Trinity-Conception Community Health Needs Assessment

THE RESULTS OF THE TRINITYCONCEPTION COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT

Like many rural parts of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, the TrinityConception area has pockets of growth – mostly in the service centres – with many smaller

communities exhibiting sharp population declines and an aging population. The population of the area (Census 2006) is 39,850, a decline of 2.7% from the 2001 Census.

Grates Cove

FIGURE 2:

MAP OF TRINITYCONCEPTION

Red Head Cove Old Perlican Bay de Verde

New Chelsea-New MelbourneBrownsdale-Sibleys Cove-Lead Cove

Low Point Caplin Cove

Hant’s Harbour

Lower Island Cove Job’s Cove Burnt Point-Gull Island-Northern Bay

Winterton Turks Cove

Ochre Pit Cove

New Perlican

Western Bay Small Point-Broad Cove-Blackhead-Adams Cove

Heart’s Content Heart’s Desire

Kingston Perry’s Cove Salmon Cove Victoria Freshwater Carbonear Harbour Grace Bryant’s Cove Upper Island Cove Bishop’s Cove Spaniard’s Bay Bay Roberts Port de Grave Bareneed Clarke’s Beach Cupids North River South River Brigus Georgetown Makinsons

Heart’s Delight-Islington Cavendish Whiteway Green’s Harbour Hopeall New Harbour Dildo Old Shop South Dildo Blaketown

Whitbourne

Roaches Line Ocean Pond Brigus Junction

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