Item - 2024.HL12.7

The Board of Health:

1. Requested the Medical Officer of Health report to the June 4, 2024 meeting of the Board of Health – Strategic Plan Development Committee with a 2024-2028 Strategic Plan informed by the following mission, vision, values and priorities:

a. Vision:

A city where all people can be healthy and thrive

b. Mission

Toronto Public Health protects and improves health at a population level while reducing health inequities
 

c. Values

- Accountable and transparent

- Community engaged and connected

- Equitable and inclusive

- Credible and evidence-informed

- Innovative leadership

d. Priorities

- Advocate for and advance health equity by collaborating across multiple sectors and delivering public health interventions that meet community needs

- Strengthen health protection, disease prevention, and emergency preparedness

- Promote health across the lifespan

- Promote the conditions to support positive mental health and reduce the harms of substance use

- Nurture a positive workplace culture.

2. Requested the Medical Officer of Health report to the June 4, 2024 meeting of the Board of Health – Strategic Plan Development Committee with objectives that support the strategic plan’s priorities as part of the report on the 2024-2028 Strategic Plan.

The Medical Officer of Health gave a presentation on Toronto Public Health Strategic Plan - Summary of Consultation Findings and Emerging Plan.

At its meeting on April 24, 2024, the Board of Health – Strategic Development Committee considered Item HX3.2, Toronto Public Health Strategic Plan - Summary of Consultation Findings and Emerging Plan.