Public Health and Community Medicine
Ottawa Public Health and Community Medicine
- Orientation to the role of the Associate/Medical Officer of Health and Community Medicine Specialists
- Sexual Health and Harm Reduction
- Environment Health (Food Safety, Health, Health Hazard, Safe Water)
- Safe food handling course for food handlers, etc.
- Reproductive Health Program Prenatal Classes
- Healthy Babies, Healthy Children Program (Post-partum home visits, Well Baby Drop ins)
- Early Years Program (e.g. Parenting sessions)
- Ottawa Public Health Info Line
- Drop-in center or shelter frequented by the homeless, accompanying a Public Health Nurse from Ottawa Public Health
- Dental inspection in school or Ottawa Public Health Dental Clinics
- School Health Programs
- Seniors Health and Caregiver Support
- Santé des francophones
- Tobacco Use Prevention
- Injury Prevention and Substance Misuse
- Chronic Disease Detection and Screening
- Nutrition
- Multicultural Health
- Rural Health
- Physical Activity
- Health Emergency Planning
- Communicable Disease Control and Outbreak Management
- Vaccine Preventable Disease (Immunization program, school and community immunization clinics)
Note : Apply at least 3 months in advance; Priority given to 3 rd/4 th year students. Students must meet pre-clinical requirements (immunization, police record check, CPR, MTCU form) to be eligible for placements.