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What can you expect to find at the Canadian Health Network



Health promotion helps us to understand the many influences on our health from social and environmental factors such as housing, income, education, clean air and a sense of belonging, to our everyday choices about diet and exercise.

Understanding what affects our health can help us take action to make it better.

So can the Canadian Health Network. It is a wealth of information to help you prevent disease and make healthy choices for yourself and your community.

Our Mission, Vision, and Values

MISSION

The mission of the Canadian Health Network is to promote healthy choices. We do this by communicating trustworthy information on health promotion and disease and injury prevention through a network of expert organizations.

VISION

Individuals and communities use the Canadian Health Network to make informed health decisions that improve their quality of life.

VALUES

The Values of the Canadian Health Network serve as guidelines for our conduct and behaviour as we work towards our Vision.

QUALITY: We communicate only credible, evidence-based information.

DIVERSE: We offer a comprehensive view of health topics from multiple perspectives.

COLLABORATIVE: We promote dialogue and cooperation in a dynamic Network where all members are valued.

RESPONSIVE: We use input from our Network and users to improve our services.

INNOVATIVE: We identify and apply new tools and approaches to continuously improve the Canadian Health Network.

Last Updated: 2007-06-13

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