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Congratulations to Gaston County for receiving the Fit Community Designation The Fitness and Nutrition Council (FNC) applied for the Health and Wellness Trust Fund Commission’s Fit Community Designation. The Gaston Community Healthcare Commission/FNC on behalf of Gaston County received the bronze level award which means is that Gaston County has demonstrated efforts to making healthy lifestyles more accessible in the community. Gaston County will receive recognition in statewide media and on the Fit Community web site. Thank you to all the agencies, businesses, and city/county employees who worked so hard on this project. Gaston County should be very proud of this achievement! |
| :: 2008 Community Report | :: Community Health Assessment | ::Medical Reference Guide |
 The
Healthcare Commission has been hard at work with a number of
projects underway or completed. See what improvements we are making
as well as other initiatives we are making in order to make Gaston County
a healthier place to live.
[ View Report
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This document presents the assessment process, results, and leading health priorities. [ View Report ] PDF |
The GCHC, in partnership with the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust, takes great pride in bringing to the citizens of our community this valuable medical reference guide available in both English and Spanish.
The use of this guide can help the user make decisions about their health
care including when and how it is appropriate to care for oneself, call
the doctor, or go to the emergency room. |
Welcome
to the Gaston Community Healthcare Commission (GCHC) website. We
are pleased to be able to offer this healthcare information to our
community. You will find information on specific GCHC Project
Groups and special initiatives. In addition, some general healthcare
information is also available. This site is made possible through
Healthy Carolinian funding.