by: Jessi Gowan (AirdrieToday.com)
The City of Airdrie is continuing down the path to becoming Canada’s healthiest community with a June 13 announcement that a three-year Blue Zones innovation project will kick off in the city this September.
“This is attempting to put the spotlight on what we call the social determinants of health,” said Mark Seland, CEO of Abrio Health, originally the Airdrie and Area Health Co-operative. “Somewhere between 75 and 90 per cent of your individual health status has nothing to do with health care.”
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