Community Assessment/Health Program Planning Flashcards
Collect, Analyze & use data are the steps to assess a ____________
population
What are the steps in doing an assessment? Think A delicious PIE or SMART
- Asses the needs
- Set objective/goals
- Develop interventions
- Implement the intervention (remember to prioritize ABCs)
- evaluate the results
What planning model is a data-collection tool and planning resource for community members who want to make their community a healthier one?
Community Health Assessment & Group Evaluation
aka CHANGE.
(Involves 8 steps that focus on assets & areas of improvement)
Assemble the community+develop team+ review community sectors+gather data from EACH sector+review data (reach consensus)+enter data+analyze data (add ratings to sectors)= Build an action plan
CHANGE 8 steps
Starts the commitment phase of the community
change process. Representation from diverse sectors is key to successful teamwork, enables easy &
accurate data-collection, & enables data assessment
Assemble The Community Team
Who are some members of the community team?
Health insurer, School principal, Parks/Recreation Director, Mayor, Police chief, faith leader, chambers of commerce, & community members are examples
Build a foundation of community knowledge on needs & assets to reach consensus for strategy planning
Develop Team Strategy
Necessary to review leadership, chronic disease management, demographics, physical activity, after school, district, tobacco, & nutrition
Review community sectors
What are some examples of sectors in the community?
The community itself is a sector (large)
Hospital (healthcare sector)
Educational (school sector)
Community Organization (YMCA, Senior Centers, etc)