The Prevention Programs subcommittee oversees the programs related to nursing, long-term care, and illness and injury prevention health programs. Programs under their purview include;
- Alberta First Nations Food Security Strategy
- Alberta First Nations Food Sovereignty Declaration
- Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative
- Federal Tobacco Control Strategy
- Healthy Child Development – Public Health Nursing services & Community Health Representatives (CHRs)
- Communicable Disease Control – Public Health Nursing services & Community Health Representatives (CHRs)
- Clinical and Client Care (CCC) Professional Development
- CCC Nursing – Direct Service Delivery
- CCC Other – Direct Service Delivery (not including nursing)
- Home and Community Care (HCC) Policy Development & Program Oversight
- HCC Service Delivery
- HCC Professional Development
- HCC Planning
- Nutrition
- Nutrition North Canada
The Prevention Programs subcommittee programs are generally geared toward activities and programs that promote healthy choices in eating, quitting smoking, preventing injury, and encouraging healthy lifestyles.
