- To
procure specialized funding for innovative projects and to
advocate for consistent, recurring and ongoing funding for
core public health functions.
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To strengthen epidemiological
capacity and develop active disease surveillance and
monitoring systems.
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To conduct health assessments
that involve community input and participation.
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To develop coordinated regional
capacity to impact selected health indicators.
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To ensure public awareness of
core public health functions and of regional community
health issues.
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To develop and implement
a regional system for public health performance standards.
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To coordinate regional retraining
of the public health workforce.
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To develop a regionally coordinated
system for mobilizing community partnerships and developing
community coalition infrastructure.