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To: Chair and Members of the Board of Health Meeting date: October 3, 2018 Prepared by: Marlene Jantzi-Bauman, Manager, Vaccine Preventable Diseases Report no.: BH .01. OCT0318 . R29 Approved by:...Read more
Executive Summary Background and Methodology While over a third of parents in the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph ( WDG ) area rely on Unlicensed Home Child Care Providers ( UHCCP ) to care for their...Read more
To : Board of Health Meeting date : September 5, 2018 Prepared by : Marlene Jantzi-Bauman, Manager, VPD Program Report no .: BH .01. SEP0518 . R21 Approved by : Rita Isley, Director, Community Health...Read more
Background Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health ( WDGPH ) is in the process of developing a comprehensive Client Service Strategy. In order to inform this strategy, the health unit sought to...Read more
Download the 2016 Community Report ( PDF , 24 pages, 1.3 MB ) Message from the Medical Officer of Health & CEO , Dr. Nicola Mercer In 2017, as the country turns 150 years old, Canadians may be...Read more
To : Chair and Members of the Board of Health Meeting Date : January 11, 2019 Report No .: BH .01. JAN1119 . R01 Prepared By : Tori Walters, Public Health Inspector, Health Protection; Shawn Zentner...Read more
To: Chair and Members of the Board of Health Meeting Date: June 5, 2019 Report No. BH .01. JUN0519 . R14 Prepared By: Marlene Jantzi-Bauman, Manager, Vaccine-Preventable Disease Program Approved By:...Read more
To : Chair and members of the Board of Health Meeting date: September 5, 2018 Report no. : BH .01. SEP0518 . R22 Prepared by: Tori Walters, Public Health Inspector and Shawn Zentner, Program Manager...Read more
Executive Summary For centuries, alcohol has played a significant role in society. While generating some social and economic benefits, alcohol also places significant health, safety, social, and...Read more
To: Chair and Members of the Board of Health Meeting Date: February 5, 2020 Report No. BH .01. FEB0520 . R01 Prepared By: Karen Mulvey, Manager, Healthy Living Services Approved By: Dr. Matthew...Read more
Executive Summary Purpose The purpose of the Gaps Analysis was to determine the availability, reach and accessibility of smoking cessation programs and services in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph. The...Read more
Executive Summary Alcohol is a leading risk factor for death, disease and disability in high income nations such as Canada.1, 2 A recent report on alcohol in Wellington County, Dufferin County, and...Read more
Finance + Facilities Committee Report BH .04. NOV0918 . R17 November 9, 2018 Report To: Finance + Facilities Committee, Board of Health Prepared By: Shanna O’D wyer, Manager, Finance Reviewed...Read more
Oral health is an important part of your child’s health, self-esteem and sense of well-being. Did you know that children should start seeing a dentist around age one? Once they begin visiting the...Read more
To: Chair and members of the Board of Health Meeting date: September 5, 2018 Report No.: BH .01. SEP0518 . R20 Prepared by: Liz Robson, Manager, Family Health Promotion Approved by: Andrea Roberts,...Read more
My Health eSnapshot: A strategy for improving preconception health through innovation and technology
Research Topic Preconception health is defined as the health of all individuals during their reproductive years, regardless of gender identity, gender expression or sexual orientation. It is an...Read more
Executive Summary In Canada, 1 in every 5 people is affected by mental illness in any given year. This represents an economic burden of over 50 billion dollars each year. This report aims provide...Read more
Report To : Finance and Facilities Committee, Board of Health Submitted by : Dr. Nicola Mercer, Medical Officer of Health & CEO Subject : 2019 INSURANCE RENEWAL BH .04. MAR2819 . R01 March 28,...Read more