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Maintain community health profile

Maintain community health profile

Unit of competency
National Code
HLTAHW428B
State Code
D5689
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2011
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
22/07/2011
Field of Education
061309 - Community Health
Original Release Date
22/07/2011
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the competencies required to develop, evaluate and amend a community health profile, using information collected on the community's healthThis profile is used as a basis for further research and decision-making regarding health care service delivery
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Develop a community health profile
  • 1.1 Obtain community agreement before developing the community profile
  • 1.2 Check information collected on the community for accuracy
  • 1.3 Consult key people to determine action priorities
  • 1.4 Compile community health information into a community health profile document in line with organisation guidelines
  • 1.5 Present information to organisation and community representatives
2. Review the community health profile
  • 2.1 Consult key organisation and community representatives to review the profile in line with changing community health needs
  • 2.2 Regularly review and update community health profile
  • 2.3 Determine timelines for community health profile review in line with organisation requirements
  • 2.4 Identify and consider requirements of relevant agencies when reviewing the profile
3. Amend the community health profile
  • 3.1 Incorporate new and changed community needs, issues and priorities into the community profile, amending the community health profile document as required
  • 3.2 Amend information systems and records as required
  • 3.3 Present updated information to organisation and community representatives
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WG684 HLTAHW033 Maintain community health profile Unit of competency
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