In 2015, a community health needs assessment was done.  Based on the identified needs, an action plan was put into place.  A list of those actions can be found by clicking on this link: Actions Taken.  Your input will help us understand the effect of these actions. 

Please answer the following questions based on your own experience and what you see in your own community. 

Thank you!

Jill Lord, RN, MS
Director of Community Health

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* 1. For the statement below, would you say that over the last 3 years, the condition has improved, stayed the same or are worse?

  Improved Same Worse Don't know
Alcohol and drug misuse (including use of heroin and pain medication)
People can get mental health care when they need it
People can get dental health care when they need it
People can get medical care when they need it
People can get affordable health insurance
People can afford the medications they need
People are exercising and active
Income, poverty and family stress
Seniors can get medical care when they need it
Tobacco use/smoking

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* 2. Mt. Ascutney Hospital and community partners (such as mental health, food shelves, recreation departments, etc.) have been working to improve the conditions above.  How aware are you of their activities?

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* 3. My view of the communities' needs is based on (Check all that apply)

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* 4. This survey is anonymous.  The town I am from is:

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* 5. I would like to join you in this effort to bring health to my community.  You can contact me at:

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