Mission
Algoma Public Health is committed to supporting healthy communities by providing a continuum
of quality health services throughout the Algoma district.
Vision
To achieve optimal health for each person and community in the district of Algoma.
Core Values
1. Respect and dignity for all.
2. A client and community focus towards evidence based health improvements.
3. Partnerships enhance our ability to be effective and efficient.
4. Listening to staff, clients and other stakeholders who have a wealth of knowledge.
5. Being a leader, innovative, and proactive.
Our Commitment
1. Through timely and appropriate health promotion information we will convince all individuals
that a healthy lifestyle is a part of every day living.
2. Through our surveillance efforts and systems of control we will ensure that communicable diseases will
be controlled and ultimately reduced and we will ensure that our communities will be protected from exposure to toxic substances and conditions.
3. Through research and evidence we will provide services that will improve individual health. We will continually strive to improve ourselves by taking our experiences and developing them into knowledge.
4. We work best and are most efficient when we work with others in our communities.