INCREASE CROSS-SECTOR COORDINATION AND COLLABORATION
Recommendation:
Increase understanding of the health and economic benefits of preventing obesity and promoting healthy weight in ways that are culturally relevant
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- A statewide program exists that follows best practice guidelines, including a comprehensive educational component
- A local and/or regional program is funded that follows best practice guidelines, including a comprehensive educational component
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- Public, private, and philanthropic funding available for state and local obesity education and prevention efforts
- Production and reach of educational materials
- Trainings offered and attended on the prevention, assessment, and/or treatment of obesity, including stigma and bias
- Organizations or governments that implement one or more Maine Obesity Advisory Council recommendations
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- A statewide program exists that follows best practice guidelines, including a comprehensive surveillance and evaluation component
- A local and/or regional program is funded that follows best practice guidelines and integrates with statewide surveillance and evaluation efforts
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- Public, private, and philanthropic funding available for state and local surveillance and evaluation efforts
- Survey instruments used to assess aspects of the obesity burden and/or implemented interventions
- Communities participating in and utilizing surveillance and evaluation
- Communities or populations reached by survey instruments and efforts
- Quantitative and qualitative data collected on the degree and impacts of bias and stigma associated with obesity
- Personal health and economic stories collected and shared
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- A statewide program exists that follows best practice guidelines, including a comprehensive reporting component
- A local and/or regional program is funded that follows best practice guidelines, including a comprehensive reporting component
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- Public, private, and philanthropic funding available for state and local reporting efforts
- Reports produced and disseminated that describe efforts to address obesity and its health and economic impacts within a community or geographic area
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Recommendation:
Enhance public-private partnerships that are engaging in efforts to prevent obesity and promote healthy weight in ways that address equity
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- A state policy exists that supports public private partnerships and allocates funds to meet public health accreditation
Environmental Measures
- Trainings to improve the operational skills of staff, board members, and volunteers for community partnerships
- Convenings to enhance the connections, relationships, decision-making, and operational systems between and among community partners and stakeholders
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- A state policy exists that supports public private partnerships and allocates funds to meet public health accreditation
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- Local governments that become active members of at least one community health partnership that aims to improve environments and policies in order to prevent obesity and promote healthy weight
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