Lake Region District Health Unit

Public Health has 10 essential services:

• Assess and monitor population health

• Investigate, diagnose, and address health hazards and root causes

• Communicate effectively to inform and educate

• Strengthen, support, and mobilize communities and partnerships

• Create, champion, and implement policies, plans, and laws

• Utilize legal and regulatory actions

• Enable equitable access

• Build a diverse and skilled workforce

• Improve and innovate through evaluation, research, and quality improvement

• Build and maintain a strong organizational infrastructure for public health