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

Thursday, May 4, 12 - 1:00 pm PST
UBC Okanagan campus
1088 Discovery Avenue
Reichwald Health Sciences Centre, RHS 129

Engaging stakeholders in co-creating sustainable communities: A study on rural communities in the BC Interior

PRESENTERS:
Eric Li, PhD, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Management,
UBC Okanagan

Betty Brown, Community Research Lead, Interior Health

Tom Kadla, Chief Administrative Officer, Village of Lumby

ABSTRACT: This presentation will showcase key factors that influence stakeholders' priority and decisions on rural health promotion and community development. Reference models and mechanisms employed by policy makers, health practitioners and community leaders to facilitate health promotion and education in different rural context within the BC Interior will be discussed.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Everyone is welcome

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Registration is required