Williams County Health Department

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May is Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month 💙Did you know about 1 in 13 people in the U.S. has asthma? Let’s raise awareness...
05/01/2026

May is Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month 💙
Did you know about 1 in 13 people in the U.S. has asthma?
Let’s raise awareness, support one another, and help everyone .
👉 Learn the signs. Know your triggers. Take control.

  is an important opportunity to highlight the positive impact of the effectiveness of underage drinking prevention. Get...
04/30/2026

is an important opportunity to highlight the positive impact of the effectiveness of underage drinking prevention. Get the latest research and resources to support underage drinking prevention and related issues at samhsa.gov/substance-use/prevention/communities-talk

Kindness is one of the most powerful stress relievers 💛 For YOU and others. Try this today: • Send a kind message • Incl...
04/30/2026

Kindness is one of the most powerful stress relievers 💛
For YOU and others.

Try this today:
• Send a kind message
• Include someone
• Say something encouraging
• Be patient—with others AND yourself

💡 Small acts of kindness build strong, resilient communities.
Learn more about resiliency at 4ymh.crediblemind.com

Tag someone who makes your life a little less stressful 👇

If you have signed up for the Homeowner Septic Evaluation class on Thursday, April 30 at 9:00 AM, please note an importa...
04/30/2026

If you have signed up for the Homeowner Septic Evaluation class on Thursday, April 30 at 9:00 AM, please note an important change.
⚠️ Location Change: Due to storm damage at the Williams County Soil & Water office, the class will now be held at:
📍 Williams County Fairgrounds – Thaman Building. 619 E. Main St., Montpelier, OH 43543

🚫 Class Update: This session is FULL and we are no longer accepting additional RSVPs. Only those already registered should plan to attend.
We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing those who are registered for the session.
Questions? Call 419-485-3141

Allergies in kids can be easy to miss 👶🤧Watch for signs like nose rubbing, watery eyes, constant sniffling, or trouble s...
04/29/2026

Allergies in kids can be easy to miss 👶🤧

Watch for signs like nose rubbing, watery eyes, constant sniffling, or trouble sleeping.

If symptoms last more than a few weeks, affect school or sleep, or aren’t improving with meds, it may be time to check in with a healthcare provider.

Learn more here: https://allergyasthmanetwork.org/allergies/

Wondering where all your little’s energy comes from? It's likely that it’s Vitamin B7 fueling your family! ⚡Vitamin B7, ...
04/29/2026

Wondering where all your little’s energy comes from? It's likely that it’s Vitamin B7 fueling your family! ⚡

Vitamin B7, also known as Biotin, supports the metabolism processes turning carbohydrates, fats, and proteins, into energy! Vitamin B7 dense foods include eggs and dairy products, fish, and produce like bananas and broccoli. 🥚🐟🍌🥦

At WIC, we are here to help you and your family learn about and access nutritious foods! Connect with your local WIC agency and learn more by visiting https://signupwic.com/find-a-clinic to get started. 💞

WCHD is partnering with ERG Environmental Services to host a FREE Hazardous Waste Recycling Event.Where: Williams County...
04/29/2026

WCHD is partnering with ERG Environmental Services to host a FREE Hazardous Waste Recycling Event.

Where: Williams County Fairgrounds
619 E Main, Montpelier OH 43543
Beside the fair office
When: June 23rd, from 2pm-6pm
Collections are on a first come first serve basis.
Questions? Call 419-485-3141 ext. 109

Dried Lentils are the WIC-approved food of the month! Dried lentils are an excellent source of protein, dietary fiber, i...
04/28/2026

Dried Lentils are the WIC-approved food of the month! Dried lentils are an excellent source of protein, dietary fiber, iron, and folate. They are also great for heart health, helping manage cholesterol and blood sugar! ❤️

Try including dried lentils in your family’s meals this month! Mix dried lentils into soups, curries, salads, and other veggie-heavy meals! 🥗Check out this website to find ways of incorporating lentils into your cooking: https://www.101cookbooks.com/ingredient/lentil

04/28/2026

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Conversations, whether in person or on the phone, can pull your attention away from driving. If something is important, it can wait until you’re safely parked. Keep your mind—and your eyes—on the road. 🛑📱

Learn more: https://www.nhtsa.gov/book/countermeasures-that-work/distracted-driving

World Immunization Week is April 24-30! 🩹This week, we celebrate the ways that vaccines can protect the health of both y...
04/27/2026

World Immunization Week is April 24-30! 🩹This week, we celebrate the ways that vaccines can protect the health of both your family and community! ❤️

Immunizations are vital for protecting your child from diseases, and for training their immune system! 💪Timely vaccination is key—healthcare experts recommend a range of vaccines from 2-18 months. 💉Check out the American Academy of Pediatrics suggested timeline for immunizations https://publications.aap.org/redbook/resources/15585/AAP-Immunization-Schedule.

Want to learn more about protecting your child’s health? Visit www.signupwic.com to find a WIC agency near you and learn more about how to support your family’s health!

Address

310 Lincoln Avenue
Montpelier, OH
43543

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+14194853141

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