Prevention Agenda - County Strategies and Partners Matrix - Chemung County

Priority Area Collaborating Hospitals Collaborating Counties Specific Focus Area Strategies and/or Interventions Partners
Physical Activity and Nutrition
  • Arnot Ogden Medical Center
  • St. Joseph's Hospital
    Changing personal behaviors, habits or value systems requires a common message and a comprehensive community wide plan. Eat Well Play Hard Partnership partners include:
  • Chemung County Health Department
  • Greater Southern Tier BOCES
  • Arnot Ogden Medical Center
  • St. Joseph’s Hospital
  • Cornell Cooperative Extension
  • EOP/Head Start
  • Chemung County Child Care Council
  • Elmira City School District
  • Horseheads Central School District
  • WIC
  • Food Bank of the Southern Tier
  • Chemung Valley Rural Health Network
  • Just Say Yes to Fruits & Vegetables
  • Chemung County Youth Bureau
Tobacco Use
  • Arnot Ogden Medical Center
  • St. Joseph's Hospital
   
  1. Community Partnership works to address tobacco company advertising, sponsorship and promotion.
  2. Implement effective tobacco-free policies in the outdoor environment.
  3. Change public opinion about tobacco and tobacco use.
  4. Promote access to evidence-based cessation services.
Southern Tier Tobacco Awareness Community Partnership includes:
  • Chemung County Health Department
  • Steuben County Health Department
  • Schuyler County Health Department
  • Arnot Odgen Medical Center
  • St. Joseph's Hospital
  • Schuyler Hospital
  • Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital
  • Greater Southern Tier BOCES
  • American Cancer Society
  • Tobacco Control School Policy partners
  • Cessation Center at Arnot Ogden Medical Center
  • Finger Lakes Council on Alcoholism and Addictions
  • Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council of Chemung County
  • Chemung Valley Rural Health Network
Unintentional Injuries
  • Arnot Ogden Medical Center
  • St. Josephs Hospital