Health Equity and Disparities
GOALS:
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Advise Healthy Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods on ways to include people with disabilities (PWD) into their policies, programs and strategic plans.
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We will come up with ways to help PWD become healthier and overall improve health and wellness.
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Provide education and promotion of Healthy Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods activities to residents living in Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods in order to improve health outcomes.
Objectives:
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Increase awareness and Education/clinics/workshops, inclusion education (awareness using media) & transportation
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Collaborate and promote Transportation resources in the communities
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Increase Communication and outreach to (hospitals/medical facilities/ churches/schools/ Binsons)
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Collaborate Early childhood programs – connecting with young families (with disabilities) soon as the child is born
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Increase Awareness of program/communication of what’s available