Including public health and wellbeing matters in the council plan or strategic plan

This resource supplements the Guide to Municipal Public Health and Wellbeing Planning. It is designed to assist councils in systematically considering the benefits and risks of including municipal public health and well-being planning in their council plan or strategic plan.

The primary audiences for this resource are:

• social and health planners and others directly responsible for municipal public health and wellbeing planning
• corporate planners and others directly responsible for corporate planning
• Department of Health officers supporting municipal public health and wellbeing planning or responsible for assessing exemption requests.