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5 Cape Organizations Coordinated by Human Services Receives Award

On June 13, 2017, the Barnstable Partnership of the statewide Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund (PWTF) initiative was awarded a Certificate of Excellence by the Massachusett’s Department of Public Health.  The local partnership of five Cape Cod organizations is coordinated by Barnstable County’s Department of Human Services and is recognized for the following achievements:

  1. Greatest increase in A1C control of PWTF patients at risk for or suffering from diabetes
  2. Excellent fiscal stewardship and innovative project management
  3. Highest number of clients completing diabetes and pre-diabetes self-management programs.

PWTF Barnstable Certificate of Excellence, June 13, 2017

Three clinical partners and two community partners have worked diligently to make this award possible.  The Department recognizes the following agencies for their leadership in PWTF’s innovative chronic disease prevention effort on Cape Cod.

Clinical Partners:
Community Health Centers of Cape Cod
Duffy Health Center
Harbor Community Health Center – Hyannis

Community Partners:
Healthy Living Cape Cod
YMCA of Cape Cod

Congratulations to all involved in working towards this achievement!