CHIP Focus Areas
Health Systems & Capacity
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Improve access, integration and delivery of behavioral health and addiction services.
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Support behavioral health and addiction prevention services.
Identify and support increased access to oral health services and integration with behavioral and physical health services.
Support efforts to recruit and retain providers and increase needed services.
Health Equity
Increase accessible housing availability, affordability and quality of housing and support projects that address homelessness.
Support efforts to decrease food insecurity and increase availability of healthy, nutritious food for all ages.
Community and Families
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Support efforts to mitigate trauma and increase resilience
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Increase support for seniors and youth including programs that address social isolation.
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Support collaborative efforts focused on youth, such as the early learning hub and school-based health centers.
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Increase education about poverty and programs related to reducing poverty.
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Support efforts to increase traditional/community health care workers.
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Increase programs to train and educate home-grown medical providers.
About
The 2019-2022 Curry County Collaborative
Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP)
is a community-level plan that aims to improve the health of individuals, families and the community as a whole.
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The CHIP is informed by the community, and is focused on making meaningful changes across many sectors through the collective efforts of multiple organizations. It is intended to address significant issues that influence overall health in Curry County, Oregon.
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The CHIP is based on data reviewed, collected and analyzed from the 2018 Community Health Assessment (CHA) and meets the mandates of several participating organizations.
Community members and partners have formed a coalition to address the focus areas and priorities from the CHA and CHIP.
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