Dr. Grace Park

Adding to the important services provided by the community health services team, Dr. Grace Park has led the co- creation of the social prescribing scheme with United Way BC and the Canadian Frailty Network to add holistic, upstream approach to care that address the social determinants of health and social inequities that often affect health and wellness.  

She continues to work with United Way BC to support the spread of social prescribing throughout BC working toward integration of the health care systems and the community based senior service organizations.  

Dr. Park's research interests lie in the assessment and prevention of frailty and gerosciences that measure the impact of social interventions on the biological markers of aging.