The Health Canada Policy Toolkit for Public Involvement in Decision Making

Level 5
When Do We Partner?

• We want to empower citizens and groups to manage the process
• Citizens and groups have accepted the challenge of developing solutions themselves
• We are ready to assume the role of enabler
• There is an agreement to implement solutions generated by citizens and groups
• To develop policies and programs in partnership

This section includes:

Level 5 Case Study

• Joint Action Group on Environmental Clean-Up

Level 5 Techniques

• Citizens' Juries
• Citizens' Panels
• Consensus Conference
• Deliberative Polling
• Search Conference
• Study Circles
• Study Groups
• Think Tanks

References