Ocean County PDFs
Ocean County Community Health Needs Assessment Data Book
2014-2018 Ocean County Community Health Improvement Plan
Health Issues:
Childhood Obesity
Long Beach Island Health Department partnered with St. Francis Preschool and the LBI Kiwanis to implement a Healthy Snacking Initiative. Snack bags were distributed to families during The Week of The Child and included healthy snacks and bottled water, as well as a Healthy Snacks for Preschoolers handout. Also distributed were copies of CHOPCHOP Magazine, a publication filled with nutritious, great-tasting, ethnically diverse, and inexpensive recipes.
Behavioral Health: Mental Health &
Substance Abuse
Long Beach island Health Department partnered with Long Beach Township Police Department to offer the mobile “Project Medicine Drop” at all 2015 flu clinics.