Indigenous Health Co-op Development in Canada
In progress.
Elementor #6227
https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/703561647https://vimeo.com/695397067 Seoul, December 2nd 2022 – Nancy Heinrichs, Executive Director of Nor West Co-operative Community Health, in Winnipeg, MB, and Michael Norris, HCC Administrator met with José Perez, the Director of the International Healthcare Co-operative Organisation (IHCO) (shown below, bottom right). While in Seoul, they discussed current projets, such as the development of Indigenous Healthcare …
Congratulations on your retirement, Hugh!
Congratulations on your retirement, Hugh! Previous Next Ottawa, April 20th 2022 – Hugh Nelson has served as the Executive Director of the Y’s Owl Maclure Co-operative Centre for the past 18 years. Prior to his work at Y’s Owl, Hugh served as a supervisor at the Ottawa Carleton Association for Persons with Developmental Disabilities, for …
Mauril Belanger
Health Co-operatives across Canada mourn the death of Mauril Bélanger, the long-serving MP for Ottawa-Vanier, August 16 2016 at age 61. Mauril was diagnosed with ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, following the 2015 federal election. He had been an active champion of co-operatives, and hosted our presentation about Health, Wellness and Social Service Co-ops in 2015 to the Federal All …
BCCA Newsletter
Please have a read of the British Columbia Co-operatives Association’s July 2016 newsletter, especially the article from the HCCFC near the end. BCCA News: July 2016 BCCA CO-OPS IN SCHOOL PROGRAM SUMMER UPDATE It may be summer but the BCCA is still beavering away at Co-ops in Schools. We are expanding the program into Victoria, partnering …
Spring 2016
Yet another excellent meeting with Federal officials in Ottawa!
2016 International Summit of Cooperatives
It’s time to reserve now to participate in the leading global co-op event! https://www.sommetinter.coop/en/medias/news/how-do-you-validate-your-strategic-plan
Victoria Health Cooperative- March 5/16 AGM!!
Join Us March 5 11 – 2 for our Annual Meeting. Reports on encouraging progress with the federal and provincial governments, and keynote comments “Health and Happiness” by Mayor Lisa Helps. Fairfield United Church, Lower Hall 1303 Fairfield Rd (at Moss), Victoria, BC.
Meeting the Ministry of Health
On Feb 15th health co-ops from Vancouver Island and others from elsewhere in the province will meet with the BC Ministry of Health. The aim is to discuss the ways in which HCCFC members are already active in the priority areas of the Ministry and to take steps towards further co-operation.
Researching Our Sector
Thanks to the leadership of Dr. Leonora Marcellus the HCCFC has submitted a research proposal to investigate the community impact of health care co-ops in Canada. We hope to receive a response by the end of February, and hope that it will be positive as this is an important area for us to understand.