Collaborative research approaches to supporting children’s welfare in Nova Scotia Collaborative research can contribute to generating new knowledge that can potentially support marginalized — Indigenous, African Nova Scotian, and immigrant and refugee — communities in building capacity to assist with preventing the entry or re-entry of children into provincial care. Research will draw on stakeholders to learn how to enhance this capacity.
Author: Sara Torres
Together in Movement and Exercise (TIME™) enables community-based exercise participation TIME™ is a unique collaboration between healthcare and recreation organizations to increase access to community-based exercise for people with physical challenges. Using task-related, group exercise, the program maximizes health and function. TIME™ offers an exit point from hospital, an opportunity for ongoing recovery, and an entry point into the community.
Authors: Jennifer Neirinckx, Jo-Anne Howe, Alda Tee, Karen Brunton, Nancy Salbach
OHC: A community invests in health and wellness OHC is a collaborative health centre in rural Nova Scotia. Acknowledging a need for improved health and wellness, the community took it upon itself to raise the funds, identify pertinent services, programs, and professionals to fulfill our vision. Our doors opened in 2016; we feel our story is unique.
