City of Hamilton City of Hamilton
Submit SearchSubmit Search
City of Hamilton

Head Lice - Bug Buster Clinics

Bug Buster clinics provide head lice services for children and their families.  If children and/or their family members are found to have head lice by the Public Health Nurse at the clinic, low cost medicated shampoo and combs are available. 

Parents must bring their children.

Other Clinic Services:

  • Screening (head checks)
  • Treatment demonstrations
  • Information provided by a public health nurse
  • Time to talk to other parents
  • Bus tickets
  • Snacks
    • Bug Buster Clinic Locations

      Hamilton East Kiwanis Boys' and Girls' Club
      45 Ellis Avenue (map)
      Every Thursday 3:30 to 5:30 pm

      Map to Hamilton East Kiwanis Boys' and Girls' Club Cathy Wever School:
      160 Wentworth Street North (map)
      (Between Cannon and Barton)
      Every Wednesday 3:30 to 5:30 pm
      Map for Cathy Wever School

      Bug Buster Clinic information

      Who to call for more information

      Resources

      Facts of Lice:
      Information about head lice, how they spread and what you can do about it.


      What to Do When Nothing Seems to Work
      Information on how to be successful with your head lice treatment
       

      Last updated: September 7, 2011