Healthy Community Links & Resources
Promoting Health Equity—A Resource to Help Communities Address Social
Determinants of Health
( PDF–3.4Mb)
This workbook is for community-based organizations seeking to affect the
social determinants of health through community-based participatory
approaches and nontraditional partnerships.
A Plenary Session on Poverty, Community Economic Development and Public Health (PDF document)
Community Economic Development Or: How Public Health can get its groove on in the Neighborhood! (Powerpoint document)
Related Links
Community Benefits http://www.cbsys.ago.state.ma.us/healthcare/hccbindex.asp comprehensive information about hospital and HMO community benefits programs in Massachusetts
Community Health Network Area (CHNA) http://www.mass.gov/dph/ohc/chna.htm
Community Toolbox http://ctb.ku.edu/ Promoting community health and development by connecting people, ideas and resources.
Massachusetts Regional Centers for Healthy Communities http://www.mass.gov/dph/ohc/reghealthcenters.htm
Massachusetts Office of Healthy Communities http://www.mass.gov/dph/ohc/ohc.htm
Massachusetts Partnership for Healthy Communities http://www.tmfnet.org/pss/index.html
Ontario Healthy Communities Coalition http://www.healthycommunities.on.ca/ohcc.htm
Jakarta Declaration on Leading Health Promotion into the 21st Century http://www.who.int/hpr/NPH/docs/jakarta_declaration_en.pdf
The Evidence on Effectiveness of Empowerment to Improve Health http://www.euro.who.int/Document/E88086.pdf
Documents (PDF) About the Healthy Communities Approach
- The Six Principles of Sustainable Communities
- Seven Pillars of a Healthy Community
- Community Health Indicators and Data
- Community Vibrancy Continuum
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