Consultation: A vision for public health assessment for Canada’s future

From: Public Health Agency of Canada

We asked for input on the development of a vision for what public health assessment in Canada could look like by 2030. The project team is assessing feedback from the consultation, which will help to inform the vision.

Who was the focus of this consultation

We engaged with stakeholders like :

• healthcare professionals
• academic and research professionals
• non-government health organizations
• community health worker or advocates
• government administrators or policy makers
• industry professionals in health-related fields
• First Nations, Inuit and Métis health-related organizations and groups

Members of the public with an interest in the subject matter could also participate.

Themes and areas of focus

This survey touched on the following themes:

• Current or new health concerns that would benefit from being assessed.
• Envisioning new improvements to how risks and health are assessed.
• Evaluating existing public health assessment processes.

What we heard

We'll share the final vision for the public health assessment in Canada on the Vision 2030 page in 2024.

Related information

• Vision 2030: The future of public health assessment in Canada

Contact us

Email: ppu-upp@phac-aspc.gc.ca