Public Health

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• Public Health
• and
• Web-Based Mapping
• La Collectivité ingénieuse
• Péninsule acadienne inc.
• November 22, 2005

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CIPAA non for profit organisation recognized
as a national and international centre of
excellence in lasting rural developmentthrough
smart use of information and communication
technologies.
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Surface 2 825 km2 4 towns , 10 villages, 47
LSD 57 000 inhabitants
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Rural Development Model

• Community empowerment
• Bottom-up approach
• Enhance community capacity
• By and for the community
• Development of local expertise
• Transferable and exportable

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Enhancing community e-capacity

• Business and economy
• Governance
• Access
• Learning
• Health and Wellness

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Goal

• To develop smart Telehealth services by using
  ICTs, through which the Internet becomes a basic
  instrument where it is possible to
• Search for information
• Learn new skills
• Find solutions

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Collaborative partnerships

• More than 100 service provider alliances
• Most regional health authorities of N.-B.
• 13 provincial organisations
• Provincial Health, Family and Community services
• Atlantic francophone health networks
• Private sector collaborations in N.-B.
• National partners Francommunautés virtuelles
  (Industry Canada), Web Accessibility Office and
  Health Canada

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Franco-Tech 2005

• Theme Health at the Heart of a Virtual Community
• Over 125 Participants from eastern Canada
• Highlight contribution of ICTs in Health reform
  and sustainability
• Topics covered Virtual Therapy, E-management of
  cardiovascular risks, 24/7 health
  decision-making, Outreach of Health Portals,
  Geomatics and Health, and others
• Launching of national project with Industry
  Canada Le CyberVillageSanté

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cybervillagesante.cipanb.ca
A telehealth modelby and for rural communities
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Key features

• Unique single-entry 2D 3D interface
• Integrated community approach
• Online databases/geomatics applications
• Actions for healthy living
• Interactive prevention strategies
• Smart self-care applications
• Telecoaching, consultation and support
• e-Learning, training and research
• Collaboration extranet
• Planning and evaluation framework
• Web accessibility and inclusion

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• Health Centre
• Healthy lifestyles strategies
• Illness prevention
• Réduction of consequences of at risk behaviour
• Development of self-care plans
• Multiple telehealth services

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Grocery

• Promotion and education of healthy eating habits
• Capacity to establish special diets according to
  age, condition and revenu

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Development of life skills, self-esteem and
insight on personnal strenghts.
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Current projects

• The CyberVillageSanté, a health portal
• Directory of services (PA)
• A 12 hr skills training program for future
  parents A New Life
• A workplace health and wellness model Jouer à
  léquipe gagnante
• Provincial network of Web-4-All workstations
• 30 access sites to free Internet (PA)
• 10 Health-Info kiosks (PA)

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Other related projects

• On-line Regional Emergency Response Plan
• Collaboration Extranet

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Benefits

• Focus on promotion and prevention.
• More accessible, higher-quality services.
• Unique gateway.
• Network of Web networks.
• Affordable and sustainable solutions.
• Alternative primary health care delivery model of
  best practices.
• Portable and exportable models.
• Time and money savings.
• 24/7 Access.

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La Collectivité ingénieusede laPéninsule
acadienne(CIPA) inc.
November 2005