Communities that Share the Same Need
A resource for communities interested in networking with others who are addressing similar issues, based on findings from their Community Health Needs Assessments.
Unless otherwise noted, all communities listed picked the related issue as a top need for the 2017-2019 period.
Ability to Get Appointments for Health Services
- Sioux County (2014)
Ability to Retain Providers
Access to Care
Aging Services
- Hazen
- Kidder County (2014)
- McVille
- Rugby
- Turtle Lake
- Wishek
Attracting and Retaining Young Families
Availability of Health Workforce
Physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, specialists, dental care, other staff
- Sioux County (2014)
- Williston
Availability of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment Services
Chronic Disease Management
Cancer, dementia/Alzheimer's, diabetes, heart disease, respiratory, other chronic diseases
Cost and Adequacy of Health Insurance
- Burleigh County (2014)
- Cando
Cost of Healthcare Services
- Burleigh County (2014)
- Grand Forks
- Morton County (2015)
Disease Prevention
- Sioux County (2014)
Emergency Services
Ambulance and 911
- Burleigh County (2014)
Lack of Daycare
Mental Health
Includes youth mental health, stress, depression, and support groups
Not Enough Affordable Housing
- Carrington
- Sioux County (2014)
Not Enough Jobs with Livable Wages
Not Enough Public Transportation Options
Physical Health
Obesity/overweight, fitness, poor nutrition/eating habits
- Morton County (2015)
- Rolla
- Sioux County (2014)
- Turtle Lake
Poverty/Hunger
Substance Use/Abuse
Drugs (including prescription) and alcohol
Violence
Domestic/sexual and child abuse/bullying/cyberbullying