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Public Health Realignment Presentation to the Health and Social Services Committee July 7, 2015 Dr. Hamidah Meghani Commissioner and Medical Officer of Health Health Department [draft] Why change? To continue to be successful in adapting

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Public Health Realignment

Presentation to the Health and Social Services Committee July 7, 2015

  • Dr. Hamidah Meghani

Commissioner and Medical Officer of Health Health Department [draft]

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Why change?

  • To continue to be successful in adapting to the

rapid pace of change, all Public Health Divisions need enhanced guidance.

  • Our population has grown – and changed –

and so must we.

  • The time is right.

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Our phased realignment…

  • Helps us continue to successfully achieve our

mandate

  • Supports implementation of the Region’s

Strategic Action Plan and enhances our ability to meet provincial standards

  • Positions us to meet the changing needs of

an increasingly diverse and growing Halton community

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A fiscally responsible approach

Provincial fiscal constraints Regional budget constraints

Realignment

  • Budget & complement

neutral

  • Increased opportunities for

innovation and efficiencies

  • Focus on core services
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Halton Region Health Department

Commissioner & Medical Officer of Health

  • Dr. Hamidah Meghani

Chronic Disease Prevention & Oral Health Community Health Services Epidemiology Health Protection Services Paramedic Services Public Health Administration

Administrative Assistant Brenda Christopher

Current Structure

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Commissioner & Medical Officer of Health

  • Dr. Hamidah Meghani

Director, Clinical Health Services Vacant Director, Healthy Environments & Communicable Disease Matt Ruf Director, Healthy Families & Chief Nursing Officer Dorothy Barr Chief & Director Paramedic Services Greg Sage

PUBLIC HEALTH RESOURCES Administrative Assistant Brenda Christopher

Halton Region Health Department

  • Associate Medical Officer of Health - Dr. Monir Taha
  • Manager, Public Health Business Planning & Improvement -

Patricia Hewitt

  • Manager & Senior Epidemiologist, Public Health Surveillance &

Evaluation - Emma Tucker

Realigned Structure

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Healthy Built Environments

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Physician Recruitment and Engagement

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