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,...
This E-News edition includes two Success Stories, events for local governments, workshop summaries, and an update from the Healthy Communities Capacity Building Grant.
Thank you to everyone we met at the Convention of the Association of Vancouver Island and Coastal Communities in Qualicum Beach on April 11-13, 2014. BC Healthy Communities had a booth at the trade show providing information to delegates on PlanH and other programs...
The more one understands what is really on the table, the more willing one is to dig in! Food for Thought: Progressive Governance Forum 2014 was a feast of inspiration! The theme of this year’s Columbia Institute conference was food security and discussions were...
By Nancy Hofer City of Courtenay, Environmental Planner On April 9, 2014, folks in the Comox Valley Region participated in the “From Silos to Systems: Building Partnerships for Healthy Communities” workshop. Hosted by the City of Courtenay and co-facilitated by BC...
We’re pleased to announce the release of a new resource called Healthy Built Environment Linkages: A Toolkit for Design, Planning, & Health. Developed by the PHSA Population and Public Health team in partnership with the Healthy Built Environment (HBE)...
