tailieunhanh - PUBLIC HEALTH WORKBOOK - To Define, Locate, and Reach Special, Vulnerable, and At-risk Populations in an Emergency

Green space may also have an impact on communities’ resilience and wellbeing. A series of studies in deprived, urban areas in the US showed that presence of green spaces contributed to an increased ability for the poorest, single-parent mothers to cope with major life issues xix , reductions in crime, and in aggression indicators. xx A further study showed reduced admissions for mental illness associated with increasing access to green space. xxi Contact with nature was linked to fewer clinic visits in prisoners. xxii Green spaces are not just effective at preventing ill health, they can also aid in recovery and rehabilitation. Studies where patients had views of nature through hospital windows found more rapid post-operative recovery and. | PUBLIC HEALTH WORKBOOK To Define Locate and Reach Special Vulnerable and At-risk Populations in an Emergency Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response TABLE OF CONTENTS The Economic Language and Medical Issues and Disability physical mental cognitive or sensory .6 Isolation cultural geographic or social .6 Age . . 7 Creating a Coin In Your Phase 1 Defining At-risk Step 1 - Collect Population Information and Step 2 - Estimate the Number of People in At-risk Populations Living in Your Step 3 - Identify Overarching Organizations Agencies and the Key Contacts That Can Help You . 9 Step 4 - Facilitate Discussions with Key Step 5 - Stay in Touch. 10 How to Use the Information. 10 Phase 2 Locating At-risk Populations. 10 Step 1- Assess Existing Processes to Locate At-risk Populations. 11 Step 2 - Choose Digital Mapping or Alternate Methods. 11 Step 3- Locate and Map Gathering Places for the At-risk Populations You Have Identified. 12 Step 4- Identify and Map Trusted Sources in the At-risk Communities. 13 Step 5- Facilitate Discussions With Representatives From Community Organizations Connected With At-risk Populations. 13 Step 6 - Expand Your COIN to Include Service Providers Businesses and Others Who Work With Represent and Belong to At-risk Populations. 14 How to Use the Information. 15 Phase 3 Reaching At-risk Populations. 15 Step 1 - Survey Agencies and Organizations to Learn About Their Successes and Failures. 15 Step 2 - Conduct Focus Groups or Community Roundtables. 16 Step 3 - Analyze Data Gathered From the Surveys Focus Groups and Your Previous Assessment Efforts. 17 Step 4 - Collaborate With Community Organizations. 18 Step 5 - Identify Appropriate Trusted Messengers to Deliver Messages . 19 How to Use the Information. 19 Next Resource .