Public Health Grand Rounds: Healthy Places Leading to Healthy People: Community Engagement Improves Health for All
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Public Health Training Network Satellite Broadcast & Webcast
Originally aired May 11, 2007 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET
Increase knowledge of methods to address health challenges at the community-level by addressing “root causes” intervening at the “place-level” instead of at the “person-level” used in the traditional public health intervention model.
Describe how the PACE-EH assessment/engagement tool works and how it has benefited both the residents of Wabasso and its health department.
Increase knowledge and awareness of how the PACE-EH health assessment/engagement tool has helped communities clearly identify health and social problems driven by place-related elements within community environments.
Increase knowledge and awareness of how the PACE-EH health assessment/engagement tool has helped to focus and build coalitions for change across agencies and community groups.
Increase knowledge and awareness of available community-level tools such as PACE-EH, MAPP, HIA and REACH.
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