1. Roles & Responsibilities Of Maintaining a Healthy Home
Why Partnerships?
Roles & Responsibilities
Of Maintaining a Healthy Home

2. Local Environmental Workers
Housing Workers
Healthcare Workers
Resident
Local Environmental Workers

3. Roles of the Healthcare Workers
Treat sick or injured patients
Prevent future illnesses and injuries
Recognize cases where the home could be affecting resident health (advise resident to contact a local environmental worker)

4. Roles of the Local Environmental Workers
Identify potential environmental issues
Improve environmental conditions in their community
Assess homes at the request of residents for indoor air pollution (advise resident to contact a local housing official when necessary)

5. Roles of the Housing Workers
Build and maintain the housing stock
Continue to improve the heating efficiency in new designs
Consider resident health when prioritizing housing needs

6. Roles of the Residents
Keep a contaminant-free, ventilated, dry, safe, maintained, clean, pest-free home
Monitor relative humidity levels in the home
Act on advice to receive an assessment and to notify the appropriate housing officials when necessary

7. Local Environmental Workers
Housing Workers
Healthcare Workers
Resident
Local Environmental Workers

8. Local Environmental Workers
Housing Workers
Healthcare Workers
Resident
Local Environmental Workers