Welcome to the first Health Network Update of 2018
Happy New Year and welcome to our first update for 2018. The Health Network has some ambitious plans for 2018, starting with a Regional Housing Affordability Project. You can find out more about that project and other Health Network activities by taking a look at our new Health Network website.
Please also scroll down for information about Island Health's Community Grants.
Health Network Website
The Health Network has a new website! Visit us to:
Learn about our 2018 Affordable Housing Project, which will include a Regional Housing Needs Assessment and collaborative planning processes
Find out how to become a Member of the Table of Partners - we are particularly looking for members from remote and rural communities
If you have any questions about our work or spot a problem with the website, please contact lking@srd.ca.
Grant Opportunity
Island Health Community Granting
For the 2018/19 fiscal year Island Health has up to $800,000 in funding available. Funding is intended for the development and establishment of new programs/initiatives. It is not intended for long-term, on-going funding and it may not be used to purchase capital equipment. Applications are due Feb 7th. For more info visit Island Health.
Collaborative projects are eligible for larger grants - if you want to discuss collaborative project by the Health Network, contact Libby on 778-348-0762 or email lking@srd.ca. The Health Network was involved in a successful collaborative grant in 2017 for the West Coast Childhood Resilience Project.
Connect with the Health Network:
We now have aFacebookpage and an easy way to sign up to our email list. You can connect with the Health Network by emailing Libbyor calling on 778-348-0762.
