The Health Canada Policy Toolkit for Public Involvement in Decision Making

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Information Toolkit
Guidelines

High	Level 1 Inform/ Educate	Level 2 Gather Information	Level 3 Discuss/ Involve	Level 4 Engage	Level 5 Partner
Citizen Engagement:
citizens' juries	*	*	*	*	*
citizens' panels	*	*	*	*	*
consensus conference	*	*	*	*	*
deliberative polling	*	*	*	*	*
search conference	*	*	*	*	*
study circles	*	*	*	*	*
study groups	*	*	*	*	*
sustainable community development	*	*	*	*	*
think tanks	*	*	*	*	*
charrette	*	*	*	*
constituent assembly	*	*	*	*
delphi process	*	*	*	*
retreats	*	*	*	*
round tables	*	*	*	*
Consultation:
advisory committee, board / council	*	*	*
computer-assisted participation	*	*	*
interactive www / e-conferencing	*	*	*
online discussion groups / list servers	*	*	*
televoting	*	*	*
issue conferences	*	*	*
nominal group process	*	*	*
workshops	*	*	*
bilateral meetings with stakeholders	*	*
community or public meetings	*	*
parliamentary committees	*	*
people's panel	*	*
polling	*	*
public hearings and seminars	*	*
questionnaires	*	*
royal commissions	*	*
surveys	*	*
workbooks	*	*
focus groups	*	*
Communication:
advertising	*
calls for briefs / requests for proposals	*
community mapping	*
fact sheets	*
info fairs / exhibits	*
information kits	*
mailouts	*
media events	*
1-800 numbers	*
open house	*
press releases	*
site visits	*
Low	Level of Time and Resources				High


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	Date Modified: 2006-09-14		Important Notices