THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF NIAGARA
PUBLIC HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE
AGENDA

PHSSC 11-2021

Tuesday, December 07, 2021

1:00 P.m. - 2:00 P.m.

Meeting will be held by electronic participation only

This electronic meeting can be viewed on Niagara Region's Website at:

https://www.niagararegion.ca/government/council/

Due to efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 and to protect all individuals, the Council Chamber at Regional Headquarters will not be open to the public to attend Committee meetings until further notice.  To view live stream meeting proceedings, visit: niagararegion.ca/government/council 

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1.

CALL TO ORDER

2.

DISCLOSURES OF PECUNIARY INTEREST

3.

PRESENTATIONS

3.1

The Mental Health Sector in Niagara & Niagara Region's Role

Lisa Panetta, Associate Director, Mental Health

4.

DELEGATIONS

4.1

Public Health Protocols and Concerns

Rebecca Hahn, Resident, City of St. Catharines

The delegation submission is attached to this agenda item as PHD-C 17-2021.

5.

ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION

5.1

COM 27-2021

Submission of the 2019 Child Care Services Schedule of Revenues and Expenses

5.2

COM 28-2021

Approval of the 2020 Long Term Care Home and Child Care Services Program Audits

5.3

PHD 14-2021

Collaborative Action to Support the Need for Permanent Paid Sick Days

6.

CONSENT ITEMS FOR INFORMATION

6.1

COM 29-2021

Bridge Housing Design Phase Operations

6.2

COM 30-2021

Ontario Works Caseload – Elimination of Federal COVID Benefits

6.3

COM 31-2021

Seniors Services Quality Improvement Report: July - September 2021

6.4

COM-C 35-2021

Activities related to Niagara’s 10-Year Housing and Homelessness Action Plan for September, October, November 2021

6.5

COM-C 36-2021

Niagara Regional Housing Quarterly Report July 1 to September 30, 2021

7.

OTHER BUSINESS

8.

CLOSED SESSION

8.1

Confidential COM 32-2021

Information Explicitly Supplied in Confidence to the Municipality by the Province of Ontario under s. 239(2)(h) of the Municipal Act, 2001, Pertaining to a Potential Funding Opportunity and Related Agreements for the Construction of a Bridge Housing Project

9.

BUSINESS ARISING FROM CLOSED SESSION ITEMS

10.

NEXT MEETING

​The next meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 1:00 p.m.

11.

ADJOURNMENT