An Asset-Based Community Development approach for rural communities
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Description
A CAMPUS-COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP for RURAL HEALTH SEMINAR
Co-sponsored by
the Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention,
and the Interior Health Research Department
Tuesday, March 14, 12 - 1:00 pm PST
UBC Okanagan campus
1088 Discovery Avenue
Reichwald Health Sciences Centre, RHS 129
An Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) approach to 'healthful aging' and care in rural communities
PRESENTERS:
Denise Cloutier, PhD, Associate Professor, Geography, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Victoria
Karen Kobayashi, PhD, Associate Professor, Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Victoria
Walter Popoff, Electoral Area H, Regional District of Central Kootenay
ABSTRACT: Hear about how local strenghts rather than deficiencies can be used to understand and develop local community capacity and resiliency to support healthful aging.
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Everyone is welcome
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