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Eastern Regional Wellness Coalition is one of six wellness coalitions in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The coalition is comprised of community groups and organizations, local government, non-government groups agencies and others with an interest in promoting wellness and improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities in the Eastern region.  

The Eastern region includes Port Blandford to Holyrood including the Bonavista and Burin Peninsulas, Placentia and Trinity-Conception areas.

 The Coalitions provide leadership, coordination and support for local wellness initiatives. They build partnerships by bringing together individuals, groups and organizations interested in working together on common wellness issues.

The Eastern Regional Wellness Coalition supports the following wellness priority areas:

• Healthy Eating
• Physical Activity
• Tobacco & Vaping Control
• Healthy Environments
• Mental Health Promotion
• Injury Prevention
• Child and Youth Development
• Sexual Health & Wellbeing

Eastern Regional Wellness Coalition is supported by the Department of Health & Community Services and NL Health Services.

To learn more about the Coalition, you can also check out our brochure.