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NAME OF BOARD/COMMISSION Board of Health <br /> <br />Report Period 2018 <br /> <br /> <br />ORANGE COUNTY ADVISORY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS <br />ANNUAL REPORT/ WORK PLAN FOR THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> <br /> <br />The Board of Commissioners appreciates the dedication of all the volunteers on <br />their boards and commissions and welcomes input from various advisory boards <br />and commissions throughout the year. Please complete the following <br />information, limited to the front and back of this form. Other background <br />materials may be provided as a supplement to, but not as a substitute for, this <br />form. <br /> <br />Board/Commission Name: Board of Health <br /> <br /> <br />Person to address the BOCC at work session- if applicable- and contact <br />information: <br /> <br />Quintana Stewart, Health Director – ext. 2412 <br />Beverly Scurry, Board of Health Strategic Plan Manager – ext. 2405 <br /> <br /> <br />Primary County Staff Contact: <br /> <br />Quintana Stewart, Health Director <br />Beverly Scurry, Board of Health Strategic Plan Manager <br /> <br /> <br />How many times per month does this board/commission meet, including any <br />special meetings and sub-committee meetings? <br /> <br />Board meets once monthly except for July and December <br /> Physical Activity and Nutrition Subcommittee – Bimonthly <br /> Social Determinants of Health Subcommittee – Quarterly <br /> Substance Abuse and Mental Health Subcommittee – Quarterly <br /> <br /> <br />Brief Statement of Board/Commission’s Assigned Charge and Responsibilities. <br /> <br />The Board of Health is the primary policy-making and adjudicatory body for <br />the health department , (NCGS 130A-39(a) - powers and duties of the <br />boards of health and NCGS 130A-24 – appeals) and is charged to protect <br />and promote the public health of Orange County.