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1 Aging with Dignity Marcus Plescia, MD, MPH BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ANNUAL RETREAT Overview: Aging with Dignity Community priority areas: 1. Chronic Disease 2. Mental Health 3. Violence Prevention Leading Causes of Death in Mecklenburg County: 1. Cancer 2. Heart Disease 3. Alzheimer s Disease Top Health Disparities in Mecklenburg County: 1. HIV 2. Diabetes 3. Birth Outcomes 90-26

2 Mecklenburg County Public Health Priority Area (PHPA) Six zip codes targeted to improve health behaviors. Public Health Priority Area 2014 Median Household Inco Mecklenburg Cou Prepared by Mecklenburg Count Overview: Aging with Dignity Mecklenburg County Population 65+ Source: Demographic data provided by Mecklenburg County GIS (2014 Applied Geographic Solutions, Inc.) Prepared by Mecklenburg County GIS 90-27

3 Three modifiable health behaviors can help prevent Premature Death and Disability GOAL 3: Improve monitoring and increase access to resources and care that address health disparities Objective 1: Take faith based programs to scale and expand self management interventions Village HeartBEAT expansion Objective 4: Expand access to neighborhood data Enhance local health data 90-28

4 Village HeartBeat Background: Our Health, Our Priority, Our Community Community Engagement Capacity Building Community Building Always Leaving Something Behind Trust Go to the people. Live with them. Learn from them. Love them. Start with what they know. Lao Tzu Implement National Million Hearts Initiative Village HeartBeat (Objective 1) 90-29

5 Small Area Analysis Needed MCHD Public Health Priority Area Public Health Priority Area Mecklenburg 2013 Population 210, , Death Rates for Select Conditions (per 100,000) Lung Cancer Heart Disease Stroke Diabetes COPD Enhance local health data (Objective 4) While data on mortality is readily available at the zip code level, information on health conditions and behaviors are not. Source: NC DHHS State Center for Health Statistics 90-30

6 Overview: Community Health and Wellness Cancer, Heart Disease and Stroke account for nearly 50% of deaths Source: NC DHHS State Center for Health Statistics Leading Causes of Death Population 65 Years or Older Places of Worship & Village HeartBEAT Participants in PHPA 90-31

7 2015 Village HeartBEAT Participants by Age Group Village HeartBeat (Objective 1) Mecklenburg County Public Health Priority Area (PHPA) Six zip codes targeted to improve health behaviors. Public Health Priority Area 2014 Median Household Inco Mecklenburg Cou Prepared by Mecklenburg Count Enhance local health data (Objective 4) 90-32

8 Aging with Dignity Marcus Plescia, MD, MPH BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ANNUAL RETREAT 90-33

9 Park & Recreation Aging with Dignity Jim Garges, Director BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ANNUAL RETREAT Background 11.7M Park Visits By Residents in FY14 (not including tourists) 74% of Households Utilize Parks Use of Parks, Preserves, Trails & Centers by Age Group: 215+ Parks, Preserves, and Facilities 70.9% of Residents Ages % of Residents Ages

10 Background Facility Priority Rankings by Age Program Program Priority Rankings by Age by Age Overall Ranking U Adult Fitness and Wellness Programs Special Events/Festivals Outdoor Adventure Programs Education/Life Skills Programs Water Fitness Programs Senior Programs Youth Learn to Swim Programs Adult Swim Programs Adult Art, Dance, Performing Arts Nature Education Programs Adult Sports Programs Youth/Teen Summer Camp Programs Youth/Teen Fitness and Wellness Programs Tennis Lessons, Clinics, Leagues Youth/Teen Sports Programs Pre-School Programs Programs for People with Disabilities Martial Arts Programs Before and After School Programs Golf Lessons Youth/Teen Art, Dance, Performing Arts Gymnastics and Tumbling Programs Rationale 90-35

11 Rationale Aging Profile of Mecklenburg County Ages % Ages 60+ Goal 1: Increase the availability of fitness and wellness programs and awareness of facilities and services. Objective 1: Create and expand exercise program opportunities and outreach efforts for fitness and wellness activities 90-36

12 Senior Games 90-37

13 Park & Recreation Aging with Dignity Jim Garges, Director BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ANNUAL RETREAT 90-38

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