Federally Funded Social Worker

Overview:

This community thought that it would be more helpful to have a Social Worker than a Nurse Practitioner, and they were able to have this position federally funded.
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Decided that social worker would be more helpful than having a nurse practitioner - Funded under federal, been annualized so it is sustainable.

How Did this Information Help?

 

Innovation Tags:

Funding | Social Work Support

Contact(s):

Sharon Carroll

Phone:

Community:

Bella Coola

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