HYDE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Winter 2023 The Site Visit Team identified HCHD’s use of a strategic map to plan and document implementation and results of its community health improvement plans (CHIPs) as a best practice. The HCHD’s Strategic Map exhibited … Read more

DARE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Winter 2023 The Site Visit Team recognized the exceptional outreach efforts during COVID with a Spanish video release on you tube to educate community members on current concerns. ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Winter 2023 The Site … Read more

CUMBERLAND COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, Winter 2023 The Site Visit Team identified several collaborative processes that Cumberland County Department of Public Health has developed/facilitated as best practices. The health department has convened a large number of community partners to … Read more

CUMBERLAND COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, Winter 2023 The SVT was impressed with the Navigator/Connector Cumberland County Department of Public Health has positioned at the library once a week to assist the homeless population with obtaining resources needed such as … Read more

HOKE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Winter 2023 The Site Visit Team identified the maintenance and accessibility of the department’s policy manuals to be a best practice. In addition to current policies, the manuals provided easy access to archived policies.

BUNCOMBE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Fall 2022 The Site Visit Team found Buncombe County`s Strategic Plan and Community Health Assessment to be very comprehensive, utilizing the CHIP process and developed based on their values of respect, honesty, integrity, collaboration, and equity. … Read more

HOKE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Winter 2023 The Site Visit Team identified the Board of Health meeting minutes as detailed and clearly identified the people involved in the meeting. ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Winter 2023 The Site Visit Team identified the … Read more

CARTERET COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Fall 2022 The Site Visit Team felt the Sticker Shock program developed through the Coastal Coalition Substance Abuse Prevention (CCSAP) Community Team was a best practice displaying community input and assessing, prioritizing and establishing desired outcomes … Read more

DAVIE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Winter 2023 The Site Visit Team identified the development of a coordinated opioid response to address the opioid crisis as a best practice. The coordinated efforts include a community response team, community paramedic program, jail diversion … Read more

DURHAM COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, Winter 2023 The Site Visit Team identified the format for a 2017 After Action Report/Improvement Plan, specifically the section on ‘Handling Instructions’ as a best practice. This section clearly communicated that the contents of … Read more