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Preventative Services

We strive to offer services in support of our Board priorities and our agency mission of fostering, protecting and improving the health of our residents and our community. Appointments are available for most preventative services.

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Community Services

Our staff focuses on preventing chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke and others, and offers technical assistance, coordination of services, programming, policy development and more to ensure that our community is healthy and well.

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Environmental Services

Our Environmental Health Division consists of a staff of dedicated and professional people who work every day to assure the citizens of the Health District have a safe and healthy environment where they can live, work and play.

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Join us for a FREE session with lunch included to gain valuable info on breastfeeding on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 12:30pm. Led by our WIC Breastfeeding Peer, Sara Bayless, weโ€™ll help you learn how to hold your baby, latching, tips for ensuring a good milk supply, breastfeeding while returning to work or school, and more! ... See MoreSee Less

Join us for a FREE session with lunch included to gain valuable info on breastfeeding on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 12:30pm. Led by our WIC Breastfeeding Peer, Sara Bayless, weโ€™ll help you learn how to hold your baby, latching, tips for ensuring a good milk supply, breastfeeding while returning to work or school, and more!

On November 16, 2024, at Veterans Park in Delaware, OSPF is hosting a 5K Ruck walking event. Registration starts at 8am, with the walk taking place from 9am to 12pm.

Suicide among Veterans is at crisis level, as is depression and PTSD for our first responders. All proceeds from the event will be going towards veteran and first responder prevention efforts in Ohio.

Kids 13 and under walk for free!

๐Ÿ”ต Learn more at: www.ohiospf.org/events_calendar/5k-ruck-for-veterans-first-responders/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAA...
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On November 16, 2024, at Veterans Park in Delaware, OSPF is hosting a 5K Ruck walking event. Registration starts at 8am, with the walk taking place from 9am to 12pm.

Suicide among Veterans is at crisis level, as is depression and PTSD for our first responders. All proceeds from the event will be going towards veteran and first responder prevention efforts in Ohio. 

Kids 13 and under walk for free!

๐Ÿ”ต Learn more at: https://www.ohiospf.org/events_calendar/5k-ruck-for-veterans-first-responders/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR34cMn_blpd-GjeYuppruNX58BPwTP7NBE1z4kMHmIdJAMGCcBns-BYaNY_aem_bGrnxlVnz3-KntD0-_yQig

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As you prepare for these upcoming community trick-or-treat events, remember some safety tips when out and about this #Halloween season!

- Stay home if you're sick
- Decorate costumes with reflective tape
- Carry glow sticks or flashlights
- Make sure costume fits to prevent falls
- Throw away any suspicious-looking candy
- Drive extra safely on trick-or-treat night
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As you prepare for these upcoming community trick-or-treat events, remember some safety tips when out and about this #Halloween season!

-  Stay home if youre sick
-  Decorate costumes with reflective tape 
-  Carry glow sticks or flashlights
-  Make sure costume fits to prevent falls
-  Throw away any suspicious-looking candy
-  Drive extra safely on trick-or-treat night
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In celebration of Walk, Bike & Roll to School Day, some of our staff were over at Woodward Elementary this morning handing out goodies to bundled-up students who were staying active!

Officer Hartman of the Delaware Police Department joined us, and he was just as happy to be celebrating joy and safe, active travel among our youth. ๐Ÿšด
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In celebration of Walk, Bike & Roll to School Day, some of our staff were over at Woodward Elementary this morning handing out goodies to bundled-up students who were staying active!
 
Officer Hartman of the Delaware Police Department joined us, and he was just as happy to be celebrating joy and safe, active travel among our youth. ๐ŸšดImage attachmentImage attachment+2Image attachment

Tomorrowโ€™s the night! The Strand Theatre will be showing โ€œA Star is Bornโ€ on Wednesday, October 16th, completing the addiction series.

Doors open at 6:30 pm. The movie starts at 7:00 pm. The first 100 moviegoers will get in FREE, thanks to the generous support of Angela Jackson, who is honoring her daughter's memory.

We will also be handing out free naloxone to anyone who may like a kit. Don't miss the opportunity to engage with important issues and connect with others.

We will see you there! ๐ŸŽฅ๐ŸŽž
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Tomorrowโ€™s the night! The Strand Theatre will be showing โ€œA Star is Bornโ€ on Wednesday, October 16th, completing the addiction series. 

Doors open at 6:30 pm. The movie starts at 7:00 pm. The first 100 moviegoers will get in FREE, thanks to the generous support of Angela Jackson, who is honoring her daughters memory.

We will also be handing out free naloxone to anyone who may like a kit. Dont miss the opportunity to engage with important issues and connect with others.

We will see you there! ๐ŸŽฅ๐ŸŽž

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We're thankful for you and that we're able to work for you and to ensure that Delaware County is best place to live, work, and grow. <3 <3
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