Item Name		Posted By	Date Posted
MOHLTC Response - Accountability Agreements PDF (118.61 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-11-01
June 15 2012 Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care reply to the April 19 alPHa letter regarding outstending concerns about indicator targets in the PHU-MOHLTC Accountability Agreements.
alPHa Letter - Ottawa Sexual Health Exhibit PDF (0 bytes)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-31
May 24 2012 Letter submitted to the editor from the COMOH Chair in support of the "Sex-A Tell All Exhibition" at the Ottawa Museum of Science and Technology
alPHa Letter - Bill 66 Flavoured Tobacco PDF (37.92 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-31
May 23 2012 Letter from alPHa President calling for passage of proposed amendments to the Smoke Free Ontario Act that would ban flavoured tobacco and prevent the introduction of new tobacco industry products to Ontario.
alPHa Letter - Smoke Free Patio PDF (168.28 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-31
May 23 2012 Letter from alPHa President calling for a Provincial ban on smoking on restaurant and bar patios
alPHa Letter - Support Bill 74 Skin Cancer PDF (242.69 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-31
May 15 2012 Letter to the Premier expressing support for the passage of Private Members' Bill 74 into law (includes alPHa Resolution A06-3)
alPHa Letter - Bill 86 Healthy Eating PDF (37.92 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-31
May 11 2012 Support for new legislation that would require disclosure of calorie and sodium information beside menu items of large chain restaurants.
alPHa Letter - MCYS Thanks Healthy Children PDF (128.04 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-31
May 4 2012 Letter to Minister Eric Hoskins thanking him for meeting with the alPHa President and Executive Director to discuss the Healthy Babies, Healthy Children program and early childhood development.
PHO-CCO Response - Congratulations PDF (65.22 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-31
May 1 2012 PHO-CCO response to alPHa's Letter of Congratulations for the report, Taking Action to Prevent Chronic Disease: Recommendations for a Healthier Ontario
alPHa Letter - DM MOHLTC PDF (124.68 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-31
April 25 2012 Letter of thanks to DM Saad Rafi for meeting with members of alPHa's Executive Committee on April 12 2012.
MOHLTC Reply - Ont Action Plan for Health Care PDF (47.81 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-31
April 20 2012 Response from the Minister to alPHa's correspondence on the Action Plan, which included an expression of interest in participating on the announced panel to tackle obesity.
alPHa Letter - Thanks To DM MOHLTC PDF (107.27 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-31
Jan 06 2012 alPHa Letter thanking DM Saad Rafi for meeting with alPHa Executive members on December 19 2011
MED Response - Modernizing Child Care PDF (62.05 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-31
October 22 2012 - Minister of Education response to alPHa's July 11 letter congratulating the Government for introducing a discussion paper on modernizing child care in Ontario.
Premier's Reply - Youth Action Plan PDF (68.5 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-26
October 23 2012 - Premier's response to alPHa's Oct 4 letter of support for the province's Youth Action Plan.
alPHa Letter - Support for Oral Health Report PDF (170.77 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-26
October 26 2012 - alPHa letter of support for the recommendations made in the recent report entitled Staying Ahead of the Curve: A unified public oral health program for Ontario? (For a copy of the report, please go to Resources > Position Papers & Reports. Posting date: 12/10/12).
alPHa Letter - Support for OMA Obesity Paper PDF (213.29 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-26
October 26 2012 - alPHa letter of support for support of the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) Policy Paper on Applying Lessons Learned from Anti-Tobacco Campaigns to the Prevention of Obesity. The letter includes several of alPHa's nutrition-related resolutions.
alPHa Letter - OPHS PDF (96.04 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-18
July 9 2012 - Letter from the joint alPHa-OPHA Health Equity Working Group requesting Public Health Ontario's involvement in the renewal and evergreening process of the Ontario Public Health Standards, to provide evidence that supports strenthening the public health mandate in addressing health inequities
MOHLTC Reply - Trans Fat in Food PDF (63.9 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-12
October 3 2012 - Response from the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care to alPHa's May 2012 reintoduction of its 2009 Resolution (A09-4 - Trans Fat in the Food Supply), which urges the Government of Ontario to take immediate steps towards regulating trans fat levels in foods and beverages available in Ontario food premises, including, but not limited to, supporting Bill 156 Healthy Decisions for Healthy Foods.
alPHa Letter - UIIP Reimbursements PDF (152.25 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-12
October 12 2012 - alPHa letter to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care reminding her of alPHa's long-standing efforts to secure an increase to the $5.00 per dose reimbursement for vaccinations provided under the Universal Influenza Immunization Program (UIIP), having learned that pharmacists will receive $7.50 per dose.
alPHa Letter - Pharmacists and UIIP PDF (147.32 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-12
October 12 2012 - alPHa letter to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care expressing concerns about the decision to allow pharmacists to provide influenza immunizations during the 2012 Universal Influenza Immunization Program (UIIP).
alPHa Letter - Seniors' Strategy PDF (143.75 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-05
October 10 2012 Letter to Dr. Samir Sinha from the alPHa President outlining the role that Ontario’s public health system can play to advance the aims of the Ontario’s Seniors Care Strategy
alPHa Letter - Youth Action Plan PDF (163.88 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-10-04
Oct 4 2012 - Letter to the Premier from the alPHa President, congratulating the Government for the launch of the Youth Action Plan, which is a designed to address youth violence through a variety of approaches.
alPHa Letter - Capital Budgets PDF (162.06 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-09-19
Sept 18 2012 letter to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care requesting the restoration of a capital expenditure line in local public health unit budgets.
COMOH Letter - HPV Vaccine in Catholic Schools PDF (100.11 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-09-19
Sept 19 2012 Letter to the President of the Assembly of Catholic Bishops expressing concerns about the content of its message to Directors of Education of Catholic School Boards and to the Catholic educational community regarding the provision of HPV vaccine to Grade 8 females.
MTO Reply - Cycling Policy & Resolution A12-8 PDF (43.52 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-09-13
Aug. 28 2012 MTO Reply to alPHa letter supporting the recommendations of the Coroner's report on cycling deaths in Ontario and introducing alPHa Resolution A12-8, which calls for all-ages bike helmet legislation.
alPHa Letter - Smoke-Free Patios PDF (168.28 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-09-04
May 23 2012 Letter from alPHa President calling for a Provincial ban on smoking on restaurant and bar patios
MOHLTC Reply - Smoke-Free Patios PDF (61.5 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-09-04
Response to alPHa's May 23 Letter calling for a Provincial ban on smoking on restaurant and bar patios.
Premier Reply - Alcohol in Convenience Stores PDF (48.77 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-08-23
Premier's reply to alPHa's letter congratulating him for quickly reiterating that there would be no major changes to the way beverage alcohol is sold in Ontario following the recent call by the Ontario Convenience Stores to allow alcohol sales in corner and grocery stores.
COMOH Letter - Interim Federal Health Program PDF (88.12 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-08-08
COMOH Letter to the federal Minister of Citizenship and Immigration urging reversal of changes to the IFHP (Refugee Health)
COMOH Letter - Healthy Kids Panel PDF (155.57 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-08-08
Submission of the Council of Ontario Medical Officers of Health to the Provincial Healthy Kids Panel, which has been charged with developing a strategy to reduce childhood obesity in Ontario
alPHa Letter - Alcohol in Convenience Stores PDF (146.86 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-08-02
Letter to the Premier congratulating him for quickly reiterating that there would be no major changes to the way beverage alcohol is sold in Ontario following this week’s call by the Ontario Convenience Stores to allow alcohol sales in corner and grocery stores.
Premier Reply - alPHa Resolution A12-4 PDF (42.95 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-07-31
Premier's response to alPHa's letter introducing alPHa Resolution A12-4, which calls for limiting revenue increases from the LCBO to pricing control and not expansion of access.
PHO Reply - Health Inequities and OPHS PDF (85.71 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-07-30
Response to the Letter from the joint alPHa-OPHA Health Equity Working Group requesting Public Health Ontario's involvement in the renewal and evergreening process of the Ontario Public Health Standards.
alPHa-OPHA Letter - Health Inequities and OPHS PDF (96.04 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-07-30
Letter from the joint alPHa-OPHA Health Equity Working Group requesting Public Health Ontario's involvement in the renewal and evergreening process of the Ontario Public Health Standards, to provide evidence that supports strenthening the public health mandate in addressing health inequities
HC Response - alPHa Resolution A12-6 PDF (59.9 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-07-30
Reply from federal Minister of Health regarding alPHa Resolution A12-6, which calls for stricter regulation of energy drinks.
CIC Reponse - Interim Federal Health Program PDF (37.28 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	2012-07-30
Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration response to the COMOH Letter expressing concerns about cuts to health benefits to refugee claimants under the Interim Federal Health Program.