevention
Offered by Northwest Health Unit (NWHU)
Website checked March 2026
In short
The Northwestern Health Unit works to prevent youth from starting to use tobacco and vape products, protect people from second-hand smoke/vapour, and can help tobacco users quit.
- Who it is for
- Youth, Adults, Seniors, Women, Men; Seniors, Youth, Women, Men, Babies and toddlers (0-3), Children (4-12), Youth (13-24), Older adults (65+)
- What it helps with
- Medical care, Help with drinking or drugs, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, Help raising my kids, Help for my family, Making my own choices, A fresh start
- Cost and access
- Free
- Where
- 75 Van Horne Ave, Dryden, ON P8N 2B1
- How to reach
- Contact through Northwest Health Unit (NWHU): (807) 223-3301 · talkpublichealth@nwhu.on.ca · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
The Northwestern Health Unit works to prevent youth from starting to use tobacco and vape products, protect people from second-hand smoke/vapour, and can help tobacco users quit. The following programs and services are offered by the health unit:
Cessation
- Providing opportunities for tobacco users to make quit attempts.
- Counselling and resources for smokers who want to quit.
- Cessation counselling training for people who want to help smokers quit.
Prevention
- Work with partners to help youth remain tobacco/vape-free
- Hosting events aimed at denormalizing the tobacco and electronic cigarette industries
Protection
- Enforcing the Smoke-Free Ontario Act, 2017
- Supporting smoke/vape-free outdoor space by-laws and smoke/vape-free housing
How do I get in touch?
Call (807) 223-3301, email talkpublichealth@nwhu.on.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Dryden, Ontario.
75 Van Horne Ave, Dryden, ON P8N 2B1
75 Van Horne Ave, Dryden, ON P8N 2B1Dryden, Ontario
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