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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA <br />COUNTY OF ORANGE <br />UNCH # 649 <br />UNCH #649 <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, 2017 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 />WITNES SETH: <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 />