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Lambton County is a community that supports all people to strive for safety, health, and well-being.
Lambton Public Health works with the community to: assess, promote and protect health, prevent disease and injury, and advocate for healthy public policy.
Lambton Public Health (LPH) believes that diversity enriches the communities in which we live and work. LPH celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
LPH is committed to promoting an open and welcoming space that is equitable and accessible to persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities, for both clients and employees.
Strategic priorities were developed after extensive consultation with internal staff and external partners - business, non-profit and governmental leaders - and after examining community needs. The process identified six priority areas for public health to focus on over the five year span.
WEB - 2014-2019 Strategic Plan - PDF 1.29 MB,16 pages
PRINT - 2014-2019 Strategic Plan - PDF 6.91MB,16 pages
The Ontario Public Health Standards are published by the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care under the authority of section 7 of the Health Protection and Promotion Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. H.7.
The Ontario Public Health Standards (OPHS) establish the minimum requirements for fundamental public health programs and services, which include:
The Standards define the responsibilities of boards of health in an integrated health system and are informed by the core public health functions, which include:
Lambton Public Health is a non-profit organization. Tax deductible donations can be made at our Point Edward office location.
