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Community Dialogue 2019. The Health of our Communities. Fairview Northland CHNA Mille Lacs County. Community Health Needs Assessment WHAT IS IT?. Purpose: Identify and describe factors that affect the health of a community, and identify available resources to address those factors.
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Community Dialogue 2019 The Health of our Communities Fairview Northland CHNA Mille Lacs County
Community Health Needs Assessment WHAT IS IT? Purpose: Identify and describe factors that affect the health of a community, and identify available resources to address those factors. Process: Form an advisory committee Collect and review data Select 3 priority health issues Identify future partners/resources Develop a written implementation strategy Timeline: Began September 2018 Ending May 2019 Top 10 Priorities identified: 1. Mental Health 2. Stress 3. Depression 4. Chronic Disease 5. Suicide 6. Obesity 7. Transportation 8. Substance use 9. Access to healthy and affordable food 10. Access and awareness to services and resources & dental care (tied)
Community Health Needs Assessment WHAT IS IT? Top 3 Priority Areas identified: Mental Health Healthy Lifestyles Access to care and resources
Community Health Needs Assessment DISPARITIES At or Below Poverty Level: • All Residents: 12% • American Indian: 33% • Two or More Races: 17% • White: 10%
Community Health Needs Assessment DISPARITIES Poverty by Race & Ethnicity Data Set: American Community Survey 5-year Estimate Source: Census Bureau
Social Determinant of HealthTRANSPORTATION Origin:Data USA Source: American Community Survey
Social Determinant of HealthEDUCATION, ECONOMIC & EMPLOYMENT • Uninsured Rate • Mille Lacs: 4.1 • MN: 6.3 Unemployment Rate: • Mille Lacs: 3.7 • MN: 3.8 2018 US Census Bureau
Social Determinant of HealthEXPOSURE TO CRIME & VIOLENCE MN dept. of human services child welfare
Community Health Improvement Plan WHAT IS IT? Purpose: A vision for the community’s health that addresses long-term, systematic efforts to address public health problems within the community. This is the community’s plan not the community health boards plan for the community. Process: Prioritized issues with advisory committee Narrowed down to top 3 priority areas with advisory committee Conducted a root cause analysis of top 3 areas Currently developing a structure where the root causes are the final priorities. Next Steps: Finalize structure, formulate goals, strategies, and define roles with partners Implement, monitor, and revise with partners Timeline: Began February 2019 End date March 2020
Community Health Improvement Plan PRIORITIES Top Three Priorities (2013) • Mental health • Poverty & Income • Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drugs Top Root Causes to be identified: Examples include • Trauma • Social isolation/lack of connectedness • Economic insecurity • Structural / policy barriers
QUESTIONS? Kay Nastrom Mille Lacs County Community Health Supervisor & Administrator 320.983.8416 Kay.Nastrom@co.mille-lacs.mn.us Alisha Fussy Mille Lacs County Health Educator: SHIP 320.983.8299 Alisha.fussy@co.mille-lacs.mn.us