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ev <br /> STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA UNCH#649 <br /> COUNTY OF ORANGE <br /> AGREEMENT BETWEEN <br /> THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALS <br /> AND <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> THIS AGREEMENT, made effective the 1 st day of July, 2012 by and between The <br /> University of North Carolina Hospitals, hereinafter referred to as "The Hospital," and Orange <br /> County, for and on behalf of the Department of Aging,hereinafter referred to as"The County". <br /> WITNESSETH: <br /> WHEREAS, The County desires to provide the services of a full-time Wellness Program <br /> Director to work with The Hospital to expand existing programs and to develop and implement <br /> new programs to serve the health and wellness needs of seniors in Orange County,North <br /> Carolina; and <br /> WHEREAS, The Hospital desires to provide financial and other resources to The County <br /> in support of existing and new senior health and wellness programs under the terms and <br /> conditions set forth in this Agreement. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the following mutual <br /> promises, covenants, and conditions, The Hospital and The County agree as follows: <br /> 1. The County will provide the following: <br /> a. The services of a full-time Wellness Program Coordinator who will have the <br /> following responsibilities: <br /> (1) Prepare an annual Older Adult Wellness Plan ("Wellness Plan")with <br /> the assistance of the Wellness staff team submitted to the Advisory Committee for approval. <br /> (2) Implement the Wellness Plan which includes the coordination of <br /> community-based partnership resources and the direct provision of services offered at Senior <br /> Centers. <br /> (3) Promote the increased involvement of older adults in the Wellness <br /> Program with the assistance of community-based partnerships. <br /> (4)Evaluate the impact of the Wellness Program initiatives on older adults <br /> by the establishment of assessment procedures. <br /> b. Access to and availability of space at the Chapel Hill Senior Center for special <br /> events,programs, and workshops sponsored by The Hospital and the parties jointly. The parties <br />