What is local public health working on right now?
Horizon community health assessment and planning
Douglas, Grant, Pope, Stevens, Traverse
Priority health issues (2023)
This community health board noted the following priority health issues in 2023 and is specifically addressing the starred issues in its community health improvement plan.
- Access to dental care services
- Access to mental health care services
- * Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
- Childcare access and affordability
- Economic stability (poverty, income, employment, food security, housing stability)
- Mental health
- Neighborhood and built environment (quality of housing, transportation access, access to healthy foods, neighborhood crime and safety)
- Obesity
- Physical activity
- * Substance use: General
Community health improvement plan
A community health improvement plan guides a community health board and its community partners on work to improve the health of its population.
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Last Updated: 01/29/2024