Health and Wellbeing:

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Health and Wellbeing:"

Transcription

1 Health and Wellbeing: Alberni Clayoquot Regional District LG Workshop May 9, 2014 Paul Hasselback MD MSc FCRPC Medical Health Officer Central Vancouver Island

2

3 SD 70 Alberni EDI Boundaries

4 No Surprises Health status measures in the Alberni- Clayoquot area have been below the island/province average for over 25 years.

5

6 Life Expectancy (Years) Life Expectancy of LHA 70 Residents Compared to Island Health and BC to LHA 70 BC Total Island Health

7 < Proportion of Population Proportion of 2013 Population by 5-Year Age Groups Compared to Island Health and BC 15% LHA 70 BC Island Health 10% 5% 0% Age Groups

8 LHA Profiles Interpretive Notes Accessible on line - Data in profiles are presented differently important to carefully review data to understand. Generally measures to the right of zero show favourably when comparing LHA 70 to Island Health, measures to the left less favourably. Profile also compares LHA to BC as a whole. For most slides, Red is the most recent year, Green 2012, Blue 2011.

9 National Household Survey (NHS) Data Tables based on geographic levels Census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations. Census subdivisions with 5,000 plus population estimate. NHS non-response rate 28.7% Underrepresentation in lower economic groups. Underrepresentation by single parent families. Underrepresentation by Aboriginal peoples. Likely underrepresentation of other ethnic groups. Data are compared to Island Health.

10 Celebration of Local Government Activities to Improve Health Support for health improvement initiatives such as: Alberni Clayoquot Community Health Network. Participation in the review of health services. Progress on drinking water improvements. Activities supporting quality sheltering.

11

12 Other Accomplishments within ACCH Network Homelessness/shelter initiatives Transportation planning work Review of hospital services, WCGH and TGH Walk in clinic establishment Comprehensive school health initiation Health Promoting Schools pilot Anacla-Bamfield agreement Support to early years tables

13 Working Together Collaboration Coalition Coordination Cooperation Consultation Communication

14 Birth Statistics

15 Child Health Preshool Physical Development Vulnerabilty Maternal Smoking Low Birth Weight Injury and Poisoning Hospitalizations Preterm Births Respiratory Diseases Hospitalizations Infant Mortality Percentage Variation from Island Health Rate

16 Healthy Development

17 Determinants of Health Diseases Risk factors Determinants Heart Cancer Lung Stroke Arthritis Depression Tobacco Alcohol Diet Physical Fitness Social Fitness Economic status Education Work life Environment Social support Genetics Gender Child life Culture Lifestyles and coping Health Services

18 Measures of Education Readiness and Success

19 Measures of Educational Success NHS Data

20

21 Local Governments are Individual and Unique Hierarchy of Resident Needs Utilities: Water, Waste removal Transportatio Planning and n Development Protection of person & property Recreation, parks, culture Improving Quality of Life of residents Local social welfare

22 Measures of Economic Wellbeing

23 Measures of Economic Wellbeing NHS Data

24 Housing NHS Data

25 Social Behaviours

26 Social Supports NHS Data Higher rates are reflected as positive

27 What we Know About Poor Health

28 What we Know About Poor Health

29 What we Know About Poor Health

30

31 Mortality as a Health Measure Slide 1

32 Mortality as a Health Measure Slide 2

33 Chronic Disease Prevalence Not Age Adjusted

34 Early Development Index

35 Paul Hasselback MD MSc FRCPC

VANCOUVER ISLAND WEST Local Health Area Profile 2015

VANCOUVER ISLAND WEST Local Health Area Profile 2015 VANCOUVER ISLAND WEST Local Health Area Profile 215 Vancouver Island West () Local Health Area (LHA) is one of 14 LHAs in Island Health and is located in Island Health s North Island Health Service Delivery

More information

VANCOUVER ISLAND NORTH Local Health Area Profile 2015

VANCOUVER ISLAND NORTH Local Health Area Profile 2015 VANCOUVER ISLAND NORTH Local Health Area Profile 215 Vancouver Island North (VI North) Local Health Area (LHA) is one 14 LHAs in Island Health and is located in Island Health s North Island Health Service

More information

Plan for a Healthier Allegheny. June 30, 2016

Plan for a Healthier Allegheny. June 30, 2016 Plan for a Healthier Allegheny June 30, 2016 Online Health Indicator Survey Health indicator rankings identified by Allegheny County residents Community Health Concerns Online Health Indicator Survey

More information

Consolidated Project Information Project 4.a.ii Substance Abuse Prevention and Identification Initiative

Consolidated Project Information Project 4.a.ii Substance Abuse Prevention and Identification Initiative Consolidated Project Information Project 4.a.ii Substance Abuse Prevention and Identification Initiative Contents 4.a.ii Prevent Substance Abuse and Other Mental Emotional Disorders (Focus Area 2)... 3

More information

Seniors Health in York Region

Seniors Health in York Region Seniors Health in York Region Seniors in York Region are generally healthy York Region is set to experience tremendous growth in its seniors population. A Profile of Baby Boomers and Seniors in York Region,

More information

State of the County Health Report

State of the County Health Report Robeson County Department of Public Health Working Together To Create Healthier & Safer Communities Table of Contents Morbidity & Mortality..1 Leading Causes of Death Leading Mortality Trends Top Causes

More information

Goldfields population and health snapshot

Goldfields population and health snapshot Goldfields population and health snapshot The Goldfields region is located in the south east corner of Western Australia and incorporates eight local government areas. It is the largest health region in

More information

Consolidated Project Information Project 4.b.ii Access to Chronic Disease Preventive Care Initiative

Consolidated Project Information Project 4.b.ii Access to Chronic Disease Preventive Care Initiative Consolidated Project Information Project 4.b.ii Access to Chronic Disease Preventive Care Initiative Contents 4.b.ii Increase Access to High Quality Chronic Disease Preventative Care and Management in

More information

Brant County Community Health Status Report: 2001 OVERVIEW

Brant County Community Health Status Report: 2001 OVERVIEW Brant County Community Health Status Report: 2001 OVERVIEW Brantford County of Brant Brant County Health Unit and Grand River District Health Council April 2001 Brant County Community Health Status Report:

More information

Durham Region. Neighbourbood Profile

Durham Region. Neighbourbood Profile 1 Description: The Region of Durham is situated in the highly developed and populated economic centre of s Golden Horseshoe which stretches from Oshawa to Niagara Falls. lies immediately to the east of

More information

An APA Report: Executive Summary of The Behavioral Health Care Needs of Rural Women

An APA Report: Executive Summary of The Behavioral Health Care Needs of Rural Women 1 Executive Summary Of The Behavioral Health Care Needs of Rural Women The Report Of The Rural Women s Work Group and the Committee on Rural Health Of the American Psychological Association Full Report

More information

Health Promoting Practices - Patient follow up survey (Dental)

Health Promoting Practices - Patient follow up survey (Dental) Health Promoting Practices - Patient follow up survey (Dental) * 1. I recall completing the Health Promoting Practices Health Self-Assessment questionnaire at my dental practice Yes No * 2. Eating at least

More information

Medical Health Officer Report to Town of Qualicum Beach Council April 25, 2016

Medical Health Officer Report to Town of Qualicum Beach Council April 25, 2016 Medical Health Officer Report to Town of Qualicum Beach Council April 25, 2016 Substance Use and Misuse Substance use: Mortality and Morbidity Relatively, drugs receive more attention than more common

More information

ISSUE BRIEF: ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE Crawford County

ISSUE BRIEF: ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE Crawford County ISSUE BRIEF: ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE Access to primary care providers and medical insurance Improve opportunity for screenings and preventive services Prevent health problems Find problems in early stages

More information

HealtheCNY Indicator List by Data Source

HealtheCNY Indicator List by Data Source American Community Survey 23 Adults with Health Insurance Children Living Below Poverty Level Children with Health Insurance Families Living Below Poverty Level Homeowner Vacancy Rate Homeownership Households

More information

Collaborations to Reduce Health Disparities and Improve Wellness

Collaborations to Reduce Health Disparities and Improve Wellness Collaborations to Reduce Health Disparities and Improve Wellness Congressional Black Caucus Braintrust National Minority Quality Forum 2008 Leadership Summit Washington, DC 14 April 2008 Bryan J. Alsip,

More information

Population Characteristics

Population Characteristics Oaks Seven Oaks 1 The Seven Oaks Community Area (CA) is one of 12 community areas (CAs) in the Winnipeg Health Region (WHR). A population health profile has been generated for the Seven Oaks CA in order

More information

Healthy Connecticut 2020: A Call to Action

Healthy Connecticut 2020: A Call to Action C O N N E C T I C U T HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PLANNING COALITION Healthy Connecticut 2020: A Call to Action Kristin L. Sullivan, MA Public Health Systems Improvement Connecticut Department of Public Health

More information

PROMEDICA MONROE REGIONAL HOSPITAL 2016 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

PROMEDICA MONROE REGIONAL HOSPITAL 2016 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT IMPLEMENTATION PLAN PROMEDICA MONROE REGIONAL HOSPITAL 2016 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT IMPLEMENTATION PLAN 2017-2019 Approved and Adopted on December 19, 2016 PROMEDICA MONROE REGIONAL HOSPITAL 2016 COMMUNITY HEALTH

More information

APPENDIX J Health Studies

APPENDIX J Health Studies APPENDIX J Health Studies Air Quality and Human Health Assessment - i - January 2005 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 INTRODUCTION... 1 2.0 STRUCTURE OF THE REVIEW... 1 3.0 CANADA GENERAL POPULATON... 2 3.1 HEALTH

More information

Community Health Needs Assessment

Community Health Needs Assessment Community Health Needs Assessment Scott County, Missouri This assessment will identify the health needs of the residents of Scott County, Missouri, and those needs will be prioritized and recommendations

More information

Population Characteristics

Population Characteristics The St. Vital Community Area (CA) is one of 12 community areas (CAs) in the Winnipeg Health Region (WHR). A population health profile has been generated for the St. Vital CA in order to identify its key

More information

Kimberley population and health snapshot

Kimberley population and health snapshot Kimberley population and health snapshot The Kimberley is the State s most northern region and forms one sixth of Western Australia s total landmass. The Kimberley is remote from metropolitan areas with

More information

Hungary and Roma experiences

Hungary and Roma experiences Hungary and Roma experiences Prof. Dr. István Szilárd University of Pécs, Medical School, Hungary THE ROLE OF PHYSICIANS AND NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONS IN ADDRESSING THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH

More information

Population Characteristics

Population Characteristics The Inkster Community Area (CA) is one of 12 community areas (CAs) in the Winnipeg Health Region (WHR). A population health profile has been generated for the Inkster CA in order to identify its key health

More information

COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND IMPLEMENATION PLAN JUNE 2016

COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND IMPLEMENATION PLAN JUNE 2016 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND IMPLEMENATION PLAN JUNE 2016 is, and has been an active member of the Healthy Blair County Coalition. Representatives of have been members of the Steering Committee,

More information

Health Profile Chartbook 2016 Kalkaska County

Health Profile Chartbook 2016 Kalkaska County Health Profile Chartbook 2016 Kalkaska County 2016 Chartbooks The 2016 Chartbooks provide a snapshot of the health status of the District Health Department #10 jurisdiction. Information is presented by

More information

Health Profile Chartbook 2016 Mecosta County

Health Profile Chartbook 2016 Mecosta County Health Profile Chartbook 2016 Mecosta County 2016 Chartbooks The 2016 Chartbooks provide a snapshot of the health status of the District Health Department #10 jurisdiction. Information is presented by

More information

Vanderbilt Institute for Medicine and Public Health Women s Health Research Tennessee Women s Health Report Card TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Vanderbilt Institute for Medicine and Public Health Women s Health Research Tennessee Women s Health Report Card TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Vanderbilt Institute for Medicine and Public Health Women s Health Research 2009 Tennessee Women s Health Report Card TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 2009 Tennessee Women s Health Report Card Rationale

More information

Summary of the Health Needs in Rugby Borough

Summary of the Health Needs in Rugby Borough Rugby Borough Summary of the Health Needs in Rugby Borough Domain Indicator Rugby Borough 2010 Trend Warwickshire England Data Communities Children's and young people Adult's health and lifestyle Disease

More information

Deprivation and Health. A report by the National Public Health Service for Wales

Deprivation and Health. A report by the National Public Health Service for Wales Deprivation and Health A report by the National Public Health Service for Wales Copyright 24 National Public Health Service for Wales All rights reserved. Any unauthorised copying without prior permission

More information

MATERNAL, CHILD, AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH PROGRAMS

MATERNAL, CHILD, AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH PROGRAMS MATERNAL, CHILD, AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH PROGRAMS County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency Public Health Services - Maternal, Child, and Family Health Services June 16, 2016 Health Services Advisory

More information

Health Status Disparities in New Mexico Identifying and Prioritizing Disparities

Health Status Disparities in New Mexico Identifying and Prioritizing Disparities Health Status Disparities in New Mexico Identifying and Prioritizing Disparities Public Health Division March 23 Health Status Disparities in New Mexico Identifying and Prioritizing Disparities New Mexico

More information

Sarpy/Cass Department of Health and Wellness

Sarpy/Cass Department of Health and Wellness This 2012 Community Health Report Card is the product of many community surveys and agency recordkeeping. The staff at the Sarpy/ Department of Health and Wellness finds value in all of this community

More information

To: Mayor and Council From: Christina Vugteveen, Business Analyst Subject: Healthy Abbotsford Partnership and Healthy Community Strategies

To: Mayor and Council From: Christina Vugteveen, Business Analyst Subject: Healthy Abbotsford Partnership and Healthy Community Strategies ABBOTSFORD Report No. PRC 35-2011 September 9, 2011 File No: 8020-20 COUNCIL REPORT Executive Committee To: Mayor and Council From: Christina Vugteveen, Business Analyst Subject: Healthy Abbotsford Partnership

More information

Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre

Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre Brook Richardson Executive Director January 31st, 2013 Abbotsford Community Population: 140,934 at a Glance 20.9% = under age 16 (3% higher than FH average)

More information

FACT SHEET % 15.0% Percent 10.0%

FACT SHEET % 15.0% Percent 10.0% FACT SHEET The Branch addresses the impact of diabetes in Alabama by developing, policies, recommendations, and programs about the disease and related issues. The program is funded through a five-year

More information

The Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Health Service: a decade of achievement in the health of women and babies in NSW

The Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Health Service: a decade of achievement in the health of women and babies in NSW The Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Health Service: a decade of achievement in the health of women and babies in NSW Elisabeth Murphy A,B and Elizabeth Best A A Maternity, Children and Young People s Health

More information

2016 COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS TWIGGS COUNTY

2016 COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS TWIGGS COUNTY DATA REQUEST This data was requested by Dr. David Harvey, North Central Health District Health Director 2016 COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS TWIGGS COUNTY Amber Erickson, MPH District Epidemiologist Table of Contents

More information

Educate a Woman and Save a Nation: the Relationship Between Maternal Education and. Infant Mortality in sub-saharan Africa.

Educate a Woman and Save a Nation: the Relationship Between Maternal Education and. Infant Mortality in sub-saharan Africa. Educate a Woman and Save a Nation: the Relationship Between Maternal Education and Infant Mortality in sub-saharan Africa. Nyovani Madise 1,2, Eliya Zulu 1 and Zoe Matthews 2 1 African Population and Health

More information

Burden of Illness. Chapter 3 -- Highlights Document ONTARIO WOMEN'S HEALTH EQUITY REPORT

Burden of Illness. Chapter 3 -- Highlights Document ONTARIO WOMEN'S HEALTH EQUITY REPORT Burden of Illness Chapter 3 -- Highlights Document A primary objective of the POWER (Project for an Ontario Women's Health Report) Study is to develop a tool that can be used to improve the health and

More information

Community Needs Analysis Report

Community Needs Analysis Report Grampians Medicare Local Community Needs Analysis Report Summary October 2013 2 Contents Introduction 3 Snapshot of results 4 Stakeholder feedback 5 Health status of residents 6 Health behaviour of residents

More information

41% 44% 90% North Coast Primary Health Network Our Population. Size of region 35,570km

41% 44% 90% North Coast Primary Health Network Our Population. Size of region 35,570km North Coast Primary Health Network Our Population TWEED KYOGLE BYRON LISMORE BALLINA RICHMOND VALLEY CLARENCE COFFS HARBOUR BELLINGEN NAMBUCCA AUSTRALIA POPULATION 1 Current Population 6,917,658 21,507,717

More information

Introduction to Wessex AHSN Cathy Rule Project Manager Alcohol Quality Improvement Programme. 25 th June 2014

Introduction to Wessex AHSN Cathy Rule Project Manager Alcohol Quality Improvement Programme. 25 th June 2014 Introduction to Wessex AHSN Cathy Rule Project Manager Alcohol Quality Improvement Programme 25 th June 2014 Our vision To bring discovery and innovation into the Wessex health system so that the population

More information

2013 Arizona State Health Assessment Summary and Findings. Health and Wellness for all Arizonans

2013 Arizona State Health Assessment Summary and Findings. Health and Wellness for all Arizonans 2013 Arizona State Health Assessment Summary and Findings Health and Wellness for all Arizonans Presentation Overview The State Health Assessment Process Health Indicators 15 Leading Health Issues: o County

More information

THE EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIOURAL HEALTH OF ABORIGINAL CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

THE EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIOURAL HEALTH OF ABORIGINAL CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE Chapter THE EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIOURAL HEALTH OF ABORIGINAL CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE Summary......................................................... 5 Mental health and social and emotional wellbeing..................

More information

Vancouver Coastal Health & Fraser Health Data Summary Sheets: Alcohol Use. Purpose. Overview. Overall Alcohol Use. Overall Binge Drinking Prevalence

Vancouver Coastal Health & Fraser Health Data Summary Sheets: Alcohol Use. Purpose. Overview. Overall Alcohol Use. Overall Binge Drinking Prevalence Purpose The purpose of this data summary sheet is to provide an overview of binge drinking prevalence among different population groups across Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) and Fraser Health (FH). The

More information

Community Health Needs Assessment

Community Health Needs Assessment Community Health Needs Assessment Gratiot County Community Health Assessment Community Health Assessment Data Sources Primary Data (new data collected first-hand) Community Opinion Survey Provider Opinion

More information

Population Characteristics

Population Characteristics Heights River Heights 1 The River Heights Community Area (CA) is one of 12 community areas (CAs) in the Winnipeg Health Region (WHR). A population health profile has been generated for the River Heights

More information

Health Care in Appalachia. Foundations of Modern Health Care, Lecture 12 Anya K. Cope, DO

Health Care in Appalachia. Foundations of Modern Health Care, Lecture 12 Anya K. Cope, DO Health Care in Appalachia Foundations of Modern Health Care, Lecture 12 Anya K. Cope, DO Learning Objectives: At the completion of this exercise, learners should be able to: Discuss the mortality rates

More information

Santa Clara County Highlights

Santa Clara County Highlights Santa Clara County Highlights Data and Partnerships: Pivotal Elements to Create Healthy Communities November 6th, 2009 David Hill, PhD, MPH Cities of Santa Clara County 2 The pivotal elements Data evidence-based

More information

NATIONAL HOUSEHOLD SURVEY BRIEF FERTILITY RATES OF OTTAWA'S JEWISH COMMUNITY

NATIONAL HOUSEHOLD SURVEY BRIEF FERTILITY RATES OF OTTAWA'S JEWISH COMMUNITY NATIONAL HOUSEHOLD SURVEY BRIEF FERTILITY RATES OF OTTAWA'S JEWISH COMMUNITY BY CHARLES SHAHAR APRIL 2015 2011 National Household Survey Brief Fertility Rates of Ottawa's Jewish Community This brief examines

More information

National Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week 2014: Leaders gather in Regina to announce Indigenous HIV and AIDS Strategy

National Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week 2014: Leaders gather in Regina to announce Indigenous HIV and AIDS Strategy National Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week 2014: Leaders gather in Regina to announce Indigenous HIV and AIDS Strategy Regina, SK (November 4, 2014) The Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (CAAN) and All Nations

More information

HEALTHY AGING IN TORONTO

HEALTHY AGING IN TORONTO MARCH 2017 HEALTHY AGING IN TORONTO Seniors aged 65 and older represent a large and quickly growing population group in Toronto. This stage of life is a time when many begin to face increased health challenges,

More information

COMMUNITY PARTNERS MEETING

COMMUNITY PARTNERS MEETING PUBLIC HEALTH & SYSTEMS IN ACTION COMMUNITY PARTNERS MEETING Presenter: Amy Fagan, Assistant Director of Health Date: February 23, 2017 HEALTH DISTRICT VISION HEALTHY PEOPLE, HEALTHY COMMUNITY HEALTH COALITION

More information

Tuscarawas County Health Department

Tuscarawas County Health Department Tuscarawas County Health Department Community Health Needs Assessment 214 TUSCARAWAS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT Community Health Needs Assessment 214 Assessment Commissioned by: Dr. James Hubert D.O Health

More information

Addressing Homelessness Issues in the FVRD

Addressing Homelessness Issues in the FVRD May 13, 2014 Addressing Homelessness Issues in the FVRD Homelessness is not just a Metro Vancouver issue. The FVRD has been involved in addressing affordable housing and homelessness in the region through

More information

Health of the City & Community Health Improvement Planning. Raynard Washington, PhD, MPH Chief Epidemiologist

Health of the City & Community Health Improvement Planning. Raynard Washington, PhD, MPH Chief Epidemiologist Health of the City & Community Health Improvement Planning Raynard Washington, PhD, MPH Chief Epidemiologist What is the Community Health Assessment (CHA)? An annual assessment of population health in

More information

Physical activity. Policy endorsed by the 50th RACGP Council 9 February 2008

Physical activity. Policy endorsed by the 50th RACGP Council 9 February 2008 This paper provides a background to the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) current position on physical activity, as set out in the RACGP Guidelines for preventive activities in

More information

Oklahoma City-County WELLNESS SCORE: occhd.org

Oklahoma City-County WELLNESS SCORE: occhd.org Oklahoma City-County WELLNESS SCORE: 2014 OKLAHOMA COUNTY HEALTH INDICATORS Indicators of Health Crime Built Environment Socioeconomic Accessibility Disease Burden Chronic Disease Infectious Disease Maternal

More information

PATHWAYS TO SOCIAL COHESION AN URBAN FORESTRY PERSPECTIVE C E C I L K O N I J N E N D I J K, P R O F E S S O R, F A C U L T Y O F F O R E S T R Y

PATHWAYS TO SOCIAL COHESION AN URBAN FORESTRY PERSPECTIVE C E C I L K O N I J N E N D I J K, P R O F E S S O R, F A C U L T Y O F F O R E S T R Y PATHWAYS TO SOCIAL COHESION AN URBAN FORESTRY PERSPECTIVE C E C I L K O N I J N E N D I J K, P R O F E S S O R, F A C U L T Y O F F O R E S T R Y LEARNING OBJECTIVES Be able to explain what is meant with

More information

Tobacco, Alcohol, and

Tobacco, Alcohol, and Healthier San Joaquin County Community Assessment 2011 Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drug Use Summary... 100 Indicators Tobacco Use... 101 Tobacco Use Among Pregnant Women... 103 Alcohol Consumption... 104 Adult

More information

Surveillance in Practice

Surveillance in Practice Surveillance in Practice Evidence and Effectiveness Associate Professor Anne Taylor South Australian Department of Health Evidence and effectiveness Evidence Health policy makers, health planners & health

More information

THE WORLD IN EAST ARNHEM

THE WORLD IN EAST ARNHEM THE WORLD IN EAST ARNHEM Dr Lucas de Toca MD MPH Chief Health Officer Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation Artwork by Rarrtjiwuy Herdman Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation Health in high vs. low/middle

More information

Northampton County. State of the County Health Report (SOTCH)

Northampton County. State of the County Health Report (SOTCH) ampton County 2015 State of the County Health Report (SOTCH) ampton County Health Department 9495 NC Highway 305 P.O. Box 635 Jackson, NC 27845 252-534-5841 John White, Acting Health Director Virginia

More information

MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT. Maricopa County Board of Health July 23, 2012 Eileen Eisen-Cohen, PhD

MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT. Maricopa County Board of Health July 23, 2012 Eileen Eisen-Cohen, PhD MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT Maricopa County Board of Health July 23, 2012 Eileen Eisen-Cohen, PhD 1 What? Why? We Are Here 2 Local Public Health System Faith Instit. Military Dentists Labs

More information

Metabolic Syndrome and Workplace Outcome

Metabolic Syndrome and Workplace Outcome Metabolic Syndrome and Workplace Outcome Maine Worksite Wellness Initiative June 15, 2010 Alyssa B. Schultz Dee W. Edington Current Definition* of Metabolic Syndrome At least 3 of the following: Waist

More information

FAMILY HEALTH ACTION PLANS

FAMILY HEALTH ACTION PLANS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT IMPLEMENTATION UPDATE 2015 Crittenton Hospital Medical Center Yearly Health s Assessment Update is here to show our progress made towards addressing our identified needs.

More information

Your Guide to a Smoke Free Future

Your Guide to a Smoke Free Future Your Guide to a Smoke Free Future If you smoke, or if you have quit within the past 2 months, then ask for our detailed handout which provides information on how to begin and maintain a smoke-free lifestyle.

More information

China s Health Reform, Chronic Disease Burden and the Elderly

China s Health Reform, Chronic Disease Burden and the Elderly China s Health Reform, Chronic Disease Burden and the Elderly Shanlian Hu. MD. MSc. Professor School of Public Health Fu Dan University Aging Asia Workshop, Stanford Univ. February 26, 2009 1 Growth Trend

More information

County Health Rankings Monroe County 2016

County Health Rankings Monroe County 2016 Health Rankings Monroe 2016 Graphics of Health Rankings Include All Counties In the North Central Health District Public Health for Middle Georgia Serving Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Hancock, Houston, Jasper,

More information

County Health Rankings Baldwin County 2016 Graphics of County Health Rankings Include All Counties In the North Central Health District

County Health Rankings Baldwin County 2016 Graphics of County Health Rankings Include All Counties In the North Central Health District Health Rankings Baldwin 2016 Graphics of Health Rankings Include All Counties In the North Central Health District Public Health for Middle Georgia Serving Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Hancock, Houston, Jasper,

More information

How Wheaton Franciscan is meeting the NEEDS of our community. NSWERING HE CALL

How Wheaton Franciscan is meeting the NEEDS of our community. NSWERING HE CALL ANSWERING THE CALL MEETING OUR COMMUNITY NEEDS S July 1, 2013 June 30, 2016 How Wheaton Franciscan is meeting the NEEDS of our community. NSWERING HE CALL COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS IMPLEMENTATION PLAN: ST.

More information

SPARTANBURG COUNTY BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) REPORT

SPARTANBURG COUNTY BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) REPORT SPARTANBURG COUNTY BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) REPORT 1 st, 3 rd, and 5 th GRADE STUDENTS SCHOOL YEAR 2013-2014 2 CHILDHOOD OBESITY TASK FORCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE PARTNERS 3 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface.. 4 Project

More information

HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF VALDOSTA & LOWNDES COUNTY, GEORGIA COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT SGMC LANIER CAMPUS

HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF VALDOSTA & LOWNDES COUNTY, GEORGIA COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT SGMC LANIER CAMPUS HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF VALDOSTA & LOWNDES COUNTY, GEORGIA COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT SGMC LANIER CAMPUS July 16, 2015 DRAFT Allison McCarthy Principal 70 Old Field Road, Plymouth, MA 02360 Tel/Fax:

More information

Food Programs in Oceanside

Food Programs in Oceanside Food Food Security Security for School for School Aged Aged Children Children in in Oceanside Food security means the availability, access and affordability of healthy, culturally appropriate food. Poverty

More information

Aboriginal lung health and lung function. Graham Hall Telethon Kids Institute and Curtin University

Aboriginal lung health and lung function. Graham Hall Telethon Kids Institute and Curtin University Aboriginal lung health and lung function Graham Hall Telethon Kids Institute and Curtin University Why Lung function? Lung function underpins clinical respiratory medicine, vital to: diagnosis of lung

More information

Risk Behaviour and Prevention

Risk Behaviour and Prevention Risk Behaviour and Prevention When considering cancer prevention opportunities, the main candidates for study are tobacco use, environmental carcinogens (e.g. asbestos, UV exposure, aflatoxins), obesity,

More information

Public Health Annual Scientific Conference Wednesday 10 June Making Life Better: Improving Health and Care for Adults

Public Health Annual Scientific Conference Wednesday 10 June Making Life Better: Improving Health and Care for Adults Public Health Annual Scientific Conference Wednesday 10 June 2015 Making Life Better: Improving Health and Care for Adults Dr Carolyn Harper Director of Public Health Overview Why Adults? Key features

More information

Guideline scope Smoking cessation interventions and services

Guideline scope Smoking cessation interventions and services 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Topic NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE Guideline scope Smoking cessation interventions and services This guideline

More information

VCE Health and Human Development

VCE Health and Human Development VCE Health and Human Development Written examination End of year Sample questions These sample questions are intended to demonstrate how new aspects of Units 3 and 4 of VCE Health and Human Development

More information

Introduction Communities That Care and the Summit County Mental Wellness Alliance

Introduction Communities That Care and the Summit County Mental Wellness Alliance Community Assessment Report February 1, 2018 Introduction Communities That Care and the Summit County Mental Wellness Alliance By the beginning of 2017, the Summit County community was clearly ready for

More information

Making the healthy choice, the easy choice: Tobacco control and obesity prevention in Philadelphia

Making the healthy choice, the easy choice: Tobacco control and obesity prevention in Philadelphia Making the healthy choice, the easy choice: Tobacco control and obesity prevention in Philadelphia Giridhar Mallya, MD, MSHP Director of Policy and Planning Philadelphia Department of Public Health Schroeder

More information

Redington-Fairview General Hospital Community Health Needs Assessment Annual Report

Redington-Fairview General Hospital Community Health Needs Assessment Annual Report Redington-Fairview General Hospital 2017 Community Health Needs Assessment Annual Report Original Community Needs Assessment: November 2007 Updated: January 2010; April 2012, September ; August 2015; July

More information

Emergent Issues Affecting Early Intervention/ Early Childhood. Workforce Development for Inclusion in Early Childhood November 4, 2017 Washington, DC

Emergent Issues Affecting Early Intervention/ Early Childhood. Workforce Development for Inclusion in Early Childhood November 4, 2017 Washington, DC Emergent Issues Affecting Early Intervention/ Early Childhood Workforce Development for Inclusion in Early Childhood November 4, 2017 Washington, DC Conversation Points Changing Demographics Emergent Trends

More information

Community Youth Meetings 2007

Community Youth Meetings 2007 Community Youth Meetings 2007 Health Status of Youth: Fenway November 8, 2007 Presented by the Boston Public Health Commission Fenway Charlestown Allston Brighton Back Bay Fenway Roxbury South End East

More information

Brief Counselling for Tobacco Use Cessation

Brief Counselling for Tobacco Use Cessation Brief Counselling for Tobacco Use Cessation Revised Fall 2011 www.ptcc-cfc.on.ca Overview & Agenda Impact of Tobacco Use Cessation & Comprehensive Tobacco Control Nicotine & Nicotine Delivery Systems Prevalence

More information

Johns Hopkins University Health Disparities Seminar Series. Eliminating Health Disparities in Maryland

Johns Hopkins University Health Disparities Seminar Series. Eliminating Health Disparities in Maryland Johns Hopkins University Health Disparities Seminar Series Eliminating Health Disparities in Maryland Joshua M. Sharfstein, MD, Secretary Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene and Carlessia A.

More information

Module 2. Analysis conducting gender analysis

Module 2. Analysis conducting gender analysis Module 2 Analysis conducting gender analysis Slide 2.1 Learning objectives of Module 2 Outline the principles of gender analysis Understand the health and gender related considerations when conducting

More information

! support those employees and clients who are smokers and wish to stop

! support those employees and clients who are smokers and wish to stop Smokefree Policy (Safeguarding & Welfare Requirements 3.1-3.3, Health 3.44, Smoking 3.56, Outings 3.65, Information for Parents 3.73) Introduction This Smokefree policy has been developed and adopted by

More information

Community Youth Meetings 2007

Community Youth Meetings 2007 Community Youth Meetings 2007 Health Status of Youth: Roxbury November 7, 2007 Presented by the Boston Public Health Commission Roxbury Charlestown Allston- Brighton Back Bay Fenway Roxbury South End East

More information

Little Horton Ward Plan Ward Members Cllr Alyas Karmani Cllr Naveeda Ikram Cllr Taj Salam Ward Officer Sheila Brett Date completed March2016

Little Horton Ward Plan Ward Members Cllr Alyas Karmani Cllr Naveeda Ikram Cllr Taj Salam Ward Officer Sheila Brett Date completed March2016 Little Horton Ward Plan 2016-17 Ward Members Cllr Alyas Karmani Cllr Naveeda Ikram Cllr Taj Salam Ward Officer Sheila Brett Date completed March2016 74 Summary of the Little Horton Ward issues Population

More information

Community Health Priority: Alcohol & Other Drug Misuse and Abuse

Community Health Priority: Alcohol & Other Drug Misuse and Abuse Alcohol & Other Drug Misuse and Abuse Melissa Dotter, MS Drug Free Communities Coordinator 715.261.1962 melissa.dotter@co.marathon.wi.us Creating a culture in communities where alcohol is used responsibly

More information

Commission for a Socially Sustainable Malmö

Commission for a Socially Sustainable Malmö Commission for a Socially Sustainable Malmö Building Partnership to Improve Lives Anna Balkfors Director Institute for Sustaniable Urban Development Head secretary, Commission for a Socially Sustaniable

More information

New York State Department of Health Center for Environmental Health

New York State Department of Health Center for Environmental Health New York State Department of Health Center for Environmental Health March 2002 Evaluation of Asthma and Other Respiratory Hospital Admissions among Residents of ZIP Codes 14043 and 14227, Cheektowaga,

More information

Using Social Network Analysis to Measure Coalition Collaboration: A Case of Community Roundtables

Using Social Network Analysis to Measure Coalition Collaboration: A Case of Community Roundtables Using Social Network Analysis to Measure Coalition Collaboration: A Case of Community Roundtables Kanako Kashima February 14, 2018 Funding Disclaimer This work was supported by cooperative agreement #5U38DP004972

More information

Community Health Needs Assessment Centra Southside Medical Center

Community Health Needs Assessment Centra Southside Medical Center Community Health Needs Assessment Centra Southside Medical Center 2017-2019 Healthy People 2020 Healthy People provides a framework for prevention for communities in the U.S. Healthy People 2020 is a comprehensive

More information

Aboriginal Coalition to End Homelessness. Strategic and Business Plan

Aboriginal Coalition to End Homelessness. Strategic and Business Plan Aboriginal Coalition to End Homelessness Strategic and Business Plan Hunt-Jinnouchi Enterprises September 2015 Thank you to the Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness, First Nations leaders, Aboriginal

More information

Annual Report. Fiscal Year 2010 July 1, 2009 June 30, Dorchester County Health Department

Annual Report. Fiscal Year 2010 July 1, 2009 June 30, Dorchester County Health Department Annual Report Dorchester County Health Department Fiscal Year 2010 July 1, 2009 June 30, 2010 Dorchester County Health Department 3 Cedar Street Cambridge, MD 21613 (410) 228-3223; Fax (410) 228-9319 Dorchester

More information

Center for Health Disparities Research

Center for Health Disparities Research Center for Health Disparities Research EXHIBIT I Legislative Committee on Health Care Document consists of 23 pages. Entire document provided. Due to size limitations, pages provided. A copy of the complete

More information