Southeast Kansas Health Committee Community Improvement Plan Chautauqua County: Obesity Strategy By 4/30/2018 By 4/30/2019 By 4/30/2020 Strategy Resource Guide Cooking Classes/ Nutrition Education Social Media Indicators Develop resources guide of agencies that address obesity. Collaborate with other agencies on classes and education. Promote on Social Media/ Recipe Blog Barriers Lack of contact information. Funding, attendance, and time management. Promote PH on social media. Evidence Based Lead Agency(s) Health Department Local Health Department, Extension, Dietitian Local Health Department Resources Kansas Health Matters Kansas Health Matters Other Social Media, Science Based Southeast Kansas Health Committee Community Improvement Plan Chautauqua County: Mental Health
Strategy Analyze 2017 Baseline Data for physical inactivity and access to physical activity. Create a plan and establish partners using County Health Ranking Data. Implement physical activity Initiative to awareness, and encourage lifestyle changes. Identify and address gaps in populations served through initiatives. Continue to identify Community Partners and stakeholders to partner for continued sustainability of initiatives. Indicators Create a Strategic Social Marketing Plan. Establish Community Partners, and establish Outreach Initiatives. Implement Social Marketing and Outreach Initiatives. Evaluate current data for effectiveness and impact of implementation strategies. Barriers Available time of Community Partners, and Community Buy In. Time to implement initiatives, and difficulty in duplicating initiatives in all locations of county. Keeping community partners engaged and committed. Evidence Lead Agency(s) Cherokee County Health Department, Cherokee County K-State Extension Cherokee County Health Department, Cherokee County K-State Extension Cherokee County Health Department, Cherokee County K-State Extension Resources CDC, K-State Extension, Kansas Health Rankings CDC, K-State Extension, Kansas Health Rankings CDC, K-State Extension, Kansas Health Rankings
Southeast Kansas Health Committee Community Improvement Plan Elk County : Mental Health Strategy By 4/30/2018 By 4/30/19 By 4/30/20 Strategy Resource Guides for surrounding areas and OK. Mental Health Training for Community and Health Department Staff. Educate community on access to resources. Indicators Develop Resource Guide for Mental Health Services. At least 1 member is staff will complete training. Develop Resource Guide of Agencies. Barriers Lack of contact information. Time management and funding Availability of services. Lead Agency(s) Local Health Department Local Health Department Local Health Department Resources Kansas Health Matters Kansas Health
APPENDIX A: Individual Questions and Responses Performance Scores ESSENTIAL SERVICE 1: Monitor Health Status to Identify Community Health Problems 1.1 Model Standard: Population-Based Community Health Assessment (CHA) At what does the local public health system: 1.1.1 Conduct regular community health assessments? 100 1.1.2 Continuously update the community health assessment with current information? 50 1.1.3 Promote the use of the community health assessment among community members and partners? 100 1.2 Standard: Current Technology to Manage and Communicate Population Health Data At what level does the local public health system: 1.2.1 Use the best available technology and methods to display data on the public’s health? 50 1.2.2 Analyze health data, including geographic information, to see where health problems exist? 50 1.2.3 Use computer software to create charts, graphs, and maps to display complex public health data (trends over time, sub-population analyses, etc.)? 25 1.3 Model Standard: Maintenance of Population Health Registries At what level does the local public health system: 1.3.1 Collect data on specific health concerns to provide the data to population health registries in a timely manner, consistent with current standards? 100 1.3.2 Use information from population health registries in community health assessments or other analyses? 100 ESSENTIAL SERVICE 2: Diagnose and Investigate Health Problems and Health Hazards 2.1 Model Standard: Identification and Surveillance of Health Threats At what level does the local public health system: 2.1.1 Participate in a comprehensive surveillance system with national, state and local partners to identify, monitor, share information, and understand emerging health problems and threats? 100 2.1.2 Provide and collect timely and complete information on reportable diseases and potential disasters, emergencies and emerging threats (natural and manmade)? 100 2.1.3 Assure that the best available resources are used to support surveillance systems and activities, including information technology, communication systems, and professional expertise? 75 2.2 Model Standard: Investigation and Response to Public Health Threats and Emergencies At what level does the local public health system: