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Durham Health Partners

www.durhamhealthpartners.org

Certified since 1995

Mission Statement
Durham Health Partners promotes effective solutions that remove barriers to improved community health.

 

Priority Areas/Objectives
  • Health Care Access
  • Maternal & Children's health
  • Substance abuse
  • Violence
  • Chronic disease
  • Risk behavior factors
  • Mental Health

 

Programs/Initiatives
  • Health Care Access: Community planning to increase access for all
  • Family Reunification: Developing safe housing and providing case coordination of support services for stable parents with a substance abusing history who are in danger of losing child custody
  • Fitness Access/Youth Fitness: Working to improve access to and knowledge of fitness options and working in schools to implement successful demonstration projects, that once proved, could be implemented system-wide
  • Gang Violence Initiative: Collaboration with the YMCA, exploring health implications in its gang initiative
  • Public Awareness Campaign: For substance abuse and mental health-educating the public and reducing problems cause by stigma and myth in these areas
  • Senior Center: Collaboration with the Council for Senior Citizens developing health components of a new senior center

 

Awards/Recognition
None noted

 

Contact
Janna Harton, Coordinator
Durham Health Partners Inc.
Phone: (919) 470-8563
Fax: (919) 470-8449
Email: jharton@durhamhealthpartners.org

 

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content updated:jh-03/11/02

 


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