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Community Health Improvement Planning

Despite limited resources, some rural communities have managed to confront health issues and find solutions for their residents. How do they do it?

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Community Health Improvement Planning

There always seems to be a health issue that hits rural communities especially hard. Chronic diseases like obesity and diabetes have become more prevalent and have led to soaring costs and decreased ...

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Community Health Improvement Planning | Indiana University Rural Conference 2020

Based on local health assessment data, community health improvement plans (CHIPs) help communities set goals to meet a range of health objectives, from addressing gaps in services to preventing and ...

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Community Health Needs Assessments and Improvement Plans

Community leaders in partnering counties are working with IU to develop community health needs assessments and implementation plans to assess and address health needs. Dive into demographic and health ...

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Community Needs Assessment for Southwest Indiana and Mental Health Services

Rural communities in Indiana face barriers to access to mental health services, and the capacity of current mental health practitioners is a challenge for these communities. According to the Rural ...

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Community-Engaged Research Translation and Dissemination Webinar

This webinar shares ways to increase your capacity and leverage expertise that supports effective translation and dissemination, as well as identifies opportunities to increase recognition for your ...

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Community-led Food Systems Projects | Indiana University Rural Conference 2020

This year, the Indiana Uplands Food Network launched in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and with several critical initiatives that bolster local resilience. We will examine the critical components ...

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Complex Food Provisioning Strategies and Food Insecurity among Low-Income Older Americans | 2021 Indiana University Rural Conference

Food insecurity is all too common among older adults age 65+ in the U.S. and is highest in rural places. One in five food insecure households includes an older adult. In this session, we will examine ...

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Crawford County

Facts, figures, and things to know about the people and places in Crawford County.

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Crawford County Community Health Needs Assessment and Improvement Plan

Indiana University Bloomington School of Public Health and the Center for Rural Engagement are pleased to present the 2020 Crawford County Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA). CHNAs are federally ...

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Crawford County Community Health Needs Assessment and Improvement Plan

Community health demographics, needs assessments, and implementation plans for Crawford County.

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Crawford County | Parks, Recreation, and Protected Lands

Lush with forests and bordering Indiana’s second largest reservoir, Patoka Lake, Crawford County is prime for exploration. Marengo Cave, a U.S. National Natural Landmark, offers tours and special ...