Healthy Capital District Initiative (HCDI) Online Health Survey and Community Health Forum

The Healthy Capital District Initiative (HCDI) is inviting residents from Albany, Rensselaer and Schenectady counties to complete a brief online survey on quality of health care in the Capital District. The HCDI recently collaborated with WMHT public televison station to conduct a community health forum at which community members and health care professionals voiced their concerns and comments.

Implementing the Prevention Agenda: Evidence-Based Principles and Practices for Executives

Presentations are available from a pilot training to hospitals and local health departments by the Prevention Research Center at the University at Albany School of Public Health. They provide additional tools to complete the community health assessments and community service plans.

Community Health Assessment and Community Service Plan Frequently Asked Questions at Webinars

Responses to frequently asked questions about community health assessments and community service plans asked at the Healthcare Association of New York (HANYS) sponsored webinars relate to collaboration, the planning process, and data.

Community Health: Collaboration in Action

Check out the eight-minute video Community Health: Collaboration in Action listed under the Prevention Agenda Toward the Healthiest State. It shows a local health department and hospital collaborating with the community to prevent and manage diabetes.