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SNAP Project Stories of Impact: Cowichan Women's Health Collective As a part of the Systems Navigation Access Project, we will be highlighting the impact of the project in the communities supported by our CHCs. Today, we are presenting two Stories of Impact from the Cowichan Women’s Health Collective, located in British Columbia. Opioid Agonist Therapy: One Woman’s Journey One woman’s [...]

Community Health Centre associations call on federal and provincial governments to invest in CHCs as key strategy for building back better The federation of associations and networks representing Community Health Centres across Canada has written to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Premiers of Canada's provinces and territories urging them to include investment in Community Health Centres in any forthcoming [...]

Advancing Health Equity - CACHC Applauds the Federal Government's Pharmacare Initiative Announcement The Canadian Association of Community Health Centres (CACHC) welcomes and is encouraged by the Federal Government’s February 29, 2024, announcement on Pharmacare by Canada’s Minister of Health, Mr. Mark Holland. We firmly believe that all Canadians deserve equal access to crucially needed prescription medication, as our organization is [...]

Celebrating 50 Years of The Alex Community Health Centre “What does it mean to be healthy? At The Alexandra Community Health Centre (The Alex), we believe that good health goes beyond just the physical – it’s the combination of managing what life sends our way, socioeconomic factors, and our sense of belonging to a community. Our mission, to improve quality [...]