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Tri-Ton Coalition Advisory Board Meeting
Meeting Minutes
May 15, 2024
2:00 PM Via Webex
Attendees: Susan Lumenello, Director Burlington Board of Health, Shelly Newhouse, Director
Wilmington Board of Health, and Katie Capobianco, Shared Services Coordinator
I. Approval of Minutes
• Approval of April 22, 2024 meeting minutes was postponed until the next meeting.
IL Programs and Public Health Initiatives
• The FY25 Workplan and Budget is due soon. Susan will finish them up and send them to
Shelly and Joanne for review.
• Below the Belt will be shown in Burlington on June 5, 2024. Katie will send Shelly the
flyer.
• Mental Health First Aid Training will be held on June 18, 2024. Shelly advised that her
staff has already attended a Mental Health First Aid Training.
• Rashod will be helping the Wilmington PHN with the sun safety campaign at the Senior
Center. They are currently working on scheduling a few days to hold it.
• Rashod will also be helping the Wilmington PHN with CPR and AED trainings and STB
for public safety with the police, clerks and town employees. Susan advised that CPR
cards can be paid for through the PHE grant out of nursing supplies.
• Shelly said they also hold a sun safety day at the town bathing beach for kids with sun
safety shirts, sun glasses and sunscreen giveaways.
• Susan asked about the community outreach worker resumes that were sent to Shelly.
Shelly said she liked two of them and will send the names to Susan.
• Susan said they are looking into the possibility of a public health app. It would involve
hiring a social media coordinator to oversee it.
III. Tobacco Funding
• Tahycha is currently taking the soil evaluator class.
• Tahycha has finished the retail inspections and will start the compliance inspections next.
They need to be completed by the end of June.
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• Tahycha is available to fill in for Shelly in July to conduct beach checks. Marlene is
training Tahycha in pools.
IV. New Business
• Susan said to reach out if there is any work for Katy D. Maybe look into a small scale
health needs assessment.
• The next Tri-Ton Advisory Board meeting needs to be re-scheduled due to the Juneteenth
holiday. The board will meet on June 20, 2024 at 2:00 pm.
Meeting Adjourned at 2:20 pm.