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overweight and obesity, and smoking.

because it sets benchmarks andhelpsCCPN

Region remains “hot spot”

For the risk factor of smoking, only 9.4%

partners, including health units, hospitals,

of the population in Ottawa indicate they

and our colleagues in the educational

are daily smokers, compared with 15.6% in

communitytoaddressareasofcriticalneed.”

Canada, 20.7% in Eastern Ontario, 21.1% in

“It’s important to recognize that

for heart disease

Leeds, Grenville and Lanark, and 22.4% in

cardiovasculardisease is theconsequenceof

Renfrew County.

multiple factors that interact in a complex

The Atlas reports a decrease in second-

manner, and that community environments

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by the Champlain Cardiovascular Disease

hand exposure to smoking in the region,

and lifestyles can make a vital difference to

Prevention Network.

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which the CCPN attributes largely to

heart health,” explains Dr. Andreas

The Atlas of Cardiovascular Health In

educationandpublicpoliciesinrecentyears.

Wielgosz, chair of CCPN’s Monitoring,

The Champlain Region 2011 shows that

Heart attacks, strokes, and other issues

Surveillance and Evaluation Expert Panel.

Prescott-Russell andStormont-Dundas-

Prescott-Russell has higher morbidity and

related to cardiovascular disease are amajor

TheCCPNrepresents a unique approach

Glengarry continue to be “hot spots” for

mortalityrates thanthose inOttawa,Ontario

cause of hospitalization in the region,

to disease prevention. It includes 15 health

cardiovascular disease.

and Canada.

accounting for 12% of all admissions.

and communitypartnerswhoworkdirectly

Residents of the Champlain Region,

Rates for most risk factors are lower than

Cardiovascular disease affects not only the

with the public in primary and specialty

particularly those living in rural

the national average among residents of

lives of individuals and their families but

care, backed by significant expertise and

communities, need to understand the risk

Ottawa, but are generally higher than the

alsoputstremendousstrainonthehealthcare

leadership in the area of cardiovascular

factors and ensure that action is taken to

national average among people in the same

system.

health.

address them, according toa report released

rural areas – particularly for diabetes,

While the hospitalization and mortality

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Alex Munter notes that the Atlas helps the

gradual decline overall in the Champlain

Champlain LHIN to shape priorities and

Region, theCCPNprojects agreaternumber

buildnewprograms. “Our staffparticipated

of cases of heart disease and stroke in the

in developing the Atlas,” says Munter. “We

future as a result of the aging population.

want to improve people’s access to health

Depuis 2002

The CCPN has been working over a five-

services across the region, and the Atlas has

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year period to help the 1.2 million people

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living in the Champlain Region to prevent

in this important work.”

and manage key risk factors for

While reports such as the

Atlas of

cardiovascular disease – smoking, physical

CardiovascularHealth provideunderstanding

inactivity, unhealthy eating habits,

and strategic direction, the CCPN has

overweight and obesity, diabetes and blood

initiated some high-profile programs. They

glucose, abnormal blood cholesterol, and

includea smokingcessationsystembased in

high blood pressure.

the region’s hospitals which to date has

One of the major tasks of the CCPN is to

offeredassistancewithquitting tomore than

monitor trends throughout the region. The

21,000 hospitalized smokers, and the “Give

Network’s latest report,

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