CDPI Partnerships – Diverse & Numerous



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Partnerships: Diverse and Numerous

Illustrating the various and diverse ways partners are involved in and/or support the Chronic Disease Prevention Initiative in Manitoba

|Partnerships |Examples |

|Public Health Agency of Canada |Funder & support for design, structure, evaluation, knowledge |

| |exchange/dissemination |

|Manitoba Government; |Funder & support for design, structure, implementation, coordination, |

|Manitoba Health |evaluation, reporting and knowledge exchange/dissemination |

|Manitoba Healthy Living, Youth and Seniors (MHLYS) | |

|Regional Health Authorities |Support for design, structure, implementation, evaluation, capacity |

| |building, reporting and knowledge exchange/dissemination |

| 83 CDPI Communities including |“The face and heart of CDPI in MB and where all of the magic happens” |

|First Nation and Métis Communities | |

| |Champions of community-led and culturally sensitive approaches to |

| |chronic disease prevention; designed, implemented, shared successes, |

| |learned from their experiences and made changes in practice. |

| |Linked with and built on existing programs, established common |

| |interests and provided a common sense approach to CDPI. |

|Municipal Governments, Community Councils, Chief and Councils |Providing leadership, support in kind |

|Local Educators and/or Peer Leaders |Assisted with planning and delivery of diverse range of programming |

| |events, partners at many levels |

|Schools |Venue support; access to gyms, kitchen facilities – often at no or low |

| |cost |

| |Key partners who provided both the support and the means to collect |

| |risk factor data from MB. Youth; grades 6- 12. |

|Alliance for the Prevention of Chronic Disease |Original charter member, strong advocate for community-led approach to |

| |CDP and supporting evidence informed programming |

|Canadian Cancer Society |Assistance with surveillance, risk factor and knowledge |

| |exchange/dissemination. |

| |Continuing champion of Towards Evidence Informed Practice (TEIP) |

| |training and using evidence in community programming |

|CancerCare Manitoba |Analysis of data from YHS and formatted for ease of use by regions and |

| |communities |

|Partners in Planning for Healthy Living (PPHL) |Supported surveillance activities – such as Youth Health Survey (YHS). |

| |YHS was designed to collect risk factor data from MB youth; grades 6- |

| |12. The local data has been used for planning by local CDPI committees |

|Manitoba Lung Association |Website host, partner in resource development and training; (Blue Light|

| |Project, Lungs are for Life and Not on Tobacco) |

|Manitoba Tobacco Reduction Alliance (MANTRA) |Supporting Tobacco Cessation skill development and providing leadership|

| |for Tobacco Reduction Framework in Manitoba |

|Health in Common |Host website for CDPI, community resources (toolkits, handbooks, |

| |planning tools) |

|Northern Healthy Foods Initiative (NHFI) |Collaborated with northern communities (3 northern RHAs) to address |

| |food insecurity, shared resources with regions; e.g. Vitality Gardens |

| |videos, |

|Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives (MAFRI) |Manitoba Community Garden Brochure - linking information across 3 |

| |departments (MAFRI, Aboriginal and Northern Affairs, MHLYS) and 2 |

| |initiatives (NHFI and CDPI) |

|Manitoba in motion program |Provides access to funding for communities to address inactivity issues|

|Recreation |Assistance with planning, delivery and funding (in some communities) |

| |for programs, access to community expertise (trainers, program leaders)|

| | |

| |Collaborated in the development of “Making the Move to Healthy Choices”|

| |toolkit to support healthier food choices in recreation facilities |

|Recreation facilities |Venue support and access to equipment – often at no or low cost |

|Dairy Farmers of Manitoba |Technical expertise and website to promote “What’s In Your Lunch?” |

| |display boards and order forms. Provides information to other |

| |provincial and national groups. |

|Grocery stores |Displays, food sampling and sponsors of events |

|Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM) |Supporting the understanding and linkages for mental well-being |

|Royal Canadian Mounted Police R.C.M.P. |Assisted with organizing an obstacle course for elementary school |

| |activity event – idea based on the RCMP boot camp from basic training |

|Gyms |Co-promoted and cost shared events or programs e.g. subsidized costs so|

| |teenage girls could access facilities |

|Seniors Groups and Drop-in Centres |Co-promoted and cost shared events or programs that reached or targeted|

| |a wide ranges of audiences; youth through to seniors |

|Wellness Centres |Working with community wellness programs and creating opportunities for|

| |capacity building in the wellness area. Creating a built environment to|

| |support and enhance changing healthy behavior. |

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