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alPHa BOH Section Letter - Algoma Asessor's Report
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Administration
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2016-05-30
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May 30 2016 letter from the Chair of alPHa's Boards of Health Section requesting a meeting with the ADM of the PPHD to discuss the possible implications for local boards of health of the application of recommendations from the assessment of the Algoma Board of Health, particularly where skills-based boards are under consideration.
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alPHa Brief - Patients First Response
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Administration
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2016-04-29
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April 29 2016 - single-page summary of alPHa's response to the Patients First discussion paper, distributed to members for use during meetings with MPPs and other local advocacy activities.
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alPHa Deposition - Bill 41 (Patients First)
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Administration
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2016-11-25
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November 16 2016 written and oral alPHa submission to the Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly during its hearings on Bill 41, Patients First.
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alPHa Letter - 2016 Ontario Budget
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Administration
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2016-03-11
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March 11 2016 alPHa letter in response to several items of interest that were included in the 2016 Ontario Budget, including menu labelling, ISPA amendments, vaccine coverage and basic income guarantee.
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alPHa Letter - A15-4, Basic Income Guarantee
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Administration
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2016-07-21
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July 21 2016 letter from alPHa to the Minister of Community and Social Services in support of the basic income guarantee pilot project in Ontario.
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alPHa Letter - A16-3, Health & Infrastructure
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Administration
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2016-07-13
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July 13 2016 letter to the federal Ministers of Infrastructure & Communities and Transportation introducing alPHa Resolution A16-3, Health-Promoting Federal, Provincial and Municipal Infrastructure Funding.
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alPHa Letter - A16-3, Health & Infrastructure (2)
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2016-07-13
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July 13 2016 letter to the provincial Minister of Infrastructure introducing alPHa Resolution A16-3, Health-Promoting Federal, Provincial and Municipal Infrastructure Funding.
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alPHa Letter - A16-4, Infection Control in PSS
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2016-07-21
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July 21 2016 alPHa letter to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care introducing alPHa's 2016 resolution calling for legislation of infection prevention and control requirements for invasive personal services settings.
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alPHa Letter - A16-5, HBHC
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Administration
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2016-07-21
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July 21 2016 alPHa letter to the Minister of Children and Youth Services that introduces alPHa’s 2016 resolution calling for 100% funding for the Healthy Babies Healthy Children program.
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alPHa Letter - A16-6, Healthy Eating Approach
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Administration
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2016-07-21
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July 21 2016 alPHa letter to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care that introduces alPHa’s 2016 resolution calling for a comprehensive province-wide healthy eating approach, including consideration of the taxation of sugar sweetened beverages.
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alPHa Letter - Appointment of CMOH
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Administration
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2016-02-19
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February 19 2016 alPHa Letter of congratulations to Dr. David Williams on his appointment as Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health.
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alPHa Letter - Bill S-228, Child Health Protection
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Administration
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2016-10-14
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October 15 2016 letter from the alPHa President to the federal Minister of Health in support of Senate Bill S-228, the Child Health Protection Act, which if passed would put restrictions on the marketing of unhealthy food and beverages to children.
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alPHa Letter - Community Water Fluoridation
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2016-01-15
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January 15 2016 alPHa Letter to the Minister of Heath and Long-Term Care and the CMOH thanking them for their January 7 letter to all heads of municipal council in support of community water fluoridation and urging them to consider alPHa's call via Resolution A14-4 to mandate and fund the practice. The Minister / CMOH letter is included at the end.
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alPHa Letter - Community Water Fluoridation Motion
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2016-10-14
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October 15 2016 alPHa letter to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing reminding him of alPHa's position that the Province should take responsibility for community water fluoridation, as stated in MPP Bob Delaney's October 6 motion in the Ontario Legislature.
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alPHa Letter - Healthy Eating Strategy (Canada)
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2016-10-25
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October 25 letter from the alPHa President responding to Minister Jane Philpott's Oct 24 announcement of a Healthy Eating Strategy for Canada, which includes restricting marketing to children as well as reducing sodium in and eliminating trans fat from the food supply among other elements.
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alPHa Letter - HPV Program Announcement
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2016-04-21
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April 21 2016 alPHa letter congratulating and thanking the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care for his announcement that coverage under Ontario's HPV vaccination program is to be extended to males.
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alPHa Letter - Immunization 2020
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2016-01-15
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January 15 2016 alPHa letter of congratulations to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care for the release of the Immunization 2020 plan. Includes a call to action on three related alPHa Resolutions (A12-10 - HPV Immunization of All Students, A11-7 - Eligibility into Perpetuity for HPV, HBV and Tdap Vaccines and A01-3, Vaccine Availability).
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alPHa Letter - Infrastructure and Public Health
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2016-03-18
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March 18 2016 alPHa letter that calls on the federal Ministers of Transport and Infrastructure & Communities to include health promotion criteria for the allocation of federal infrastructure funding.
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alPHa Letter - Menu Labeling Contextual Statement
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2016-02-19
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February 19 2016 alPHa letter of support for the Ontario Society for Nutrition Professionals in Public Health (OSNPPH) proposal for a contextual statement as part of Ontario's new menu labeling legislation.
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alPHa Letter - Ministerial Mandates
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2016-10-14
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October 15 letter to the Premier of Ontario drawing attention to health protection and promotion mandates that appeared in the 2014 ministerial mandate letters but not the 2016 ones.
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alPHa Letter - MMT Clinics
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2016-04-01
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April 1 2016 - alPHa Letter to the Ministers of Health and Long-Term Care and Municipal Affairs and Housing expressing concerns about municipalities restricting the location of methadone maintenance and treatment (MMT) clinics.
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alPHa Letter - Ontario Opioid Stragtegy
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2016-10-12
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October 12 2016 letter from the alPHa President congratulating the Minister on his announcement of a provincial opioid addiction and overdose strategy.
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alPHa Letter - OPHS Review Progress Report
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2016-05-13
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May 13 2016 letter from the alPHa President to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care requesting a progress report on the ongoing review of the Ontario Public Health Standards and the initiation of regular updates from the committees.
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alPHa Letter - Opioid Overdose Prevention
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2016-04-28
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April 28 2016 letter from the President of the Association of Local Public Health Agencies endorsing the recent call by a coalition of health providers for a provincial opioid overdose prevention and intervention plan.
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alPHa Letter - OSNPPH Food Insecurity Position
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2016-01-15
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January 15 2016 alPHa letter in support of the Ontario Society of Nutrition Professionals in Public Health (OSNPPH) Position Statement on Responses to Food Insecurity. Includes alPHa Resolutions A15-4 (Basic Income Guarantee) and A05-18 (Adequate Nutrition for works and Ontario Disability Support Program Participants and Low Wage Earners)
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alPHa Letter - Outgoing President Lorne Coe
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2016-02-19
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February 16 2016 letter to former alPHa President Lorne Coe, thanking him for his service to the alPHa Board of Directors and congratulating him on his election to the Ontario Legislature.
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alPHa Letter - Patients First
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2016-04-28
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April 28 2016 alPHa letter to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care that responds to his April 20 memo to Boards and MOHs regarding health system transformation, noting its omission of any specific reference or response to alPHa's February 28 recommendations on the Patients First discussion paper.
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alPHa Letter - Patients First Expert Panel
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2016-03-04
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March 4 2016 alPHa letter responding to the Patients First Discussion Paper proposal to establish an Expert Panel to advise on deepening and formalizing linkages between LHINs and Public Health Units. Includes a recommendation to include the current alPHa President as a member.
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alPHa Letter - Patients First Response
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2016-03-04
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February 29 2016 alPHa response to the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care discussion paper, "Patients First: A Proposal to Strengthen Patient-Centred Health Care in Ontario".
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alPHa Letter - Provincial Alcohol Strategy
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2016-01-26
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January 26 2016 alPHa letter responding to the December 21 announcement that the Province will be developing a Provincial Alcohol Strategy.
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alPHa Letter - Remote BOH Participation
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2016-01-14
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January 14 2016 alPHa letter to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care requesting his support for legislative amendments to allow for remote participation in Board of Health meetings.
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alPHa Letter - Senate Obesity Report
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2016-03-09
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March 9 2016 letter to the federal Minister of Health in support of recommendations contained in the 2016 Canadian Senate Report, Obesity in Canada: Whole-of-Society Approach for a Healthier Canada.
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alPHa Letter - Shingles Vaccine
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2016-09-16
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September 16 2016 alPHa letter to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care thanking him for his Sept 15 announcement that Ontario will cover shingles vaccine for seniors between the ages of 65 and 70.
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alPHa Letter - Smoke Free Ontario Consultation
PDF (200.69 KB)
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2016-04-21
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April 21 2016 alPHa letter responding to proposed changes to regulations made under the Smoke-Free Ontario Act and Electronic Cigarettes Act, 2015 that would further restrict the sale / use of e-cigarettes and medical marijuana. The letter urges the Ministry to develop further restrictions to include water pipes, as per alPHa Resolution A13-5
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alPHa Letter - Thanks to Deputy Minister
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Administration
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2016-03-02
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March 2 2016 letter from the alPHa President thanking Deputy Minister Bob Bell for joining the February 25th Section meetings for dialogue with our members.
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