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August 19, 2025International Journal of Integrated CareOpen Access

The development of the Evaluation Toolkit for the Alberta Healthy Communities Approach (AHCA)

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KLKa Kei Jacky LiuCGChristina GilliesSPStephanie K. Patterson

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Overview

Evaluation toolkit supports rural community members in assessing health initiatives, indicating improved community capacity.

Key Points

  • Strengthened community capacity led to over twenty surveys and 500+ respondents engaged in evaluation.
  • Key components included customizable data collection tools and a decision tree for evaluation methods.
  • The community members' involvement in health promotion efforts improved through engagement and ownership of evaluations.
  • CPSI's toolkit bridged the gap between implementation and evaluation, promoting long-term health initiatives.

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Liu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af4eb4ad7bf08b1ead76b0https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.nacic24150
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