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Community Partners and Funders

Centre for Health and Community Partnerships
Community Partners and Funders
May  2010


The Centre for Health and Community Partnerships is pleased to be working with these partners:

Advisory Committee:

 

Alcohol and Drug Education Services http://ades.bc.ca/Home/Default.html:

  • Placement of students in a marketing project

 

Crossroads Hospice Society http://www.crossroadshospice.bc.ca/: 

  • Involvement of an interdisciplinary group of students in a project on the Port Moody Labyrinth
  • Bereavement Support Group

 

Fraser Health Authority: Mental Health, Aboriginal Health, Health Promotion and Prevention, Burnaby General Hospital www.fraserhealth.ca:

  • Health Promotion Activities

 

Health Literacy Project:

 

Lu's: A pharmacy for Women http://www.womenshealthcollective.ca/lus_services.html:

  • Service evaluation project

 

Ministry of Children and Family Development:

  • Eating Disorders Group

 

Port Coquitlam Meals on Wheels http://portal.citysoup.ca/NR/exeres/E9C11F23-8FB6-4D18-9B55-2ED02FDEB023.htm: 

  • Placement of students in a marketing project

 

Seniors Services Society http://www.seniorshousing.bc.ca/:

  • Participated in a Joint project on Seniors Community Food Services - under a grant from the United Way of the Lower Mainland http://uwlm.ca

 

Tri-Cities Intercultural Workplace Project:

 

Vancouver Women's Health Collective http://www.womenshealthcollective.ca/:

  • Exploring the Impact of Lu's: A Pharmacy for Women - A Community Based Research project funded by the Women's Health Research Network http://www.whrn.ca/
  • Collaboration on a funding proposal and commitment to involvement of faculty and students to work with VWHC for one year to implement the tools and framework developed to evaluate the impact of Lu's: A Pharmacy for Women

 


The Centre for Health and Community Partnerships has received project funding from the following granting organizations:

  • Immigrant Integration Branch, Ministry of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development  http://www.welcomebc.ca/en/service_providers/programs/welcome_program/index.html for evaluation of the Tri-Cities Intercultural Workplace Project
  • Impact BC (a strategic alliance between BC's Ministry of Health Services, the BCMA and provincial health authorities http://www.impactbc.ca/  for health literacy collaborative project
  • BC Patient Safety and Quality Council www.bcpsqc.ca/  for the Health Literacy Roundtable 2 project
  • Maximus Canada http://www.maximus.com/  for the Health Literacy Roundatble 2 project
  • The United Way of the Lower Mainland http://uwlm.ca   for a joint project on seniors community food services with the Seniors Services Society   http://www.seniorshousing.bc.ca/    (2008-2009)
  • The Women's Health Research Network http://www.whrn.ca/  
  • Community based research capacity- building grant (2009)
  • Research grant on  "Exploring the Impact of Lu's: A Pharmacy for Women - A Community Based Research project" in collaboration with the Vancouver Women's Health Collective  http://www.womenshealthcollective.ca/   (2009)
  • Claudia Jacova, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Neurology, University of British Columbia Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) grant for on-line Screening Tools for Alzheimer's Disease for assistance with community focus groups