Authored By

Mary Buchanan, Mark Abraham (DataHaven)

Date

October 10, 2016

Partners

Valley Community Foundation, Griffin Hospital

This report is part of an ongoing, 20-year tradition of analyzing the economy, health, and quality of life of the Valley region. The effort has included the 1996 Healthy Valley Report, the 2001 Mt. Auburn Report, the Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center Community Health Profile, the 2010 Valley Cares Report, the 2013 Griffin Hospital Community Health Needs Assessment, and the Naugatuck Valley Health District’s 2013-2015 Community Health Improvement Plan.

This version of the Greater New Haven Community Index 2016 contains an additional chapter designed to help satisfy the Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) requirements of local hospitals and health departments in the 13-town Greater New Haven Region. Please visit the main report page for more information about the Community Index: http://ctdatahaven.org/reports/greater-new-haven-community-index

Excerpt from September 22, 2016 article by Jen Cardines:

The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB), the Hospital for Special Care, and the Hospital of Central Connecticut hosted a community health needs forum and exchange on Tuesday, Sept. 13 to discuss the results from a recent community survey. CFGNB program and scholarship associate Kaylah Smith said, “This is a collaborative effort to get information out into the community.”

Link:
http://southingtonobserver.com/2016/09/22/regional-health-needs-survey-results-discussed-at-community-forum/

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