February 2025 Board of Health Meeting - November 15, 2023 – December 14, 2024, Communications Update Information Report
November 15, 2023 – December 14, 2024, Communications Update for Board of Health meeting
November 15, 2023 – December 14, 2024, Communications Update for Board of Health meeting
In the fall of 2024, the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) completed a review of all student immunization records (65,633) and sent out 7,076 notices to elementary students and 4,785 notices to secondary students.
Based on Environment and Climate Change Canada’s forecast, Dr. Mehdi Aloosh, Windsor-Essex County Health Unit’s Medical Officer of Health has issued a Cold Warning for Monday, January 20 and Tuesday, January 21, 2025. A Cold Warning is issued when the temperature reaches -15°C (5°F) without the wind chill for a day.
Risk Category: Environmental
Risk Type: Disasters & Hazards
Risk Description: The WECHU may be at risk of epidemiological, natural, and anthropogenic disasters or hazards.
Consequences: Service delivery to residents of Windsor-Essex County is negatively impacted. Ability to mount a hazard specific response is negatively affected. Organization's reputation is at risk. Infrastructure, resources, and/or financial loss.
October 15, 2023 – November 14, 2024, Communications Update for Board of Health meeting
September 15, 2024 - October 14, 2024, Communications Update for Board of Health meeting
August 15, 2024 - September 14, 2024, Communications Update for Board of Health meeting
PREPARED BY: Planning and Strategic Initiatives
DATE: 2024-12-05
SUBJECT: Strategic Plan Q3 Progress Report
The WECHU’s 2022-2025 Refreshed Strategic Plan provides strategic direction to the organization. The plan defines the organizational vision, goals, and objectives to engage staff and support local public health outcomes within the community - with a specific focus on priority populations.
2024 Q3 Strategic Plan Progress Report
WINDSOR-ESSEX COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND STRATEGIC INITIATIVES
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Partnerships Advancing meaningful partnerships that focus on health equity and priority populations. |
This report provides a status summary for Intervention Work Plans (IWP) in the 2024 Annual Service Plan that were in active and in progress during Q3 (July 1 through September 30).
The project lead for each active IWP was asked to provide a progress report on their work. The status updates consisted of the following categories: