The City of Grand Forks, the Regional District of the Kootenay Boundary, School District 51, the Phoenix Foundation of the Boundary Communities, and other stakeholders released the Boundary Communities Vital Signs 2014 Report. Funded as part of the Healthy Communities...
As part of the Table Matters Network, The City of North Vancouver, the District of North Vancouver and the District of West Vancouver are working together with Vancouver Coastal Health and lots of great community organizations to improve food security in the North...
WHAT Building on the success of the Aboriginal Day of Wellness the FNHA is excited to offer Winter Wellness grants to encourage the development of innovative, culturally grounded health promotion events and campaigns. Applications will be weighed against the following...
The Ministry of Health announced a further $500,000 in funding for a 2015 round of the Age-friendly funding program, available through the UBCM. Local governments are invited to apply for up to $20,000 to help them prepare for an aging population. The 2015...
BC Community Health Profiles are now available to inform municipal-level decision making for healthier communities. The data and figures are presented at the municipal level, providing an overview of multiple health and well-being indicators for a geographic area....
PHABC is pleased to announce the Call for Abstracts for the upcoming Annual PHABC Fall Conference in December 4th and 5th, 2014 at the Sheraton Airport Hotel, Richmond BC. This year’s Conference title is: “Shared Prosperity for Health and Well-Being: A Collaborative...
The First Nations Health Authority and the Ministry of Health released the first edition of the BC Elders’ Guide on July 8, 2014. This unique health and lifestyle resource is based on the BC Seniors’ Guide and is specifically designed for First Nations and Aboriginal...
Funding Opportunity Enabling Accessibility Fund is designed to provide funding for projects that improve accessibility in communities across Canada. From Employment and Social Development Canada. Deadline: August 1, 2014 at 11:59 pm EST (9:00 pm PST). Projects may...
Learn about LIRN BC workshops! (Expressions of interest are welcome until June 27th for our new learning initiative with SPARC BC on a wide range of topics focused on supporting collaborative community action and building healthier, more sustainable communities.) And...
By Tanis Dagert Coordinator, Alberni-Clayoquot Health Network On Friday May 9th, the Alberni-Clayoquot Health Network (ACHN) hosted the PlanH Health is Everyone’s Business Workshop in Port Alberni. A group of 45 came together from various communities in the region,...
