Live Well Alleghany Highlands

3 figures above the text "Live Well Alleghany Highlands: Our community, our health, our future"

Live well alleghany highlands. Our community, our health, our future. Live well Alleghany Highlands works to enhance the health and well-being of all who live, work, and play in the community. Click here to view the 2019-2022 focus areas. 1: Reduce substance use in youth and adults. Reduce youth tobacco/nicotine use. Decrease the stigma and fear associated with addiction. Increase access to treatment. Reduce the availability of opioid medications that could be diverted for misuse in the community. (Illustration of pill bottle) 2: Increase kindergarten readiness and early literacy, Increase the number of students who are ready for kindergarten. Increase the number of students in the Alleghany County and Covington City Public Schools who can read at grade level by end of 3rd grade. (illustration of teacher and children) 3: Increase knowledge of and access to community resources. Increase usage of information and referral systems (group of stick figures with speech bubbles) Alleghany Highlands 2019-2022 Community Health Improvement Plan. www.vdh.virginia.gov/alleghany

To view the Alleghany Highlands Community Health Assessment,

click here.

To view the Action Plan for each Focus Area, click below:

Substance Use Action Plan

Kindergarten Readiness and Early Literacy Action Plan

Knowledge of Resources Action Plan

To view the Live Well Alleghany Highlands Community Resource Guide, click here.

If you would like to edit or propose an entry in the Live Well Alleghany Highlands Community Resource Guide, please call 540-962-2173.

To get involved with Live Well Alleghany Highlands, contact Kristin Adkins: (540) 204-9972 or kristin.adkins@vdh.virginia.gov

Last Updated: July 17, 2023