Getting Started
Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada
2000
Cat. No.: H39-602/2002
ISBN: 0-662-66388-8
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Our Mission is to help the
people of Canada maintain and improve their health. Health
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Table of Contents
About this Handbook
Purpose
Using this
Handbook
Start Up Activities
Become
Aware of What Home and Community Care Is
Initiate
Community Awareness Activities
Decide
if Your Community Is Large Enough to Plan/Set Up a Program
Establish
a Planning Team
Obtain
Community Leadership Agreement for Planning Activities
Review
Community Agreements
Develop
Your Program Vision, Philosophy and Mission Statement
Obtain
Formal Community Leadership Support
Hold Community
Meeting
Summary Checklist
Appendices
Appendix A - Sample
Vision Statements/Beliefs
Appendix B - Sample
Philosophy Statements
Appendix C - Sample
Mission Statements
1. Getting Started Flowchart
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- Establish a Planning Team
- Obtain Community Leadership Agreement for Planning
Activities
- Review Community Agreements
~ Review Existing
Health and Social Services Programs Accessible
by the Community
- Develop Your Program Vision, Philosophy and Mission
Statement
- Obtain Formal Community Leadership Support
- Hold Community Meeting
~ Communicate Vision, Philosophy
and Mission Statements
NO
- Refer to Handbook for Options
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