The Quad City Health Initiative (QCHI) is a community partnership working to create a healthy community. The Initiative seeks to be our community's recognized leader for creating collaborative action on health and abides by the core values of commitment, collaboration and creativity.
Featured Projects
Celebrating 10 Years of Creating a Healthy Community
On November 18, 2009, the Initiative marked the occasion with a community celebration highlighting the accomplishments and volunteers who have made the first decade of the Initiative a success.
Click here to access the video
Click on this link to access the full invitation
Click here to access more of the QC Hearts & Minds Continuing Education events
Medical Integration
QC Eating Disorders Consortium- "The Maudsley Approach: An Overview of Family-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders in Adolescents"
Monday, October 4, 2010
Adler Health Education Center
1236 East Rusholme Street
Davenport, Iowa
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Know It, Show It, Tell It
The Health Facts Card Campaign
The Quad City Health Initiative wants every individual in the Quad Cities to be the center of their health care team. The wallet-sized Health Facts Cards provide individuals with space to record their medications, vitamins, herbal and nutritional supplements, allergies, health history and emergency contact information. Free Health Facts Cards are available at Genesis and Trinity sites as well as at physician offices and pharmacies throughout the community.
Click here to request bulk orders.
NOTE: If you are from Genesis Health System you can order the cards through GHS Connect
Download a pdf version of the Health Facts Card in English or
Download a pdf version of the Health Facts Card in Spanish.
2009 Quad Cities Community Vitality Snapshot
We are proud to announce the 2009 Vitality Snapshot, a report that tracks specific indicators in the Quad Cities to help focus public and private efforts to make our community a better place to live, work and raise a family.
The report was produced in partnership with:
Community Foundation of the Great River Bend
Quad City Health Initiative
The Moline Foundation
United Way of the Quad Cities Area
The Quad Cities Community Vitality Task Force wishes to express our sincere thanks to the Bi-State Regional Commission whose knowledge and support has been a major contribution to this project.
To download the 2009 report, please click here:
Click here to access/read past Community Vitality Scan and Community Vitality Snapshot reports.
[Link to United Way website: http://www.unitedwayqc.org/html/2009qcvitalitysnapshot.html]
Featured Publications
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