Community Health Board, Kingston Greenwood

Record #: VOK0072
Last Modified: 20 Mar 2017
Last Full Update: 09 Mar 2016

Location

Located In Kingston (Kings Co.)
Where To Find Us
462 Main St, Box 730
Middleton, NS B0S 1P0
Areas Served Greenwood (Kings County) ; Kingston (Kings Co.)

Contact

Website www.avdha.nshealth.ca/chb/kgchb
E-Mail kgchb@nshealth.ca
Phone 902-825-6160 ext 1762357
Contact Genevieve Lefebvre, CHB Coordinator, Nova Scotia Health Authority
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Description & Services

Information Would you like to be a part of shaping the health of our Community?  
Volunteer with us!
 
 
Community Health Board (CHB) members are volunteers living in our area with an interest in the health of their community. 
CHB members vary in backgrounds, ages, skills and interests.  
CHB members understand that health is affected by things like education, employment, social environments. 
CHB members understand the need to work with many community partners to keep people healthy.  
CHB members understand that we need to keep people healthy rather than simply treat illness.  
CHB members are supported by Nova Scotia Health Authority 
Volunteers receive orientation to the roles and responsibilities.  
Experience in healthcare is not necessary! 
 
Ready? Click here for an application form. 
 
Wellness Funds 
The Community Health Boards (CHB) of Nova Scotia, through the Wellness Funds, support non-profit groups in developing healthy communities.  
 
Wellness Funds support projects addressing local community health plan priorities and the social determinants of health, such as income, education, social supports, early childhood development, etc.  
 
Funds are provided by NS Department of Health. 
 
For further information on Wellness Fund criteria and to find application forms, please click here.
Dates Sep - Jun
Meetings 2nd Tue monthly (except July and August) 
6:30pm - 8:30pm, Greenwood Mall, Greenwood  
 
The public is welcome to attend.