In this video clip, Mathieu Masse Jolicoeur, a Planning, Programming, and Research Officer at the Direction régionale de santé publique of the CIUSSS du Centre-Sud-de-l’Île-de-Montréal, shares his advice on ways to integrate Health in All Policies at the local level by prioritizing concrete actions. Mathieu highlights that municipalities can improve citizens’ living conditions by addressing housing, transportation, urban environments, and food systems while promoting healthy lifestyles through infrastructure like bike paths or community gardens. He recommends working in partnership with local stakeholders, targeting vulnerable groups, and adopting a sustainable and inclusive approach to maximize impact.
This video is part of a series where public health practitioners explain how to promote healthy public policies and Health in All Policies (HiAP). To learn more about the series, click here.