The center of well-being & Prevention for African-Canadians from Alberta
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An individual’s health can be maintained or improved in many ways, including through changes in personal behavior and through the appropriate consumption of health care services.
Support services
Access to health information and support in the native language; Screening and referral programs to diagnostic and treatment centers
Health promotion
The Center for prevention wants to be a key organization that wants to raise the awareness of members of immigrant communities on these health issues and develop programs of health education, health promotion, prevention and early detection of chronic diseases.
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The Center for prevention wants to be a key organization that wants to raise the awareness of members of immigrant communities on these health issues and develop programs of health education, health promotion, prevention, and early detection of chronic diseases.
Locally, our network of partners supports cases throughout Alberta Canada, giving them access to help, advice, and breaks from caring.
Our fields of action
- Reduce the very high rate of prevalence of heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes and cancers in high-risk African Canadians through the adoption of a culturally appropriate lifestyle.
- Provide affordable and/or transition housing to members in need.
- Provide a culturally appropriate long-term care framework for the needs of Afro-Canadian seniors.
- Promote international collaboration by ensuring the exchange and transfer of knowledge.
- Create partnerships with State institutions, health agencies, religious communities and community organizations to monitor the changing needs of community health care.
- Develop community-based awareness programs on health issues affecting Afro-Canadians with focus on education and health promotion, chronic disease prevention, early detection and service Information and reference for patients and research.
- Promote access to public health expertise through community-based workshops and training activities.
Testimonials
My first month at CBEP has been exceptional. I've been made to feel so welcome. No matter how busy they are, the team go out of their way to speak to you and see how you're doing.
CBEP is the best organization I have ever worked for. The environment in which you have created feels like family - it doesn't feel like a workplace. I feel welcomed all the time - I truly feel part of something fantastic.
My entire experience with CBEP has been a positive one - from application and interview to working here. Everyone is so welcoming and genuine, it's enjoyable and professional at the same time. I'm very happy working here and look forward to coming to work!
Our Partners
CBEP is committed to being strongly aligned with its partners.
