2017 Haywood County State of the County Health

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2017 Haywood County State of the County Health Report

2017 Haywood County State of the County Health Report

Overview n n n State of the County Health Report (SOTCH): Annual report to

Overview n n n State of the County Health Report (SOTCH): Annual report to state on health priorities and action strategies selected in prior Community Health Assessment (CHA) 2015 CHA priorities: q Substance Abuse q Mental Health q Physical Activity & Nutrition CHA will be conducted again in 2018

Substance abuse strategies n n Reducing tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposure The Responsible

Substance abuse strategies n n Reducing tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposure The Responsible Alcohol Seller Program of the North Carolina ABC Commission (RASP) Sticker Shock Needle disposal program

Percentage of overdoses in Haywood County due to heroin

Percentage of overdoses in Haywood County due to heroin

Percentage of high school students who had alcohol on one or more of the

Percentage of high school students who had alcohol on one or more of the past 30 days

Mental health strategies n n Mental Health First Aid Question, Persuade Refer (QPR) Training

Mental health strategies n n Mental Health First Aid Question, Persuade Refer (QPR) Training

Suicide rate per 100, 000 population in Haywood County

Suicide rate per 100, 000 population in Haywood County

Number of mental health-related visits to emergency departments in Haywood County

Number of mental health-related visits to emergency departments in Haywood County

Physical Activity & Nutrition Strategies n n n Faithful Families Eating Smart and Moving

Physical Activity & Nutrition Strategies n n n Faithful Families Eating Smart and Moving More National Diabetes Prevention Program Results-Based Accountability

Overweight and obesity rate in Haywood County (BMI 25. 0 or higher)

Overweight and obesity rate in Haywood County (BMI 25. 0 or higher)

Percentage of adults meeting physical activity recommendations in Haywood County

Percentage of adults meeting physical activity recommendations in Haywood County

Average servings of vegetables in the past week in Haywood County

Average servings of vegetables in the past week in Haywood County

New and Emerging Issues n n n n Dental health Suicide rates Tick-borne illnesses

New and Emerging Issues n n n n Dental health Suicide rates Tick-borne illnesses E-cigarette use Social media use Home births School health advisory committee Hepatitis C

New Initiatives & Community Changes n n n Haywood Pathways Center expansion Town of

New Initiatives & Community Changes n n n Haywood Pathways Center expansion Town of Canton pool construction Mountain Projects- $70, 000 CURES grant New business: Western Carolina Freightliner Haywood County Sheriff’s Office q q COPS grant Billboard highlighting opioid overdoses and deaths

For more information: n Megan Hauser, MA, TTS q q q Healthy Haywood Coordinator

For more information: n Megan Hauser, MA, TTS q q q Healthy Haywood Coordinator (828) 356 -2272 megan. hauser@haywoodcountync. gov