What Are the Benefits of the Integrated Community-Based Health Services Approach for First Nations and Inuit Communities?
The benefits of the Integrated Community-Based approach include: • one-time financial support for planning and for management training • ongoing funding for a new health management structure • on-the-job experience managing programs and services • opportunities to review community program priorities • greater power in decision making about • program objectives • allocation of program resources • the opportunity to consider an enhanced process of community control of health programs and services such as Transfer.
