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Show .jjjtJiiuiiUKML jiiinit'iiMrnV' mir i.f iiBi fcMi mm .iir niiiritir t'lfliurftiinriiriKii wari' f" " r a model cities project of special study. "The fact that the Health Task Force has been in existence for some time should make our job easier," Dallas said. An important role of the Council will be to provide inates residents with a Help For Health Place: Moreau Hall, Holy means to continue their involvement in health affairs once the programs of Model Cities have ended. The Great Salt Lake Health Planning Cross Hospital 1 002 East South Temple Date: April 24, 1972 Council currently receives of its funding from the community and as a private corporation takes a different form than does Model one-hal- non-prof- start-u- The Great Salt Lake Health i5r f h' an agency formed just one year ago to coordinate health planning in Salt - ., fw 't .. . is-- ? .- - to be an important resource to Model Cities in the critical health area. promises The purpose of the agency according to James Dalias, staff director, is "basically to identify health needs and then consider the best alternatives for meeting those needs." To date the agency has already been involved in helping Tooele County acquire two badly needed physicians; resolving differences between Council represents a major step in meeting the health needs of the model neighborhood. In its relations with Model Cities, the Council will rely on the Health Task Force for the important input of resident participation. two agencies both offering nursing services to the same area and other projects. While the G.S.L.H.P.C. offers no direct services, it The input from the residents, combined with the resources found on the Board of the Council and the back-uof the p James Dallas, Area wide Health Planning Council Director Model Cities program, will give strength and direction to the studies, future planning and ultimate solutions to Model Neighborhood and areawide conducts health planning in a few unique ways: 1 . The Council Board of health problems. ti Directors is composed of a majority of consumers. The other Join The Health members of the Board represent the key medical and thus resulting in a partnership of those who know health problems and those who have the resources to best respond to them. All told there are over 70 organizations that are represented on the Board of Directors and on the several Standing Committees of the Council. The individuals on the health-relate- d projects in the same p manner as Model Cities, phasing out at the end of five years. Instead, its intent is to provide a long-terapproach to combating health problems through improved planning. In short, the partnership between Model Cities and the Great Salt Lake Health Planning Lake and Tooele Counties q it 7:30-9:3- p.m. 0 Open to the general public without charge. Cities. It does not provide by Kirk Terry Planning Council Time: f sectors, Task Force like Community Action Program, Salt Lake Jaycees, City-Count- y Health Department, Life Jeff Bingham, health planner insurance companies, United first year." 2. The Council is a comprehensive health planning agency, designated as such by federal law. It has the responsibility for reviewing and commenting upon many federal health grants to see if they are coordinated with other projects in the community. The Council is further charged with the health plan for Salt Lake and Tooele Counties. Furthermore, the Council is concerned with the full spectrum of health - facilities, services manpower, and the environment. What does this all mean to Model Cities? preparation of a Through an agreement the two agencies, the Council will be offering its resources to Model Cities to assist them in doing health planning. major activities being the coming year. accomplished "Our main effort during the next year," Bingham said, "will be to assist the Health Task Force in identifying alternative methods for meeting health problems they have identified and improving our basis for in by assisting in the development of the PAMIRS decision-makin- health planner for the Council and formerly of the Model Cities staff, has principal responsibility for thistask. Bingham sees several two-count- y a area, Dallas made it clear that the model neighborhood would be the focus INTERESTED IN BUYING UNUSUAL, West, 322-175- We import from handmade goods Spain. Highest quality merchandise at fantastically low prices. No middleman, no overhead. The store is in our home. We have flamenco dolls, authentic damasquine jewelry, unusual letter openers, brass and copper ornaments, decorated leather chess, wood and metal sculptures, model cannons to scale, armors, fans, wall plaques, decoration and many, many other tiems of rare and unusual beauty and old world craftsmanship. We are closed on Mondays from 12:3C to 2:330 p.m. Stop in and browse around! 0. north of Indiana Ave. (802 South ) about 1 040 West. The project involves the new officers. Nominations will be open to the initial construction of a proposed park which will line both sides of floor. the Jordan River from 4800 South to the Davis County line. On April 8 and 9, guardsmen began removiing earth from an area north of Indiana Avenue which will be developed into a your organization has any meetings or special activities that can be run in the Model If picnic area. Completion date for the Neighborhood News, we will be happy to print the information. project is May 21. A Jordan River 1 I AUTHENTIC ITEMS FROM SPAIN? Call and visit Little Spain at 621 South 7th B, 14 57th Engineering Bn., Utah National Guard has initiated a pilot project for the Jordan River Parkway nominations of 467-94- Little Spain Company meeting will concern the Call 1 Parkway MEETINGS community. While the Council covers 1 River Bingham placed great emphasis on the value of citizen participation as the way health needs are identified in the resources when needed. For further information, call 486-286. 36 or 486-2- Jordan There will be a Model Cities Housing Task Force meeting on Tuesday, May 2, 1972 at 7:00 p.m. at the Horace Mann Jr. High, 233 West First North. The program." between Jeff Bingham, comprehensive g optimal use of community Begins On Steel Workers, to name a few, offering their funding sources, talents, professional expertise and other capabilities defined as needed resources. Model Cities has been ably represented on the Board of Directors of the Council by Gary Shipler, Chief Planner. Shi pier also heads the Health Manpower Standing Committee. When asked about the Council, Shipler responded that "the Council has really shown remarkable progress during its This program is presented to assist you and yours to gain Work Housing Meet Scheduled board represent organizations "Gain and grow by what we know and can pass on to you." J day-lon- clean-u- g is scheduled for April 29 with festivities planned along the river. p |