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Cairing4carlisle: A Community Health Needs Assessment, Caitlin Coyle
Cairing4carlisle: A Community Health Needs Assessment, Caitlin Coyle
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Caring4Carlisle (C4C) is a community initiative aimed at addressing the social, emotional, spiritual and physical health of Carlisle residents. Community Health Network Areas (CHNAs) were created by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health in 1992. There are 27 CHNAs in the Commonwealth, and Carlisle belongs to CHNA 15. In July of 2016, Carlisle was awarded a planning grant ($20,000) from CHNA 15 to engage in a community needs assessment process with the intention of identifying priority community health needs to be addressed in Carlisle.
The Carlisle Board of Health served as the lead Town Department with the Gleason Public Library, …