NU FS377 Chapter Notes - Chapter Article on Community Need Assessment: why we need them and how to carry it out successfully: Fentanyl, Victims Family, Demographic Profile
26 Apr 2017
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The current conditions of the individuals, families and the communities will relate to the (cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:373)u(cid:374)it(cid:455)"s capacity for health and nutrition needs. We then have to build up the community support for implementing change to improve the health and quality of life. Program planning as a whole is a very systematic approach. With constant feedback and evaluation things are always changing and that means so is our understanding. Community needs assessment: a dynamic, ongoing process to identify the strengths and needs of a community (weaknesses) in order to find a collaborative action plan directed at improving the community health status and quality of life. Bmi charts, disease prevention opportunities & health protection. Overall, a cna sets priorities in order to address the most pressing needs of the community 1st. Keep in mind we need to have a reason to have all the data that you collect.
