2005

By Greg Halseth, Laura Ryser, Neil Hanlon, and Lana Sullivan

This presentation outlines the importance of the voluntary sector as a key form of capacity for rural and small town communities responding to health care reforms.  After briefly reviewing the changing context of service delivery over time, we draw upon examples from across Canada to discuss some of the stresses being experienced by the rural and small town voluntary sector.  If the voluntary sector is going to play additional roles in the delivery of various health, social, and care supports, then these stresses must be addressed

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