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Cleveland Office of Minority Health Powerpoint (2)

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The Cleveland Office of Minority Health was formed with support from the Ohio Commission on Minority Health and is housed in the Cleveland Department of Public Health. The office aims to coordinate minority health activities, enhance data collection on minority health issues, identify local health disparities, and mobilize community collaboration on minority health. Its goals are to identify local health disparity needs and empower at-risk communities through education. The office seeks to educate citizens and professionals on important health issues and implement actions from a local health disparities conference to improve collective efforts.

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Cleveland Office of Minority Health Health Director, Matthew Carroll Health Commissioner, Karen Butler Director, Yvonka M. Hall
Overview With generous support from the Ohio Commission on Minority Health , the Cleveland Department of Public Health houses the newly formed Cleveland Office of Minority Health. The Office's priorities include:
Coordinating and overseeing the Ohio Commission on Minority Health's activities in GreaterCleveland Enhancing data collection and reporting on minority health in Cleveland Identifying and addressing local health disparity needs Mobilizing the community to collaborate on minority health related issues
GOALS Our goal is to identify local health disparity needs with the emphasis on informing, educating and empowering at risk communities.
ROLE The Office of Minority Health has an important role in activating efforts to educate citizens and professionals on imperative health care issues.
VISION To build on the synergy created during the largest Local Conversation on Health Disparities held in the United States on October 7, 2008 in Cleveland, Ohio. We will now implement the discussed actions that must be taken by private and public partners to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of our collective efforts.
CONTACT INFORMATION Yvonka M. Hall Director Cleveland Office of Minority Health 1925 St Clair Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114 216-664-3052 216-664-2197 Fax [email_address]

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Cleveland Office of Minority Health Powerpoint (2)

  • 1. Cleveland Office of Minority Health Health Director, Matthew Carroll Health Commissioner, Karen Butler Director, Yvonka M. Hall
  • 2.
  • 3. Overview With generous support from the Ohio Commission on Minority Health , the Cleveland Department of Public Health houses the newly formed Cleveland Office of Minority Health. The Office's priorities include:
  • 4. Coordinating and overseeing the Ohio Commission on Minority Health's activities in GreaterCleveland Enhancing data collection and reporting on minority health in Cleveland Identifying and addressing local health disparity needs Mobilizing the community to collaborate on minority health related issues
  • 5. GOALS Our goal is to identify local health disparity needs with the emphasis on informing, educating and empowering at risk communities.
  • 6. ROLE The Office of Minority Health has an important role in activating efforts to educate citizens and professionals on imperative health care issues.
  • 7. VISION To build on the synergy created during the largest Local Conversation on Health Disparities held in the United States on October 7, 2008 in Cleveland, Ohio. We will now implement the discussed actions that must be taken by private and public partners to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of our collective efforts.
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  • 9. CONTACT INFORMATION Yvonka M. Hall Director Cleveland Office of Minority Health 1925 St Clair Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114 216-664-3052 216-664-2197 Fax [email_address]