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Upcoming Event
2010 Place Matters: Cuyahoga County Health and Land Use
Summit II
2009 Health and Land Use Summit
Where we live, work, and play impacts our health. The way
our cities and towns are developed and the way our land is used contribute to the epidemic rates of
chronic disease and impact the quality of life of our residents.
Building Healthy Communities ( Part 1 /
Part 2)
Anthony Iton, MD, JD, MPH
Senior Vice President, Healthy Communities, The California Endowment Center
Health Impact Assessment at the Local Level
Christine G. Green, MCRP
Healthy Places Coordinator, Columbus Public Health
The purpose of the Health and Land Use Summit was to explore partnership opportunities to
promote the integration of health into land use planning and development county-wide.
The Summit objectives include:
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Develop a common understanding of the link between social, economic, and
environmental conditions and health outcomes.
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Outline shared priorities and key obstacles to creating a common vision for
healthy and equitable land use in Cuyahoga County.
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Provide opportunities for networking to foster cross collaboration.
For the list Planning Partners and websites -
click here
Unnatural Causes
At the fall 2009 Summit the Unnatural Causes “Place Matters” segment was
viewed.
Unnatural Causes is a seven part documentary series
exploring racial & socioeconomic inequalities in health. For more information about
Unnatural Causes go to:
http://www.unnaturalcauses.org/
The Summit was supported by: Center for Disease Control and
Prevention - Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry, Joint Center for Political and
Economic Studies - Health Policy, and Ohio Department of Health - Cardiovascular Health
Project.
Fall 2009 Summit Presentations -
click
here
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