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Post Independent Citizen Telegram: Community profile: When an accident becomes the perfect outcome
“With every negative, there’s always a ton of positives,” says Kaleb Cook, the community and therapeutic recreation supervisor for Glenwood Springs. The 22-year-old supervisor came to Colorado and got ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine: Improving Health in the Community: A Role for Performance Monitoring
Suggested Citation: "5 Measurement Tools for a Community Health Improvement Process." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Improving Health in the Community: A Role for Performance Monitoring. Washington, DC: ...
What is a Community Health Profile? A community health profile uses publicly available existing data to describe the health of a neighborhood or community. The data used are often called "indicators" ...
A community profile allows us to understand the demographic and social characteristics of a group of people in a specific place. Professionals use community profiles to assess needs, request funding, allocate resources, and develop plans.
Developing a community profile can help you understand the community and prepare for your public health work. Creating a community profile is an essential first step and can help you develop a community engagement plan later on.
Following the steps to build a community profile will help you and your community identify a prevention program or strategy that best meets your needs. Use local data, if available, to determine health or behavioral issues in need of extra resources and support.