Sou'West Community Voices host Pam teams up with Jackie from the Queens Community Healthcast for a special Wellness Funds Infomercial! Our hosts bring you all the details on Wellness Funds, how to apply using our new online application form and share examples of past projects from the Shelburne & Queens Community Health Boards.  To find all information from the episode on our website & access the online application:  http://www.communityhealthboards.ns.ca\wellness-fundsTo find your Community Health Board, Coordinator & Health Plan priorities: http://www.communityhealthboards.ns.ca\find-your-chbTHIS YEAR’S APPLICATION PROCESS IS NOW OPEN & DEADLINE EXTENDED:APPLICATIONS ARE NOW DUE BY OCTOBER 21ST AT 5:00PMWellness Funds are for non-profit groups working to improve health in their communities and must address the health priorities identified by the Community Health Boards (CHBs) in their current community health plan.  Wellness Funds support a health promotion or population health-based approach to wellness.  This model seeks to maintain and improve the health of people and the communities in which they live through partnerships, and by addressing those aspects of a person’s life that determine their health.  Eligible organizations include non-profit organizations, municipalities, schools and First Nations communities.    

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