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    Health Partnership of Charles County

The Partnerships for a Healthier Charles County was established in 1994 to serve as a community health network and as a forum for collaboration and sharing of information between county agencies and services. Members of the Partnerships for a Healthier Charles County include the local health department, local hospital, public schools, government agencies, community college, community organizations, private providers, churches, and businesses. The mission of the organization is to create a future through partnerships and collaborations, in which the people of Charles County can be: gainfully employed, educated, living in safety and comfort, and enjoying good health. Priority areas of the Partnerships include cancer and tobacco-related disease and chronic disease prevention.

The Cancer Team is a sub-committee of the Partnerships for a Healthier Charles County. This team meets once a month to collaboratively plan and implement health initiatives regarding cancer.

The Chronic Disease Prevention Team is the second sub-committee of the Partnerships for a Healthier Charles County. This team also meets once a month to discuss and develop projects and programs geared toward reducing the incidence of chronic disease in Charles County.

Some health partners include:

Charles County Department of Health
Charles County Public Schools
Charles County Government
Civista Hospital
College of Southern Maryland

 

 

 

 

 
 

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