SASKWELLBEING

SaskWellbeing is an initiative that encourages communities and decision-makers to consider all dimensions of wellbeing, and to engage in collaborative multi-sectoral approaches to improve quality of life for all citizens... Expanding our definition of health to include wellbeing - achieved when people are physically, emotionally, and spiritually healthy; are economically secure; have a strong sense of identity, belonging, and place; and have the confidence and capacity to engage as citizens - we recognize how wellbeing is woven into many aspects of our lives beyond our physical health as we seek to balance family, work and community priorities... The Saskatchewan Index of Wellbeing framework provides us with one set of indicators that if effectively addressed through policies, programming, and resources, would benefit everyone. Building upon our initial work with the index, we will continue to promote the adoption of a wellbeing lens by all levels of government, and encourage the..