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Community health

Norwest Co-op Community Health Center celebrates its anniversary

Paul J. Prim Jun 29, 2022
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Community health

UAMS and Mitchell’s Park Street Pharmacy Partner to Provide Community Health Worker in Izard…

Paul J. Prim Jun 28, 2022
Enlarge image June 28, 2022 | FAYETTEVILLE — Whitney Beard, of Calico Rock, was recently hired through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences…
Community health

Teller County Public Health and Environment Promotes 2022 Community Health Assessment

Paul J. Prim Jun 27, 2022
Teller County Public Health and Environment (TCPHE) is excited to announce the promotion of their 2022 Community Health Assessment (CHA). In Colorado, all local public health agencies (LPHA) are required to conduct a community health…
Health resources

Texas Health Resources names five new hospital presidents

Paul J. Prim Jun 27, 2022
Texas Health Resources is promoting five healthcare leaders to replenish its hospital leadership. Texas Health Plano, Southwest, Allen, HEB and Cleburne are installing new leaders to lead their acute care facilities starting July 3.…
Community health

Crystal Staffney talks about community health work on Detroit’s West Side

Paul J. Prim Jun 27, 2022
This is part of a series of Q&A interviews with directors of Detroit nonprofits related to our Resilient Neighborhoods series. Crystal Staffney is the Deputy Director of Joy Southfield Community Development Corporation and will assume…
Health resources

A Guide to Reproductive Health Resources for the Chapel Hill Community

Paul J. Prim Jun 25, 2022
The United States Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade on Friday in a 5-4 decision. The landmark case - which had been a national…
Community health

Thrive Alabama to Host Community Health Fair Saturday – The Madison Record

Paul J. Prim Jun 24, 2022
Thrive Alabama will host its second annual Stomp Out HIV Community Festival on Saturday, June 25 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Big Spring Park East in Huntsville. This free event features music, entertainment, food trucks, and…
Health development

Work begins on first “home and health” development in Atlanta

Paul J. Prim Jun 24, 2022
Mayor Andre Dickens (center) and other city officials were on hand for the grand opening of McAuley Station on Wednesday. (Courtesy of the City of Atlanta) A groundbreaking ceremony was held Wednesday for McAuley Station, a…
Community health

UAMS, Palace Drug Partner to Provide Community Health Worker in Fulton County

Paul J. Prim Jun 24, 2022
Enlarge image June 24, 2022 | FAYETTEVILLE — Trena Spears was recently hired through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Palace…
Community health

UAMS and Arkansas Rural Health Partnership Partner to Provide Community Health Workers in Chicot…

Paul J. Prim Jun 24, 2022
Enlarge image June 24, 2022 | FAYETTEVILLE - Four community health workers were recently hired as part of a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences…
Community health

East Shore District Health Dept. Hiring Nurse, Community Health Worker

Paul J. Prim Jun 23, 2022
BRANFORD, CT —The East Shore District Health Department, which covers Branford, East Haven and North Branford, is hiring a part-time community health worker and a full-time public health nurse. Here's what you need to know:Public Health…
Health resources

Anthem provides behavioral health resources: Learn2Live, LiveHealth Online Psychology, Psychiatry

Paul J. Prim Jun 23, 2022
Courtesy of Anthem, Purdue's medical plan administrator, benefits-eligible faculty and staff, and dependents covered by a Purdue health plan have access to certain behavioral health resources. They…
Health resources

Wellington.Scoop » Better health resources needed for Pacific community in eastern Porirua

Paul J. Prim Jun 23, 2022
Pacific Health Plus News“The establishment of a new health system and the appointment of interim Maori and Pacific Chief Executive Officers have brought the promise of a more equitable and responsive health system closer to…
Community health

Paul J. Prim Jun 21, 2022
Community health

Community Health Worker Certification Opens Doors to Culturally Competent Care in Kansas

Paul J. Prim Jun 21, 2022
TOPEKA — As a deafblind interpreter in Spain, Ton Miras Neira saw the need for more health workers focused on empowering and understanding underrepresented communities. So when Neira came to the United…
Community health

In order to help meet the health needs of the community, clinics at Intermountain School remain open…

Paul J. Prim Jun 20, 2022
Intermountain School Clinics works in conjunction with the Salt Lake City School District to help meet the health needs of residents living in underserved areas. Although the school year is over and most students are out for summer vacation…
Community health

UAMS and AFMC Partner to Provide Community Health Worker in Searcy County

Paul J. Prim Jun 17, 2022
Enlarge image June 17, 2022 | FAYETTEVILLE — Marcus Glass, of Marshall, was recently hired through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)…
Community health

UAMS and AFMC Partner to Provide Community Health Worker in Polk County

Paul J. Prim Jun 17, 2022
Enlarge image June 17, 2022 | FAYETTEVILLE — Alexandria Renault, of Mena, was recently hired through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences…
Community health

St. Clair County Community Health Needs Assessment Provides Valuable Insights – The Voice

Paul J. Prim Jun 17, 2022
St. Clair County Medical Officer of Health Dr. Annette Mercatante and VIP Research and Evaluation Chair Dr. Martin Hill spoke about the county's 2021 Community Health Needs Assessment during the monthly Facebook live stream from the Health…
Community health

Whitmer praises Thunder Bay Community Health Services’ efforts to help students | News,…

Paul J. Prim Jun 17, 2022
News Photo by Steve Schulwitz Governor Gretchen Whitmer, center, participates in a roundtable with community health services administrators from Thunder Bay in Hillman on…
Community health

David Raines Community Health Centers Selected as Business of the Year Recipient at Shreveport…

Paul J. Prim Jun 16, 2022
On Wednesday, June 15, the Shreveport Chamber of Commerce honored David Raines Community Health Centers (DRCHC) as the recipient of the 2022 Business of the Year at the Minority Business Opportunity Awards dinner. This!-->!-->…
Health resources

California College IDs May Soon Include Mental Health Resources | New

Paul J. Prim Jun 16, 2022
By Carolyn JonesEdSourceThree years after California required colleges to put suicide prevention phone…
Community health

Community health worker training teaches high-tech, high-tech support for better health

Paul J. Prim Jun 16, 2022
Sandall says CHWs will be embedded in the communities they serve and represent the diversity of those neighborhoods. Many members of the first class of CHWs have previously served as pandemic health workers who were…
Community health

CAN’s community health helps de-stigmatize HIV/AIDS

Paul J. Prim Jun 15, 2022
SARASOTA, Fla. – The Center for Disease Control has ranked Florida among the top three states with the highest number of HIV diagnoses.The stigma, shame and taboo of an HIV diagnosis persist decades later, even with medical advances.…
Community health

Kenya: Ministry of Health, World Vision and Global Fund train 200 community health committee members…

Paul J. Prim Jun 15, 2022
Nakuru — At least 200 community health committee members in Nakuru County have been trained to improve their service delivery capacity. The Ministry of Health, World Vision Kenya and the Global Fund, in partnership with the administration…
Community health

Sioux Falls Community Health Status Report, Improvement Plans Released

Paul J. Prim Jun 14, 2022
SIOUX FALLS, SD (Dakota News Now) – The latest Sioux Falls community health report and plans for improvement have been released.Sioux Falls Health Department, Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, Avera Heart Hospital,…
Health planning

Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health plans a series of COVID-19 reminders in the fall

Paul J. Prim Jun 11, 2022
Allison Jones, The Canadian Press Posted Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 8:32 a.m. EDT …
Health planning

Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health plans series of fall recalls

Paul J. Prim Jun 10, 2022
TORONTO – Ontario's COVID-19 indicators are currently heading in the right direction, but the province's top doctor is gearing up for the fall, when trends are likely to worsen, with plans including a new round of doses reminder. Chief…
Community health

Faith Community Health Receives ANCA Silver Rating | Local News

Paul J. Prim Jun 10, 2022
Faith Community Health was honored by the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics for its work…
Health planning

Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health plans fall recalls

Paul J. Prim Jun 10, 2022
Ontario's COVID-19 indicators are currently heading in the right direction, but the province's top doctor is gearing up for the fall, when trends are likely to worsen, with plans including a new round of booster…
Health planning

Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Plans Series of Fall Recalls | National

Paul J. Prim Jun 10, 2022
TORONTO - Ontario's COVID-19 indicators are currently heading in the right direction, but the province's top…
Health development

$10 Million from Bexar County to Help Expand School of Public Health | UTSA today | UTSA

Paul J. Prim Jun 10, 2022
"A self-sustaining, independent school of public health in South Texas has been a shared vision of UT Health San Antonio and UTSA leadership for some time," said the president of UT Health San…
Community health

HAF/HHF offering community health grants

Paul J. Prim Jun 9, 2022
By ops@our-hometown.com | on June 09, 2022 Humboldt Health Foundation HUMBOLDT - Nonprofit organizations and community groups can receive up to $15,000 for projects and programs…
Community health

Sentinel U® Introduces ALIGN℠ Community Health Course Digital Learning Resources

Paul J. Prim Jun 9, 2022
The digital curriculum provides nurse educators with 16 weeks of content that aligns seamlessly with community health course curriculum standards, eliminating the need for textbooks. WATERBURY, Conn., June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --…
Health development

$10 million from Bexar County to help expand the School of Public Health

Paul J. Prim Jun 9, 2022
UT Health San Antonio and UTSA Collaborate to Reduce Health Disparities and Train Public Health Professionals Contact: Will Sansom, UT Health San Antonio, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu Joe Izbrand, UTSA, 210-458-8754,…
Health resources

Ensure all children in Uvalde have access to behavioral health resources

Paul J. Prim Jun 8, 2022
Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter directing Cecile Young, Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), to use all available resources to ensure that mental health support services are available for every child in…
Health resources

Hudson introduces bill to increase mental health safety and resources in schools

Paul J. Prim Jun 8, 2022
ROCKINGHAM — A congressman who once represented Richmond County — and is aiming again — is proposing to add more resource officers and mental health resources to schools across the country. Republican U.S.!-->!-->…
Health development

Include women in health development and leadership

Paul J. Prim Jun 8, 2022
Azimio la Umoja running mate Martha Karua (2nd left) during Maendeleo ya Wanawake's birthday celebrations. June 7, 2022. We live in strange and dangerous times. On the one hand, there are growing calls for gender equality and the…
Community health

Washington Community Health Plan Adds Regional Director for Grays Harbor Counties/Pacific Region

Paul J. Prim Jun 8, 2022
Community Health Plan of Washington (CHPW)), Washington's managed care plan providing Apple Health (Medicaid), Medicare, and individual and family health plans, has appointed Debra Duplessis as regional director, regional systems…
Community health

Oakland Community Health Network Recognizes Men’s Health Month – The Oakland Press

Paul J. Prim Jun 8, 2022
June is globally recognized as Men's Health Month, with Monday June 13 starting Men's Health Week. Throughout the week and month, Oakland Community Health Network promotes awareness of men's mental health through its social media…
Health resources

Bexar County approves $37 million for gun violence prevention and mental health resources

Paul J. Prim Jun 7, 2022
SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County leaders are focused on preventing gun deaths, and they hope more money for resources will help them.On Tuesday, the Bexar County Court of Commissioners voted unanimously to approve approximately $37 million in…
Health resources

Lack of mental health resources is creating a crisis, lawmakers said | Regional News

Paul J. Prim Jun 6, 2022
CHEYENNE — Health care advocates told lawmakers Friday that a lack of mental health resources, such as…
Health resources

Lack of mental health resources in Wyoming is creating a crisis, lawmakers said | Wyoming

Paul J. Prim Jun 6, 2022
CHEYENNE — Health care advocates told lawmakers Friday that a lack of mental health resources, such as…
Community health

New photo exhibit on Manhattanville campus shows community health worker experience during pandemic…

Paul J. Prim Jun 6, 2022
“Our main question since the fall has been: what is the connection between communities of color and the medical system? And, of course, there is a lot to be said,” Capotescu said. "There is a sense that trust in the medical system, in…
Community health

Office of Health Equity celebrates ‘Community Health Improvement Week’ — here’s…

Paul J. Prim Jun 6, 2022
by Holly Fletcher The Office of Health Equity at Vanderbilt University Medical Center is highlighting community partnerships across the region to strengthen wellness as part of National Community Health Improvement Week, led by the…
Community health

Community health survey underway in Olmsted County | New

Paul J. Prim Jun 4, 2022
ROCHESTER, Minnesota – Residents of Olmsted County are encouraged to complete the Community Health Needs…
Health resources

UH Athletic Department Expands Mental Health Resources for Athletes

Paul J. Prim Jun 3, 2022
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Mental health issues can take many forms. Football safety at the University of Hawaii, Leonard Lee, stresses the importance of normalizing the subject in athletics. "They can come to practice, walk into a…
Community health

Community Health Fair offered in Sussex County

Paul J. Prim Jun 2, 2022
A free community health fair will be hosted by the Self-Sufficiency Project on Thursday, June 16 from noon to 3 p.m. Representatives from local health organizations will offer current resources for the health and well-being of…
Community health

City of Athens signs proclamation making June 6 Community Health Workers Day

Paul J. Prim Jun 2, 2022
Athens Mayor Steve Patterson, left, presents a proclamation for Community Health Worker Day to Kelly Lowry, Sasha Johnson and Misty Glassburn. On Wednesday, May 25, the City…
Health development

AT&T, Community Health Development, OneStar Foundation to help families and community members…

Paul J. Prim Jun 2, 2022
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – AT&T has partnered with Community Health Development, Inc. and the OneStar Foundation to launch a text message donation campaign to provide financial support to families in Uvalde. According to…
Community health

Opening of a community health center in the Westshore

Paul J. Prim Jun 2, 2022
CANADA, June 1 - Leah Hollins, Board Chair, Island Health - “Westshore…
Community health

Open Survey for Community Health Needs Assessment | New

Paul J. Prim Jun 1, 2022
Local health and social service agencies conduct a community health needs assessment to understand the…
Community health

Department of Health community health workers: greatest potential for improving population health

Paul J. Prim Jun 1, 2022
CHWs are quickly recognized as essential to improving population healthwhere health services are redirecting their focus as they strive to implement the strategies set out in the Public Health 3.0 model. Community health workers (CHWs)…
Community health

Covenant Health hosts Health for a Better Lubbock: Community Health Fair

Paul J. Prim May 31, 2022
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – A Community Health Fair will be held to provide information and access to resources to the citizens of Lubbock.Covenant Health will host its first Health for a Better Lubbock: Community Health Fair on Saturday, June…
Community health

Senior Program Officer: Community Health

Paul J. Prim May 31, 2022
Job Overview This is a superb opportunity for a development professional to be part of a team of national and international staff supporting the development, reporting and evaluation of SEED's community health program. SEED Madagascar…
Community health

The Recorder – $50,000 grant to support administrative space at Franklin County Community…

Paul J. Prim May 30, 2022
Published: 05/30/2022 10:55:15 ORANGE – The Franklin County Community Health Center plans to use a $50,000 state grant to renovate the upper portion of one of its two orange buildings to create more…
Health resources

Too many companies lack mental health resources

Paul J. Prim May 30, 2022
By now, you've no doubt seen news stories about the mental health challenges Americans have faced after years of pandemic response, economic dislocation, and partisan political strife. Many HR professionals have access to the tools they…
Community health

Community health, health equity and digital equity matter

Paul J. Prim May 29, 2022
Provided by Seaway Valley Community Health Center Cornwall, May 24, 2022 – As leading community health organizations, we have seen what our community has endured during the pandemic and the supports needed to get through a…
Health resources

The group offers mental health resources in Grove Park

Paul J. Prim May 28, 2022
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A local organization is working to bring mental health resources directly to Jacksonians' doorsteps. Phi Pi of Mississippi hosted a community resource fair in Grove Park, aimed at helping people with…
Community health

Brunswick County Launches 2022 Community Health Assessment

Paul J. Prim May 27, 2022
Brunswick County Launches 2022 Community Health Assessment Brunswick County ACH Steering Committee PRESS RELEASE BOLIVIA, NC – Brunswick County Health Services, in partnership with Dosher Memorial Hospital and Novant Health, has launched…
Health planning

‘Unusual patterns of disease activity’: Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health…

Paul J. Prim May 27, 2022
While COVID-19 has been in the news for over two years now, another disease has been making headlines in recent weeks. In recent weeks, cases of monkeypox have made their way to North America. Although endemic in parts of Africa since at…
Community health

Community health centers face problems after public health emergency ends

Paul J. Prim May 26, 2022
A perfect storm looms for federally qualified health centers whenever the federal government decides the COVID-19 public health emergency is over.When that declaration ends, which isn't expected to happen until at least October, many…
Health resources

DATCAP spotlights mental health resources – 715Newsroom.com

Paul J. Prim May 26, 2022
Throughout May's Mental Health Month, the DATCP highlighted the importance of self-care. Mental health is at the heart of our overall health, and ignoring mental health needs can impact our quality of life - in the same way that…
Community health

Removing Barriers to Care | Community health workers

Paul J. Prim May 26, 2022
Back to annual report Removing Barriers to Care | Community health workers Community health workers are trusted frontline public health workers who serve as a vital bridge between the community and the health…
Health resources

California College IDs May Soon Include Mental Health Resources | The F

Paul J. Prim May 26, 2022
By Carolyn JonesEdSourceThree years after California required colleges to put suicide prevention phone…
Health resources

Johnson responds to recent school shootings and provides mental health resources

Paul J. Prim May 26, 2022
The two shootings, which occurred 10 days apart, left several dead and were discussed in a university-wide email on Tuesday. Credit: Sophia Tobias | Lantern Photo File University President Kristina M. Johnson addressed the recent…
Health resources

First Responder Symposium Offers Mental Health Resources

Paul J. Prim May 26, 2022
HEBRON, Ky. — More than 200 first responders gathered Thursday to talk and share resources about mental wellness."You take that tag off and we're all human," said CVG firefighter and paramedic Phillip Hall. "For me it came down to whether…
Health resources

State lawmakers and educators seeking mental health resources after Texas shooting

Paul J. Prim May 26, 2022
Knoxville, Tenn. (WVLT) – School districts in Tennessee are specifically addressing safety and emergency preparedness when it comes to preventing school shootings. Mental health is a resource that some leaders want more emphasis…
Health resources

Calgary schools use mental health workers and resources to help students feel safe

Paul J. Prim May 26, 2022
After a Texas elementary school massacre, some are looking at gun violence safety protections in Calgary's school system while mental health experts offer advice for difficult mass shooting conversations. Grief is pouring out on…
Health resources

Pooling mental health resources for children in Uvalde

Paul J. Prim May 25, 2022
(NewsNation) - "Monkey" was the word of U.S. Senator Chris Murphy who recalled children running loose in class following the fatal 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School that left 27 dead. It was the student safety word,…
Health resources

Social Series highlights the importance of mental health resources and education

Paul J. Prim May 25, 2022
History links The NCAA recently released updated research on the well-being of student-athletes…
Community health

SHDHD calls for COVID funds for community health initiatives

Paul J. Prim May 24, 2022
ROSELAND, Neb. (KSNB) - The South Heartland District Health Unit has long served Adams, Clay, Nuckolls and Webster counties.SHDHD requested a small portion of ARPA funds from communities (3.7%) to support local community health…
Community health

OPINION: ONTARIO ELECTIONS | Community health, health equity and digital equity matter

Paul J. Prim May 24, 2022
Cornwall, May 24, 2022 – As leading community health organizations, we have seen what our community has endured during the pandemic and the supports needed to get through a crisis. We raise our voices for marginalized people here in…
Health resources

Texas tragedy renews calls for mental health resources in Utah schools

Paul J. Prim May 24, 2022
To scoldCardio workout in three sets of 10 minutes | Selah MyersThis 10-minute cardio workout consists of 7 sets of three (3 exercises back to back). We perform each move for 30 seconds each with no rest between exercises or sets of…
Community health

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Offers 65 Community Health Awards to Area Nonprofits

Paul J. Prim May 23, 2022
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield today announced a total of 65 community health awards to nonprofit organizations in Upstate New York, including 13 in the Rochester area. Community Health Fellowship funding will support innovative programs…
Health development

Thailand hailed for leading role in regional health development

Paul J. Prim May 21, 2022
UNFPA Deputy Executive Director Diene Keita recently paid a courtesy call on Chulamanee Chartsuwan, Permanent Secretary of Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, for an exchange of views on future cooperation between the fund and…
Community health

Families celebrate the end of the school year at the YMCA and welcome the help of community health…

Paul J. Prim May 21, 2022
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Families from the Greater Johnstown School District…
Community health

Delta Sigma Theta Hosts Community Health Fair in Marshall | Lifestyles

Paul J. Prim May 20, 2022
Saturday was sunny and warm, but vendors and the community came out to participate in the annual Community…
Health planning

Fort Drum Regional Health Planning Organization teaches people how to stop a bleed

Paul J. Prim May 20, 2022
FORT DRUM, New York (WWNY) - Apply pressure and pack. Two very important steps to save a life.Officials say the main cause of death is severe bleeding.The Fort Drum Regional Health Planning Organization taught people how to stop a…
Health resources

“Wellness Week” to showcase mental health resources

Paul J. Prim May 20, 2022
Dartmouth is celebrating Wellbeing Week: Spring in Action starting Monday with activities and resources for faculty, staff and students to help support overall wellbeing and mental health.The events will culminate Friday afternoon with…
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