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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK

 

 

 

REPORT NO. 7

OF THE REGIONAL

HEALTH AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON NOVEMBER 29, 2007

 

 

 

For Consideration by

The Council of The Regional Municipality of York

on December 13, 2007

 

                                   

 

Chair:                           Regional Councillor Frustaglio

 

Members:                      Regional Councillor J. Heath, Vice-Chair

                                    Regional Councillor B. Hogg

                                    Regional Councillor J. Taylor

                                    Regional Councillor T. Wong

                                    Regional Chair B. Fisch, ex-officio

 

Also Present:                 Mayor T. Van Bynen

 

Staff Present:                N. Barrette, P. Casey, J. Davidson, K. Kurji, B. Macgregor, J. Mitchell,

                                    K. Price, L. Russell, J. Simmons, S. Turner, M. Woolhead

 

The Health and Emergency Medical Services Committee began its meeting at 2:05 p.m. on November 29, 2007.

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

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1  2008 CAPITAL BUDGET

 

2  ADULT DAY CENTRES PROGRAMS 2006 ANNUAL RECONCILIATION REPORT

 

[see also Attachment 1]

 

3  ALTERNATIVE COMMUNITY LIVING PROGRAMS (SUPPORTIVE HOUSING) 2006 ANNUAL RECONCILIATION REPORT

 

[see also Attachment 1]

 

4  2007 LONG TERM CARE FUNDING INCREASE - ALTERNATIVE COMMUNITY LIVING PROGRAM

 

5  2007 LONG TERM CARE FUNDING INCREASES

 

6  LONG TERM CARE ADMISSIONS – JANUARY TO JUNE 2007

 

7  STATUS OF PROPOSED ONTARIO PUBLIC HEALTH STANDARDS

 

8  POST-SARS PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

 

9  UPDATE - COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS

 

The Health and Emergency Medical Services Committee advises Council of the following matters having been considered by Health and Emergency Medical Services Committee with the following action:

 

 

DEPUTATION

 

1. Hy Eliasoph, CEO, and Ken Morrison, Chairman of the Board, Central LHIN, regarding Central Local Health Integrated Network (LHIN). Received.

 

 

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COMMUNICATIONS

 

2. Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of Public Safety, Government of Canada, dated October 18, 2007, regarding Contraband Tobacco. Received.

 

3. Joann Simmons, Commissioner of Community and Health Services, dated October 29, 2007, regarding Summary of Ontario Government Statements and Possible Implications. Received. The Committee requested staff to continue to monitor the Ontario Government programs and services and report back to Committee as appropriate.

 

4. Central LHINfo Source – Summer 2007. Received.

 

5. Central LHINfo Source – Fall 2007. Received.

 

 

OTHER BUSINESS

 

6. Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario Donation of Defibrillators

Committee acknowledged Mary Di Mambro, Assistant Consultant, and Paul Sutherland, Senior Associate of Hill and Knowlton, who were in attendance on behalf of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, regarding a request to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding between the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario and York Region, to receive a number of defibrillators which the Region would be responsible for distributing among the local municipalities. Staff were requested to work with the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario and report back to Committee in January 2008.

 

 

The Health and Emergency Medical Services Committee adjourned at 3:55 p.m.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

November 29, 2007                                                                           J. Frustaglio

Newmarket, Ontario                                                                          Chair

 

(Report No. 7 of the Health and Emergency Medical Services Committee was adopted, without amendment by Regional Council at its meeting on December 13, 2007.)

 

Karin Price

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