Welcome to the Resolutions pages of alPHaWeb. Here you will find a collection of alPHa's Resolutions and related correspondence dating back to 2000, as well as general information on how they are adopted and acted upon. Using the drop-down menu above ("more in this section..."), you may choose to view all Resolutions passed in a given year, or you may view summary pages of developments and actions on Resolutions, organized by topic. If you are seeking something specific, simply use the Search tool above and to the left.
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You may also be interested in alPHa's policies and procedures for the review, passage and action on its Resolutions.
We will also post motions passed by our member Local Boards of Health. The list includes only motions that have been sent to alPHa and are organized by topic for information only. They may or may not be congruent with alPHa Positions.
Disposition of Resolutions - 2017
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2017-06-22
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RESOLUTIONS CONSIDERED at June 2017 alPHa Annual General Meeting
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A17-1 - Low Income Dental Programs
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2017-06-22
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that the Association of Local Public Health Agencies (alPHa) call upon the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC) to immediately begin the process to develop standards for preventative and restorative oral health care and implement a provincially funded oral health program for low-income adults and seniors in Ontario well before the proposed 2025 timeline.
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A17 - 2 Truth and Reconciliation
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2017-06-22
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Please see the resolution for the operative clause's proposed actions.
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A17-3 - Accessible Contraception
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2017-06-22
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Association of Local Public Health Agencies (alPHa) request that the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care: • regularly collect data on pregnancy intention and the use of modern contraceptive methods among people throughout the reproductive age range; • monitor utilization of the new OHIP+: Children and Youth Pharmacare plan for contraception; and, • ensure that birth control is available at little or no cost for Ontario women over 24 years of age and their partners.
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A17-4 - Mental Health
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2017-06-22
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Association of Local Public Health Agencies strongly recommend that all Ontario public health units commit to implementing comprehensive workplace strategies and support other workplaces to address psychological health and safety, such as CAN/CSA-Z1003- Psychological health and safety in the workplace - Prevention, promotion, and guidance to staged implementation, to protect and promote the mental health of workers throughout the province of Ontario.
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A17-5 - Tobacco Endgame
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2017-06-22
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Association of Local Public Health Agencies write to the federal Minister of Health supporting the federal government’s proposal to commit to a target of less than 5% tobacco use by 2035; AND FURTHER that the Association of Local Public Health Agencies recommend that the federal government’s approaches include those identified at the 2016 summit, A Tobacco Endgame for Canada; AND FURTHER that the Association of Local Public Health Agencies write to the Ontario Minister of Health to recommend that the Smoke Free Ontario Strategy be aligned with the proposed tobacco endgame in Canada.
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A17-6 - Fluoride Varnish
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2017-06-22
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Association of Local Public Health Agencies (alPHa) petition the Ontario Government to provide funding through the Healthy Smiles Ontario program for the implementation of school and community‐based programs which use fluoride varnish to reduce the risk of tooth decay among children at risk for dental caries; AND FURTHER that alPHa write to all boards of health in Ontario encouraging them to start a Fluoride Varnish Program for children at risk, if they have not already done so.
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The pages in this collection will allow you to view alPHa's Resolutions, organized by topic. Each listed Resolution is followed by a description of actions taken and important developments, with links to related correspondence. Pages may also include Resolutions that have been closed by the alPHa Board and the reason that they are no longer active. In addition, at the bottom of each page, you will find a list of local board resolutions that have been shared with alPHa related to that topic.
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2000 Link
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