The Governance and Structure Subcommittee supports the Capacity Review Committee (CRC) by sharing their expertise and providing recommendations to produce the following :

1. Recommendations for the overall sustainable governance and structure of the Public Health Units in Ontario as well as that of individual health units, having regard to the diverse needs of local communities and stakeholders.
2. Recommendations on the optimal configuration of the public health system in Ontario, with regard to factors such as funding, partnerships, shared services agreements and/or health unit consolidation, in order to maximize the efficient use of system resources.
3. Best practices for effective, accountable public health governance (including structure, recruitment, mandate, functions, leadership and relationships with obligated municipalities, ties with the Ministry of Health and other appropriate provincial ministries and the proposed Ontario Health Protection and Promotion Agency.

The Governance and Structure Subcommittee reports to the CRC and is chaired by Mr. Alex Munter, a CRC member. The Subcommittee will have a sunset date of December 31, 2005, unless the CRC and the Ministry agree to extend this date.

Membership List   [PDF]

• Public Health Funding Subcommittee
• Public Health Human Resources Subcommittee
• Public Health System Accountabilities Subcommittee
• Research and Knowledge Transfer Subcommittee
• CRC Committee Members

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