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Sonoma County is coming together to create a healthier community!
By the year 2020, we envision that Sonoma County will be the healthiest county in California to live, work, and play... a place where people thrive and achieve their life potential. This effort will take all of us working together to create a healthier community through collective action.
How to Get Involved
1. Read the Action Plan
Download the Action Plan to learn more about what Sonoma County is doing to create a healthier community.
2. Track our progress
Visit Healthy Sonoma to see how Sonoma County is measuring up to Health Action's desired outcomes.
3. Become a Partner
Sign up to become a Health Action organizational partner and get involved in our slate of 7 initial community health projects.
4. Engage Others
Talk to your neighbors, colleagues, teachers, friends and family about Health Action and encourage them to get involved.
5. Take Action
Look for ways to create changes in your neighborhood, school, workplace or own home that support healthy eating and physical activity.
What's New
The Sonoma County Department of Health Services released a report titled Primary Care Capacity in Sonoma County that was recently completed by Public Health in collaboration with Health Action. Primary care is the foundation of health care, and includes health promotion and education, disease prevention and diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses. This report details the status of primary care in Sonoma County and presents recommendations for assuring primary care capacity into the future.
Read more about iCARE and Patient Centered Medical Homes.
Become an Organizational Partner
Health Action is a partnership of community leaders and organizations committed to improving the health of all Sonoma County residents. Learn how you can become involved with Health Action and help create a healthier community through collective action.
The Road to 2020 Starts here and now!
The time has come for us to join together to create support a culture of active, healthy living. We’re starting with these seven key initiatives:
- iWALK
- iGROW
- Food System Alliance
- Healthy Students Initiative
- Safe Routes to School
- Worksite Wellness Initiative
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Learning Collaborative
How Healthy is Sonoma County?
Track over 100 health and quality-of-life indicators; find information and resources on community health; and take action on local health issues using the Healthy Sonoma website.
