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Tri-Ton Coalition Advisory Board Meeting
Meeting Minutes
March 23, 2023
12:00 to 2:00
Burlington Board of Health, Room 236
Burlington, MA
Attendees: Susan Lumenello, Director Burlington Board of Health, Joanne Belanger, Director
Lexington Board of Health, Shelly Newhouse, Director Wilmington Board of Health, and Katie
Capobianco, Shared Services Coordinator
I. Approval of Minutes
II. Shared Services Staff
a. Responsibilities
Nurse
• Vaccines for children
• Get on Maven – permission to see all three towns – on each town’s letterhead
• Shadow each town’s public health nurse
• TB training – in-person and virtual
• BP Screenings – Lexington June Wellness Clinic
• Ideas for supplies – First aid emergency bag, CPR mannequins, STB kits for participants
Health Inspector
• Initial training and software training
• Shadow inspectors in each town
• Beach water testing in Wilmington and Lexington (to cover vacation periods)
• Monday coverage is ideal
• Housing code training
• July – Fourth of July coverage and temporary food permits
Community Health Worker
• In Wilmington work with town social worker at the PD and involvement at the food
pantry
• Attend monthly meetings with other Wilmington town departments and become the
representative of the Wilmington BOH at these meetings.
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• Opioid settlement money – use as a coordinator for substance abuse and treatment
options, education, risk assessment, rides to and from treatment (for established patients).
Wilmington and Lexington have a coordinator positon paid through the grant.
• Hoarding – specific training as a social worker
Epidemiologist
• Data Collection
• Strategic plan – regarding all three communities
• Live Stories – NACCHO and MHOA
• MAVEN training
• Work with nurse on trainings and education
III. FY23 Workplan and Budget
• Moving ahead with Tyler Tech for software
• Furniture has been ordered
• Computers will be ordered shortly
IV. DPH Quarterly Meetings
Working on an FY24 schedule. Wilmington and Lexington will be included in the meeting
invites.
V. New Business
There was no new business
The next meeting will be held on May 10, 2023
Meeting adjourned at 2:00