{"id":254701,"date":"2020-08-22T15:35:47","date_gmt":"2020-08-22T19:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=254701"},"modified":"2020-08-22T15:35:47","modified_gmt":"2020-08-22T19:35:47","slug":"new-member-elected-to-dominica-health-and-wellness-association","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/new-member-elected-to-dominica-health-and-wellness-association\/","title":{"rendered":"New member elected to Dominica Health and Wellness Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"gmail_quote\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"gmail_quote\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_254702\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-254702\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-254702 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DHWA.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DHWA.jpg 730w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DHWA-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DHWA-642x471.jpg 642w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DHWA-640x470.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-254702\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: Dafrica Thomas, Terri Henry, Jodie Dublin-Dangleben, Valencia Webb, Misana Harris, Nathalie \u201cSister Nats\u201d Charles, Sherma Alfred, Dr Janet Taylor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The Dominica Health and Wellness Association (DHWA) elected a new executive at its Annual General Meeting on Saturday 13th August, 2020. The newly elected Board members are:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">President \u2013 Terri Henry, Vice President \u2013 Nathalie \u2018Sister Nats\u2019 Charles, Secretary \u2013 Dr Janet Taylor, Treasurer \u2013 Valencia Webb, PRO \u2013 Jodie Dublin-Dangleben, Dafrica Thomas- Immediate Past President and\u00a0Board members \u2013 Misana Harris and Sherma Alfred.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">The future of Dominica depends on the well-being of its people. The DHWA aims to highlight this message by impressing on Dominicans that health and wellness must become an integral part of our livelihoods and that it is well poised to become the main sustainable income earner for the country.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">During this present public health crisis, health and wellness services are more important now than ever before. There is no better time to stop idly boasting the name of \u201cthe Nature Isle\u201d and make investments in the Health and Wellness sector. The name Dominica must be synonymous with health, wellness and longevity. Dominica can not only be the food, but the health and wellness basket of the region and the world; an unmatched wellness destination.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">The DHWA has recently forged a partnership with CREAD and continues to partner with the Discover Dominica Authority, DEXIA, DHTA, DAIC, Bureau of Standards and Ministries of Trade, Tourism, Agriculture, Health, as well as other health focused associations. The Association continues to nurture a collaborative environment for health and wellness and to educate and sensitize the public and other key stakeholders to the healing heritage of Dominica.<\/div>\n<p>Those interested in becoming members of DHWA are asked to contact the association via email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:wellnessdominica@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wellnessdominica@gmail.com<\/a> or by calling or WhatsApping \u00a0277 9332<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Dominica Health and Wellness Association (DHWA) elected a new executive at its Annual General Meeting on Saturday 13th August, 2020. 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