Health and Wellness Commission

Health and Wellness Commission Meeting Minutes 4/5/18? 1. Introductions  Ryan Wallace – Council Rep.  Megan Kline – Mental Health/homelessness/WVU behavioral medicine  Lauri Andress – WVU Prof. School of Public Health; health policy, identifying gaps in public health  Dan Shook – Director of Safe Communities; wants to bring Blue Zone model to Morgantown  David Loomis – use and promotion of evidence-based practices, nurturing communities, program evaluation  Colleen Harshbarger – Wellbeing Solutions, Social-emotional physical health, social- ecological mode. Reebok/ Sprint-Splash triathlon  Christine Wallace 2. Terms discussed. Three 3-year, three 2-year, and three 1-year terms. 3. Selection of officers and terms Colleen Harshbarger selected as chair; Lauri Andress motioned, Christine Wallace seconded, unanimous vote. Megan Kline selected as Secretary; Christine Wallace motioned, David Loomis seconded, unanimous vote. Dan Shook selected as Vice-chair; Christine Wallace motioned, Ryan Wallace seconded, unanimous vote. Selection of Terms: Three 3-year terms  Megan Kline  Lauri Andress  Colleen Harshbarger Three 2-year terms  David Loomis  Christine Wallace  BOPARC representative (yet un-named) Three 1-year terms   Dan Shook  Student representation (yet un-named)  BOPARC representative? (yet un-named) 4. Health and Wellness Commission Background Health in all policies framework – Lauri Andress. Impact assessment for health population…create a population health impact statement. 5. Rachel Fetty mentioned that the other applicants should be on sub-committees – interested in mental health. 6. Colleen Harshbarger – data-driven process. 7. Get a facilitator – Lauri Andress nominated a professional facilitator, Christine seconded for Terri Cutright. Neutral, not grounded in health. Colleen; data-driven programming. Data, evidence, and metrics. “Meet-up” App. Meet up Morgantown Challenge. Who will this reach? Neighborhood Associations. Dan Shook – Blue Zones. Home Rule – Incentives for healthy foods? Homework:  Blues Zones  Send HIAP docs from Lauri Andress  Email all commissioners  Facilitator – to create an action plan  Look at best practices of other health and wellness commissions  Look at metrics of well-being / measures  Community Needs Assessment from WVU.