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This assessment results in a deeper understanding of the issues that residents feel is important by answering the questions

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a.      What is essential to our community?

Focus on the assets;

· Clients Versus citizen

·  Charity versus investments

·  Government agencies versus community organization   

·   Problem versus opportunities

·    Program versus people  

The second point is to focus on active listening

There are the following themes which are emerged in the one group, and it focuses on the interviews and the group;

·         Opportunities for culture

·         Support of family

·         Good government

·         Social services

The participants were able to identify the themes which are very important in the community, and it is the best that the Las Vegas area is ranked in any of these that was okay (Kreuter, 2003).

b. How is the quality of life perceived in our community?

The community strength and themes assessment are revealed as the positive regard for the quality of life in Knox County. Although the positive rating and the high ratings for the different attributes are expressed, the participant who is also identified the various issues of the concerns and the areas for the improvements. The participants who are ranked in the quality of life in area are below then 2.5 out of 5 anode its indicating to improve the variety an the large number, so assets offer the possible resources for the improvement of the community.  

c. What assets do we have that can be used to improve community health?

To improve the community health, the participant was able to identify the assets in the different categories: Informal sectors, History, Voluntary sector, Future plans, Environmental, public sectors. The recurrent themes which are good weather the wealthy individuals, access to politicians, and the demographic diversity, faith community along with the opportunity of village. To improve the community health the community resources have existed as well as served as the foundation for the implementing and the planning initiatives. The shared responsibility of the public health officials and the health care providers are improving the community health which contributes to the individuals (Ragsdale, 2010).   

Assessment 2: Local Public Health System Assessment (LPHSA): This assessment focuses on all the organizations and entities that contribute to the public's health. The LPHSA answers the questions:

    1. What are the components, activities, competencies, and capacities of our local public health system?

In the LPHSA the participants were given the post and pre assessments for the two major conceptual components;

·  Familiarity with 10 essential services

·   Identification with public health services

And in the essential services there are different activities;

·  Optimal activity

·  Significant activity

·  Minimal activity

·  Moderate activity

·   No activity

            The LPHSA improved community communication and organizational collaboration. The LPHS identified the weakness as well as a strength, which is provided the baseline of the performance measures to track the future progress. By the LPHS the assessment creates a snapshot of the different activities to improve the process (Livehealthylane, 2019).   

    1. How are the essential services being provided to our community?

In our community, the essential services are explained what public search to accomplish and carry the basic responsibility   if the ideal public health systems. There are ten essential services which are provided in our community;

·  Monitor

·   Investigate and diagnose

·    Empower, inform, and educate

·     Mobilize

·     Plans and develop polices

·      Link

·      Enforce

·      Evaluate

·      Research  

By suing the 10 essential services like the framework and the total of the 30 standards like (2-4 model of standards as per essential services), which is describe the optimally performing of the local public health systems (Healthymiamidade, 2017).

Assessment 3: Community Health Status Assessment: This assessment identifies priority community health and quality-of-life issues. Questions answered include:

a.  How healthy are our residents?

Affordable and safe housing is an essential component for the health communities, along with effects of the problem relating to our housing schemes is also widespread. The affordability, as well as availability of the varied and health foods options, is increasing the community like the resident with the nutrients and the balanced diet. The significant barriers to eating healthy foods are the lack of access to healthy foods. To maintain a healthy weight and prevent chronic disease it is very important to eat the fresh, balanced diet as well as the healthy diet.

b. What does the health status of our community look like?

Like in the rest of a nation in Lane County, the health status along with the quality of life which are intimately tied by the number of environmental as well as social factors involving the poverty , income , geographic location, employment status  , ethnicity, and  race. The healths statuses influenced in the community by the different social determinants where the health conditions involve in which the people work, grow, born and age. Socioeconomic factors like the food, educations, income, poverty, and security which is strongly correlated by the outcomes of the health status (Livehealthylane, 2019).

Assessment 4: Forces of Change Assessment: This assessment focuses on identifying forces such as legislation, technology, and other impending changes that affect the context in which the community and its public health system operate. This answers the questions:

a. What is occurring or might occur that affects the health of our community or the local public health system?

There are the following parameters by the assessment process which is occurring as well as affects the health of our community along with the local public health system

b. What specific threats or opportunities are generated by these occurrences?

By the above occurrence there are the following threats and the opportunities which are generated;

Threats of Public Health

·  Impact of economic shifts and poverty

·  Increased costs 

·  Funding shifts and shortage of shifts

·   Issue overloaded and capacity of systems

·   Lack of universally accepted vision

·   Due to burnout high turn over 

·   Increased bureaucracy

·     Shortage of providers

Opportunities of Public Health

·  Health integration

·   Access to health care

·   Coordination

·    Innovation

·     Collaboration

·     For payment reform shift advocate

·     Emerging technology

·      Focus  on prevention

·     Reduction in “silos” at the state level

·     Minimum wage increases (Livehealthylane, 2019)

References of Public Health

Healthymiamidade. (2017). 2017 Local Public Health System Assessment . Retrieved from https://www.healthymiamidade.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/LPHSA-Infographic-FINAL-2.pdf

Kreuter, M. W. (2003). Community Health Promotion Ideas that Work. Jones & Bartlett Learning.

Livehealthylane. (2019). Community Health Needs Assessment. Retrieved from http://www.livehealthylane.org/uploads/6/9/3/5/69353783/chna_lphsa__report.pdf

Livehealthylane. (2019). Community Health Needs Assessment: Community Health Status Assessment. Retrieved from http://www.livehealthylane.org/uploads/6/9/3/5/69353783/chna_chsa_report.pdf

Livehealthylane. (2019). Forces of Change Assessment. Retrieved from Community Health Needs Assessment: http://www.livehealthylane.org/uploads/6/9/3/5/69353783/chna_foc__report.pdf

Ragsdale, M. R. (2010). Community Themes and Strengths Assessment. Retrieved from http://healthyknox.org/ctsa_summary.pdf

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