| Vision |
We envision a country in which everyone has an equal opportunity to enjoy a healthy life and excellent health care.
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| Mission |
Our particular mission is to improve the health and health care of Canadians living in rural and remote areas of the country.
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| Activities |
| We will: |
work with individuals, organizations and communities to create a national information and communication network concerning rural and remote health,
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in consultation with other organizations and communities, promote policies and programs designed to achieve and sustain good health and health care in rural and remote areas,
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empower people in rural and remote areas to identify problems in health and health care, and to find local, practical and sustainable solutions,
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help coordinate, integrate and implement initiatives undertaken by diverse organizations and communities aimed at improving the health and health care of people in rural and remote areas,
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advocate for individuals, organizations and communities sharing the Vision and Mission statements of the Canadian Rural and Remote Health Association,
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help build the capacity of rural and remote communities to draw upon the experience, expertise and other resources that may be located at some distance from them,
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support health-enhancing traditions and practices among the diverse cultural heritages making up the Canadian mosaic.
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| Other Information |
Health Summit 2001 Final Report
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Minutes of Meetings
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