activities

OSNPPH has the opportunity provide input on important issues, coordinate submissions and advocate for both the public's nutritional health and the professional practice of public health nutrition. Our recent activities include:

• Consulting with Dietitians of Canada and the Ministry of Health Promotion regarding the development of an EatRight Ontario referral guidance document for local health units
• Sent a letter to the Ministry of Education supporting the proposed Healthy Food for Healthy Schools Act (Bill 8)
• Sent a letter to the Ministry of Children and Youth Services to recommend changes to the Day Nurseries Act
• Provided a public health nutrition response to the Ontario Public Health Standards and Protocols