In the PRC National Health Survey, over two-thirds of American adults are classified as “overweight,” (67.8%) with almost half of those two-thirds also being “obese” (32.8%).
Tag: Community Health Needs Assessment
Care despair: What health insurance literacy means for public health
Many of you, especially those working with patients, regularly encounter illiterate adults and may not even know it.
A Regional Approach to Strengthening Community Health
The people behind the WNC Health Network took that sentiment to heart and applied the spirit of collaboration to their Community Health Needs Assessments to identify and solve health problems in their community.
How Unplugging Helped Me Plug into My Community
In the spring of my freshman year of college, I decided to give up social media for Lent, but I wasn’t at all aware of how it affected my mental health.
Food Insecurity in the US: Findings from the PRC National Health Survey
A healthy diet is the cornerstone to a healthy population. Unfortunately, this simple truth is not a simple issue and is more widespread than many would like to believe.
Building Sustainable Collaborations: Lessons Learned from Two High Functioning Collaboratives
This webinar will explore the characteristics of a coalition that has sustained a long-standing, cross-sector partnership in communities including structure, approach to community health assessments, and collaborative projects.