Countryside community health assessment and planning

Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift, Yellow Medicine

Priority health issues (2020)

This community health board noted the following priority health issues in 2020, and is specifically addressing the starred issues in its community health improvement plan.

• * Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
• * Mental health
• Neighborhood and built environment (quality of housing, transportation access, access to healthy foods, neighborhood crime and safety)
• * Parenting-family systems
• * Substance use: E-cigarettes
• Substance use: Marijuana
• * Substance use: Tobacco and secondhand smoke
• Substance use: Other illicit drugs (meth, cocaine)
• Unintended injuries
• Other: Rural health

Community health improvement plan

A community health improvement plan guides a community health board and its community partners on work to improve the health of its population.

Please contact this community health board to view its community health improvement plan.

Contact member health departments

• Countryside Public Health