Community Health

Adolescent Health

Check out information about adolescent health services at CHA.

Cabarrus Chef Challenge

The Cabarrus Chef Challenge is an opportunity for local high school students and adults to showcase their cooking and culinary nutrition skills. Teams are presented with a menu theme and must create and cook a three course meal to present to a panel of professional judges.

Cabarrus Network of Care

Cabarrus Network of Care links residents to resources in the community.

Cooking Classes

Learn how to make healthy foods delicious

Diabetes

Diabetes Prevention and Management Information and Resources

Exercise is Medicine

Exercise is Medicine

Healthy Cabarrus

Founded in 1997, Healthy Cabarrus is a multi-sector initiative designed to improve the health of those who live, work, learn, play, and utilize services in Cabarrus County. While Healthy Cabarrus staff do not provide direct services to the community, they provide ongoing support to community partners by guiding strategy, identifying resources, and developing evaluation measures. Their mission is to unite and mobilize community partners to identify and address health needs in the community.

Substance Use Prevention

Syringe Exchange

The goals of the Syringe Exchange Program (SEP) are to: (1) Reduce the risk of transmission of HIV, viral hepatitis, and other blood-borne infections due to injection drug use and sharing of needles, syringes, or other injection equipment; (2) Decrease the prevalence of improperly-discarded needles and syringes in the community; (3) Provide a location for and education on safely disposing used sharps; (4) Promote a comprehensive harm reduction approach to safer use strategies and overdose prevention practices among people who inject drugs (PWID); and (5) Facilitate linkage to wraparound services for PWID in Cabarrus County.

Yoga

Free community yoga classes at Cabarrus Health Alliance