Thank you for sharing your activities, resources and stories with us during CHI Week 2024! 

Save the date for next year's CHI Week: June 9-13, 2025.

AHA's Community Health Improvement (ACHI) network presents Community Health Improvement Week 2024, a time to honor those working in partnership to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities and advance health equity.

To get involved, check out the "Ways to Celebrate" guide, share your community health improvement stories with us and join the national conversation taking place online.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Inspiration Cards

Download a prompt card, add your comment and snap a picture to share on social media using #CHIWeek.

 
 
 
 
 

Highlights from the 2024 Accelerating Health Equity Conference

Accelerating Health Equity Conference Playbook

Browse a recap of the 2024 Accelerating Health Equity Conference, with key takeaways from conference sessions.

Thriving Together: Transformational Practices for Advancing Health Equity

Thriving Together: Transformational Practices for Advancing Health Equity

Building effective frameworks and partnerships helps hospitals and health systems create healthy, thriving communities.

Hospitals, Public Health & Government: A United Front to End Homelessness

Hospitals, Public Health & Government: A United Front to End Homelessness

Hospitals and health systems are critical partners in multisector efforts to support people experiencing homelessness.

Attendees Share Their Community Health Improvement Stories

Attendees Share Community Health Improvement Stories

Accelerating Health Equity Conference attendees shared how they are collaborating with partners to improve health in their communities.

 
 
 
 
 

Thought Leadership

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Community Health Improvement in Action

Discover how organizations across the U.S. are improving community health and advancing health equity.

 

Prescriptive Food Pantry Addresses SDOH

Stormont Vail Health’s robust prescriptive pantry addresses food insecurity and helps patients manage diabetes.

 

IU Health’s Barbershop Initiative

Indiana University Health’s iHEART collaborative addresses health disparities in historically marginalized communities by embedding health resources in barbershops and other community spaces.

 
PSH Gardening

Penn State Health has partnered with community organizations in over 80 locations to increase access to healthy food.

 
Sublette County Health rendering

In early 2025, a new $73.8 million critical access hospital will bring health care to the only county in Wyoming currently lacking a hospital.

 
Community Health Assessment Toolkit | Community Health Assessment Case Studies

Community Health Assessment Toolkit

New CHA Toolkit Case Studies

Community Health Assessment Toolkit case studies provide real-life examples of how hospitals are implementing CHA strategies and tactics. Check out examples from BJC HealthCare, Children’s Mercy, Freeman Health, Hackensack Meridian Health, Outer Banks Health, Providence Health & Services, Renown Health, Sharp HealthCare and Wagner Community Memorial Hospital Avera.

View Case Studies

 
 
 
 
 
Age-Friendly Health Systems

Improving Health for Older Adults: 
Success Story from Chicago's South Side

This June 13 webinar features Monica Long, nurse educator and project site coordinator at the SHARE Network. Long will discuss how implementing the Age-Friendly Health Systems 4Ms model has improved care for older adults in Chicago’s South Side neighborhoods.

Register for Webinar

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Stay Updated on Social Media Activities for #CHIWeek

 
 
 
 

Thank you to Hippos Healthcare and Do Tank Health for sponsoring CHI Week 2024!

 
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CHI Week: Archives