Goderich Signal Star, 2011-12-14, Page 40!tai -Star • Wednesday, December 14, 2011
and of Health wants more families to have free dental care
I U eon County Board of
s asking the province to
the number of families
use the Healthy Smiles
�rugram
ogratn gives free dental
to children who are 17
1 under from families who
do not have dental coverage and
earn less than $20,000 a year
(Adjusted Family Net Income): The
program is offered through the
Huron County Health Unit and local
dentists. Me health unit works with
the Social Services department at
the County to help residents
usiness
through the application process.
Medical Officer_of health, Dr.
Nancy Cameron, says they would
like to see the,province increase tate
income level to $30,000 so more
families living with lower incomes
can qualify. They also are asking the
Ontario Ministry of Health and
Long -Term Care to expand the pro-
gram's services to include parents of
children who qualify.
Cameron says while over 80
Huron County children have had.
free dental services so far, they
would like to see more families have
access. "Dental health is important
� Professions.
to overall health. We want to see
more residents be able to get these
services free.'
The Board is writing a letter to the
province to advocate for the
changes. Several health units in the
province have written similar
letters,
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