Response to my peer Hilda solveed
Response to my peer Hilda solveed
Response to my peer Hilda solveed
Hilda Fuster’s post discusses the importance of considering community characteristics when planning for change in healthcare. The following points summarize the key information:
– When making changes, it is crucial to understand the demographics of the community, including the age groups, cultural diversity, socioeconomic status, and language barriers.
– Different cultures have different beliefs and may not always align with our own beliefs, even if the change is beneficial.
– Access to healthcare varies in different towns, with facilities such as urgent care centers, hospitals, and screening clinics available to assist the community.
– Community characteristics like age, gender, transgender individuals, crime rate, and climate should be taken into consideration when developing change projects.
– The homeless population faces additional challenges, especially in extreme weather conditions, and may require specific support.
– Shelters have their own governing processes, including rules and regulations for individuals seeking shelter.
– The timing of community engagement activities is essential to ensure participation, considering the availability of parents and children.