Community Health Assessments - Healthy Carolinians
GeneralDescription:
Health assessment reports developed by community groups and organizations for several counties throughout North Carolina. County-specific reports can be found at the local health department websites
Each assessment reports on different aspects of health identified by individuals in the community
StrengthsWeaknesses:
Overview of community specific health promotion issues identified by individuals and organizations within the community. Includes action plans developed to meet needs.
Website is a resource for community programming and data collection.
Not all counties have a Healthy Carolinians program yet. Reports available for only certain areas.
Some needs identified in the reports may not be specific to health promotion.
YearsAvailable:
Community Health Assessment Reports are done every four years, depending on the county’s cycle. A State of the County Health Report is done in the interim three years.
Updates:
4 years
ContactInfo:
Office of Healthy Carolinians
Division of Public Health, DHHS
1922 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1922
Phone: (919)707-5150
Fax: (919) 870-4811