About Trail Area Health & Environment Program
This brochure provides an overview of the Trail and Area Health and Environment Program (THEP) including detailled contact information.
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THEC Meeting Minutes – November 26, 2019
Minutes and reports from the November 26, 2019 THEC meeting.
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Public input summary of the 2019 Soil Management Program
Summary of public perceptions of the 2019 soil management program.
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Trail IBD Summary 2018
This analysis of data from 2003-2015 was completed by the BCCDC. This study looked at two forms of IBD, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, and found rates of Crohn’s disease were higher in Trail from 2010-2015, compared with Interior Health (IH) as a whole. Rates of ulcerative colitis were the same for Trail and IH.
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Fall 2019 Blood Lead Report
This report shares the 2019 Children’s Blood Lead Clinic results as well as comparing results to previous years. Participation is voluntary and targeted Areas 2 & 3. The blood lead level geomean for Areas 2/3 was 2.6 µg/dL which is considered similar to 2018 results.
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Media Release – 2019 Children’s Blood Lead Testing
The results from the 2019 children’s blood lead testing clinic show that the average blood lead level for children aged six to 36 months in Trail and Rivervale is 2.6 micrograms per decilitre.
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Soil Management Plan FAQs
We expanded our long standing soil testing and remediation program in 2019. FAQs developed in 2019 apply to all annual soil management plans. Learn more about soil testing and, in qualifying yards, replacement of soil or improvements to ground cover on a prioritized basis.
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Fall 2019 Newsletter
Learn how the soil management program works, about the Healthy Families Healthy Homes program and why early childhood development is important. Meet the Home & Garden staff as well as THEP’s new public health nurse.
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Spring 2019 Newsletter
Learn about the expanded Soil Management Program, the Toddler Development Index and meet the new THEC chair Mayor Lisa Pasin.
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Fall 2018 Newsletter
Meet the new THEC Facilitator, learn about free developmental check ups for children, toy lending library, government childcare benefits and tips on healthy teething, healthy eating and more.
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