{"id":4288,"date":"2026-04-01T10:54:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/?p=4288"},"modified":"2026-10-21T14:34:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T22:34:26","slug":"bchc-april-2026-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/bchc-april-2026-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"BCHC April 2026 newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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News & resources from BCHC \u2013 April 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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Building Healthy Communities together<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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2026 PlanH Healthy Communities grants open for application on April 7<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Local and Indigenous governments can apply for up to $15,000 to advance equity-driven policies and community connection initiatives that create lasting, positive change across BC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Sign up for an info session on April 16 to learn more.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Building
age-friendly communities through partnerships<\/h2>\n

Free webinar explores how municipalities and Indigenous governments can collaborate to create more sustainable, inclusive communities for aging populations across BC.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Helping Caregivers Prevent Loved Ones’ Falls<\/h2>\n

A practical guide empowering family caregivers with tools, risk assessments, and compassionate advice to help prevent falls and support loved ones safely.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Advancing accessibility through community belonging <\/h2>\n

Webinar shares tools and lessons to help municipalities reduce ableism and improve participation and belonging for children with disabilities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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A wellbeing society makes peace with nature<\/h2>\n

Sign up for the latest webinar by the Public Health Association of BC.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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News & resources from BCHC \u2013 April 2026 Building Healthy Communities together 2026 PlanH Healthy Communities grants open for application on April 7 Local and Indigenous governments can apply for up to $15,000 to advance equity-driven policies and community connection initiatives that create lasting, positive change across BC. READ MORE Sign up for an info…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4296,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_wp_convertkit_post_meta":{"form":"-1","landing_page":"0","tag":"0","restrict_content":"0"},"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":1,"label":"Uncategorized"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mATQFimX2ANQRYf8bgSe4G-5.png",612,176,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"Patrick Dunne","author_link":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/author\/bchc_admin\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":1,"name":"Uncategorized","slug":"uncategorized","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":19,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1,"category_count":19,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Uncategorized","category_nicename":"uncategorized","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4288"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4295,"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4288\/revisions\/4295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}