Thursday, October 21, 2021, 7 p.m.
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Item # |
Delegation |
Recommendation |
Information |
Report Name and Number |
Link to Additional Information |
Overview and Lead |
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| 1 | X | X | X |
Governance Committee Meeting Summary from October 21, 2021 (Verbal) |
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To provide an update on reports reviewed at the October 21, 2021 Governance Committee meeting. Lead: Mr. Bob Parker, Chair, Governance Committee |
| 2 | X |
Program Updates: Food Safety and Healthy Environments Safe Water, Rabies and Vector Borne Disease Nurse Family Partnership
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To provide updates on programs within the health unit. Leads: Ms. Mary Lou Albanese, Acting Director, Environmental Health and Infectious Diseases, Mr. Andrew Powell, Manager, Safe Water, Rabies and Vector Borne Disease, Ms. Heather Lokko, Director, Healthy Start/Chief Nursing Officer and Ms. Jennifer Proulx, Manager, Nurse Family Partnership |
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| 3 | X | X |
MLHU Staff and International Travel |
To request endorsement from the Board for staff to continue to follow Public Health Agency of Canada and Travel Canada guidance on international travel. Lead: Ms. Emily Williams, Director of Healthy Organization/Interim CEO |
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| 4 | X | X |
London Community Recovery Network: Letter of Commitment |
To request endorsement from the Board to support the London Community Recovery Network’s framework. Leads: Dr. Christopher Mackie, Medical Officer of Health and Ms. Heather Lokko, Director, Healthy Start/Chief Nursing Officer |
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| 5 | X | X |
Program Update: Population Health Assessment and Surveillance The Implementation of a Local Surveillance System for Fatal and Non-Fatal Impacts Associated with Crystal Methamphetamine Use |
To provide information on a local implementation and surveillance of impacts of crystal methamphetamine use. Leads: Dr. Alexander Summers, Associate Medical Officer of Health, Ms. Alison Locker, Manager, Population Health Assessment and Surveillance and Ms. Jessica Reimann, Epidemiologist |
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| 6 | X | X |
COVID-19 Disease Spread and Vaccine Update (Verbal) |
To provide an update on COVID-19 matters within Middlesex-London. Leads: Dr. Alexander Summers, Associate Medical Officer of Health and Dr. Christopher Mackie, Medical Officer of Health
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| 7 | X | X |
Medical Officer of Health Activity Report for October 2021 |
To provide an update on external meetings attended by the Medical Officer of Health. Lead: Dr. Christopher Mackie, Medical Officer of Health |
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Correspondence |
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| 8 | X | X | To endorse item a) and receive item b). | |||
The next Board of Health meeting will be held on Thursday, November 18 at 7 p.m.
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