Healthy City Advisory Committee

The Healthy City Advisory Committee is a partnership between the City of St. John’s and NL Health Services. Using a collective impact approach, it brings together leaders from across sectors to improve the social, economic, and environmental factors that influence health and quality of life. The Committee:

  • Discusses community health and quality of life issues
  • Promotes coordinated action across sectors
  • Provides leadership and guidance to support evidence-based decisions under the Healthy City Strategy

Membership

  • Dr. Itai Malkin: Co-Chair - NL Health Services
  • Mayor Danny Breen: Co-Chair - City of St. John's
  • Shawn Broomfield: First Light
  • Robyn Breen: Department of Education
  • Maggie Peyton: Office of Immigration and Multiculturalism
  • Sarah Crocker: Environment - Healthy Neighbourhoods and People, Food First NL
  • Tanya Noseworthy: Department of Social Supports and Well-being
  • Lori Evoy: Department of Municipal and Community Affairs
  • Kim Grant: The Gathering Place
  • Glenda Webber: NL Health Services
  • Dr. Janice Fitzgerald: Department of Health and Community Services
  • Melanie Thomas: Housing, NL Housing Corporation
  • Jennifer Tipple: Housing, End Homelessness St. John's

Staff support for the Healthy City Advisory Committee is provided by the City of St. John’s and Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services Joint Mobilization Team. Members of this team include:

  • Bernadette Doyle-Follett: NL Health Services
  • Leanne Martin: NL Health Services
  • Sarah Burton: NL Health Services
  • Felicia Newell: NL Health Services
  • Krista Gladney: City of St. John’s
  • Mark Finch: City of St. John’s

Terms of Reference

Review the Healthy City Advisory Committee Terms of Reference to learn more about the committee's mandate, roles and responsibilities.

Contact Us

City Clerk
10 New Gower Street, St. John's, NL
P.O. Box 908, St. John's, A1C 5M2
Phone: 709-576-8229
Email: cityclerk@stjohns.ca 

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