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Stories from the Field

  • Collaboration and Orientation Highlights from Fall 2022 Site Visits

    The Site Visit Team identified many Best Practices in Fall 2022. Over the next few months, we’ll be highlighting some of these best practices in advance of the annual Best Practices report that comes out at the end of each … Continued

  • Community Engagement Highlights from Fall 2022 Site Visits

    The Site Visit Team identified many Best Practices in Fall 2022. Over the next few months, we’ll be highlighting some of these best practices in advance of the annual Best Practices report that comes out at the end of each … Continued

  • Community Engagement Highlights from Fall 2022 Site Visits

    The Site Visit Team identified many Best Practices in Fall 2022. Over the next few months, we’ll be highlighting some of these best practices in advance of the annual Best Practices report that comes out at the end of each … Continued

  • Thoughtful AAC transitions

    As we know, there has been a lot of transition at health departments and specifically among accreditation staff in the recent months and years, and through those transitions, we have seen some great examples of transitioning well! Take Davidson County … Continued

  • Using available accessibility assessment resources for Activity 30.2!

    Lauren Howard, the North Carolina Office on Disability and Health Director, is excited that many local health departments are reaching out to schedule on-site accessibility assessments. As requested, she will visit your health department, complete an assessment, and provide a … Continued

  • Sharing New Knowledge

    Bradley Hodges is Madison County Health Department’s new Preparedness/Accreditation Coordinator. While he has been quickly absorbing all there is to know about accreditation, he has also been preparing helpful resources to train his full accreditation team. He has built an … Continued

  • Giving the gift of HDSAI 2022

    Every member of Dare’s Accreditation Team received a gift-wrapped hard copy of the new HDSAI Interpretation Document 2022 placed on their desk the week before the Christmas Holiday. No assignment was attached, simply the goal was to deliver the document … Continued

  • December 2021 Dashboard Tips

    Archived Dashboard Tip Once your health department goes through a site visit, the content in that dashboard group becomes archived. Once the content is archived, users can view but cannot add or edit any of the content. If you want to add … Continued

  • Sharing Resources across Regional Workgroups

    Cabarrus Health Alliance received funding through NACCHO’s Statewide Training/Technical Assistance Support Request in 2021 to provide resources and technical assistance to their Regional Workgroup in the areas of Data, Quality Improvement, Performance Management, and Strategic Planning. Betty Foh, who led … Continued

  • COVID-19 Evidence Suggestions: Activity 25.2

    The COVID-19 Response and NCLHD Accreditation HDSAI Guide highlights potential evidence opportunities related to the COVID-19 response. The guide also includes examples of how local health department are planning to use their COVID-19 response as evidence. Here is an example … Continued