Working to improve the health of the population and the quality of life of the people we serve.
Health protection is responsible for regulating and monitoring many public facilities and those aspects of the environment that have a direct impact on public health.
Services under the health protection generally fall into two areas:
Protecting human health by managing potential health risks to the population through:
Community care facilities licensing
Promoting and protecting the health and safety of children and adults in community care facilities such as: