Dr. Eileen de Villa @epdevilla
Toronto's Medical Officer of Health toronto.ca/health Ontario, Canada Joined July 2011-
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It has truly been the privilege of a lifetime serving as Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health, and an honour to work alongside such dedicated and passionate individuals at @TOPublicHealth. Over the last eight years, I have done my very best to serve the people of Toronto — I…
Earlier this week, I was humbled to be honoured by Mayor Chow and Members of Council for my service as Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health over the last eight years. I am filled with a mix of emotions as my role comes to an end later this month. It has truly been a privilege of…
My sincerest congratulations to my dear friend of almost twenty years, Dr. Na-Koshie Lamptey, in her appointment as Toronto’s Acting Medical Officer of Health. Dr. Lamptey is one of the most brilliant, caring, and compassionate people I know. She has been a true champion for the…
My sincerest congratulations to my dear friend of almost twenty years, Dr. Na-Koshie Lamptey, in her appointment as Toronto’s Acting Medical Officer of Health. Dr. Lamptey is one of the most brilliant, caring, and compassionate people I know. She has been a true champion for the…
As I send my final holiday greeting as Medical Officer of Health at @TOPublicHealth, I am filled with deep gratitude. We’ve made remarkable strides in advancing health, reducing inequalities, and protecting the well-being of our city. This festive season, may your days be filled…
On Monday, I was joined by my wonderful friends and colleagues to celebrate my final days as Medical Officer of Health at @TOPublicHealth. What an incredible evening it was, full of connection, laughter, and bittersweet reminiscing. It has been the honour of a lifetime to serve…
Feeling under the weather? Help keep loved ones & your community safe by staying home if you feel any of these symptoms ⬇️ Learn more: toronto.ca/community-peop… #flu #COVID19
This weekend I took action to combat flu and COVID - and now it's your turn! The updated #COVID19 & annual flu vaccines are now available for anyone 6+ months and older. Get vaccinated by your healthcare provider or participating local pharmacy. Only one appointment is needed…
I am deeply honoured and humbled to share that Senator Moodie has awarded me amongst the recipients of the King Charles III Coronation Medal to leading Canadians who have left an indelible mark on their communities through medical innovation, advancing education and shaping…
To my @TOPublicHealth staff: In the most challenging times, you’ve demonstrated what’s possible through your skill, dedication & care. These extraordinary challenges have shown us the healing power of connection and the strength of our community. Thank you, thank you, thank you!
Public health helped save your life today, you just didn’t know it. Using science, evidence and best practices, TPH has dozens of programs and services that help keep our population as healthy as possible. Learn about our priorities for 2024-2028 at toronto.ca/TPHStrategicPl…
August 31 is #InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay 💜 You can help #EndOverdose by signing up for free online overdose prevention & response training: toronto.ca/naloxone Learn more about overdose prevention: toronto.ca/OverdosePreven… #IAOD2024 @OverdoseDay
At Toronto Public Health, we envision a city where all people can be healthy and thrive. We’re committed to moving this vision forward by protecting and improving health at a population level while reducing health inequities. Learn more: toronto.ca/TPHStrategicPl…
Here at Toronto Public Health, we envision a city where all people can be healthy & thrive. We are committed to moving this vision forward by protecting & improving health at a population level while reducing health inequities. Learn how: toronto.ca/TPHStrategicPl…
Public health helped save your life today, you just didn’t know it. Using science, evidence and best practices, TPH has dozens of programs and services that help keep our population as healthy as possible. Learn about our priorities for 2024-2028 at toronto.ca/TPHStrategicPl…
Today I was joined by the Dr. Lamptey & @TOPublicHealth's Indigenous Health Team for a film screening of “The Pass System” for National #IndigenousPeoplesDay. Thankful for the chance to learn & reflect on some of the harmful policies that Indigenous Peoples have had to endure.
I am grateful to have attended the @cityoftoronto Sunrise Ceremony at Nathan Phillips Square, to begin National #IndigenousPeoplesDay in a good way, & to honour, reflect & celebrate the rich diversity of Indigenous communities in Toronto.
Good afternoon, Toronto. Today I am announcing my resignation as Toronto's Medical Officer of Health, effective December 31, 2024. youtube.com/watch?v=S_Jm21…

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