CORNER BROOK, N.L. — Western Health has released its update on the community health assessment survey, which was taken by 1,172 residents in the region in ...
Western Health has released its update on the Community Health Assessment Survey, which was taken by 1172 residents in the region in 2022. Stock ImageCORNER BROOK, N.L. — Western Health has released its update on the community health assessment survey, which was taken by 1,172 residents in the region in 2022.
The top five concerns of participants were the cost of living, road quality, food security, emergency services and chronic diseases. Respondents also had concerns about access to health services and wait times, as well as the shortage of health care providers and support for the elderly. In addition, the survey revealed that a high percentage of respondents said they have a primary care provider and could access the health services they needed in the past year.
Western Health will use the survey results to prioritize programs and services and plan for the future as the province moves to a single health authority.It has been our privilege to have the trust and support of our East Coast communities for the last 200 years. Our SaltWire team is always watching out for the place we call home. Our 100 journalists strive to inform and improve our East Coast communities by delivering impartial, high-impact, local journalism that provokes thought and action.
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