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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK

 

 

 

REPORT NO. 2

OF THE REGIONAL

HEALTH AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON MARCH 8, 2007

 

 

 

For Consideration by

The Council of The Regional Municipality of York

on March 29, 2007

 

 

                                   

 

Chair:               Regional Councillor J. Frustaglio

 

Members:          Regional Councillor J. Heath, Vice-Chair

                        Regional Councillor T. Wong

                        Regional Chair B. Fisch, ex-officio

 

Staff Present:    P. Casey, K. Kurji, S. Neill, B. Meekin, J. Mitchell, L. Russell, J. Simmons,

                        S. Turner, M. Woolhead

 

The Health and Emergency Medical Services Committee began its meeting at 2:06 p.m. on March 8, 2007.

 

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

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1  THE YORK CENTRE FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES REQUEST FOR SUPPORT

 

[see also Attachment 1]

 

2  WEST NILE VIRUS CONTROL ACTIVITIES � 2006/2007

 

3  TRAUMATIC DENTAL INJURIES

 

4  LONG TERM CARE BULK PURCHASING AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM CONTRACT

 

5  LONG TERM CARE ADMISSIONS � JULY TO DECEMBER 2006

 

6  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:

 

PRESENTATIONS

 

1. Danny Laycock, Primary Care Paramedic - Retirement Presentation.

 

2. 2007 Business Plan and Budget

 

The Committee received the presentation by Joann Simmons, Commissioner of Community Services, Housing and Health Services and recommended that:

 

The 2007 Business Plan and Budget for the Health Services Department be referred to the April 5, 2007 Finance and Administration Committee and recommended for adoption, subject to the Committee being provided with the following additional information:

 

a) Business Cases to support the following Step 4 � Growth items:

 

1. Staff required to ensure EMS compliance with the Employment Standards Act

2. Staff required to monitor/ensure EMS vehicles are maintained in accordance with industry standards

 

b) Cost comparitors to other municipalities for the delivery of EMS, Long Term Care and Public Health Programs

 

 

COMMUNICATION

 

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3. Hon. Jim Watson, Minister of Health promotion dated February 20, 2007 regarding the Region's Innovative Smoking Intervention Program. Received.

 

 

The Health and Emergency Medical Services Committee adjourned at 2:54 p.m.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

March 8, 2007                                                                                                J. Frustaglio

Newmarket, Ontario                                                                                        Chair

 

(Report No. 2 of the Health and Emergency Medical Services Committee was adopted, without amendment, by Regional Council at its meeting held on March 29, 2007.)

 

 
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