Public Health Sudbury & Districts is a progressive public health agency, serving the Sudbury and Manitoulin districts. With a head office in Greater Sudbury and six offices throughout Greater Sudbury and the districts of Sudbury and Manitoulin, we have over 250 staff who deliver provincially legislated public health programs and services.
We work to promote and protect health and prevent disease where people live, learn, work, and play. Our work is guided by evidence, equity, and partnerships with the communities we serve.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for everyone.
Our vision
Healthier communities for all.
Accomplishing this vision is based on our ability to build on the following values:
humility, trust, respect
Our mission
Working with local communities to promote and protect health and to prevent disease for everyone.
Evidence, data, and statistics
By monitoring the health status of our population and conducting research and evaluation, Public Health Sudbury & Districts ensures that our programs and services are informed by the best available evidence. Our job is to share this information with our partners and the public, for the benefit of everyone’s health.
Our work and impact
We have an enriched public health practice environment that fosters research, ongoing education, and the development of innovative programs and services. Read more about the work we do to see how we’re making a difference to improve people’s health and well-being in the communities we serve.
External links: Standards & legislation
- Ontario Public Health Standards (OPHS)
- Health Protection and Promotion Act
- Immunization of School Pupils Act
- Building Code Act
- Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
- Personal Health Information Protection Act
- Regulated Health Professionals Act
- Smoke-Free Ontario Act
- Safe Drinking Water Act