Health Promotion Staff- (left to right) Megan, Jamie, Brent, Desiree
Falls in elderly, concussions, car seats, keeping kids safe online and injury partners with Zero Fatality and Utah Highway Patrol.
Tobacco handler, compliance, ending nicotine dependence, etc.
Physical Activity and Nutrition policies, Worksite Wellness, Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans, etc.
Focuses on promoting physical activity and nutrition, reducing screen-time, and supporting breastfeeding-friendly environments.
What is Naloxone? Naloxone is a lifesaving medication that reverses an opioid or heroin overdose and gets someone breathing again. How does Naloxone work? If a person has taken opioids and is then given naloxone, the opioids will be knocked out of the opiate receptors in the brain. Naloxone can help if opioids are taken […]
In response to rumors concerning people contracting Meningitis from Stansbury Lake the health department releases this statement:The Tooele County Health Department and Mountain West Medical Center work closely to track all cases of reportable disease. Both organizations work with the Utah Department of Health and the Utah State Public Health Laboratories to determine if diseases […]
On November 22, 2016 the Board of Health voted to adopt the proposed changes to Regulation #13 Tobacco Handlers Permits. Click here to view the regulation. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE TOOELE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2016 FROM 6:00 P.M. TO 7:00 P.M AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT […]
RULE OF THREE LA REGLA DE TRES RULE OF THREE Three minutes, Three hours, Three days, Three weeks This simple rule gives an idea of priorities that you should focus on when planning for an emergency. Although it is not absolute, the rule of three gives good general direction as to what your family planning […]
Research shows that most injuries are predictable and preventable. Injuries and violence can have a dramatic impact on a person’s ability to lead an active, fulfilling life. Child Safety Seats Click here for more information READ MORE Keeping Kids Safe Online Click here for The Ultimate Guide to Keeping Your Kids Safe Online with Parental Controls […]
WELCOME TO THE HEAL PROGRAM! Healthy Environments and Active Living (HEAL) is a program resulting from the consolidation of three programs (Diabetes Prevention and Control Program, Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program, and the Physical Activity, Nutrition and Obesity Program). The consolidation of the three programs into one was designed to assist in the coordination […]
Tobacco Compliance Checks READ MORE Tobacco Retail Permitting Process READ MORE Tobacco Handlers Permits READ MORE waytoquit.org READ MORE Tobacco Youth Coalitions READ MORE Tobacco-free Policies READ MORE Respond to Utah Indoor Clean Air Act complaints READ MORE For more information on any of the above listed programs contact: Desiree M. at 435-277-2365 or email desiree.mudrow@tooeleco.gov
STEPPING ON -BUILDING CONFIDENCE AND REDUCING FALLS FALLS PREVENTION – Stepping On is an interactive evidenced-based work shop series. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN Simple and fun balance and strength training The role vision plays in keeping your balance How medication can contribute to falls Ways to stay safe when out and about What to look […]
Manufacturers of Electronic Smoking Device liquids are permitted and inspected by Tooele County Health Department according to Health Regulation #18. E- Liquid Manufacturing Facilities within Tooele County must obtain an ESDs and E-Liquid Operating Permit from the department. Click here for information on Applications and Fees. For more information contact our office at (435)277-2365 or […]
Man Therapy™ is designed to help men deal with issues like depression, anxiety, anger and suicidal thoughts. But it also can be a valuable resource for their friends or loved ones. If you’re here because you’re worried about a man in your life, you’ve come to the right place. Get started by taking the 18pt […]