Maternal health resources on the go: BP Reynoso launches new campaign
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso and his new Maternal Health Task Force announced the latest in a series of investments to "make Brooklyn the safest place to have a baby." ".
Preview of the multimedia campaign on…
Covington Hospital Launches New Strategies to Improve Community Health
COVINGTONGeorgia. – Hospitals in Piedmont have completed their respective Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNA), which are part of a regulatory responsibility within the framework of a not-for-profit health system, and on November 15…
Cape Cod Community Health Center Recognized for 2022 Improvements
17/11/2022 MASHPEE, MA - The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded the community health center several commendations for outstanding quality improvement. Most notably, the Community Health Center received…
Princeton is improving mental health resources, building on a long-term commitment to student…
Princeton has begun implementing improvements to its mental health and wellness resources, as recommended by a summer task force comprised of leaders from campus life, health services and the student government.
The expansion of mental…
How M2s can help bring change to community health
There's a timeless rule in real estate: Location, location, location. It is perhaps unsurprising that public health has an analogue: the community, the community, the community, which emphasizes a certain medical training.
Here are…
How Community Health Services Help Prevent Homelessness and Hunger – Michigan Medicine…
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It's National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week.The Bureau of Housing for the Aged, Ann Arbor Meals on Wheels,…
Marion Public Health plans MMR clinic due to measles outbreak
Walk-in MMR vaccination clinic scheduled for TuesdayDue to the recent measles outbreak reported in Columbus and Franklin County, Marion Public Health is focusing on measles prevention and education efforts in our community. All cases were…
Understanding the California Community Health Worker/Promoter Workforce: A Survey of CHWs/HPs
In California, one of the most culturally diverse states in the country, health care must bridge cultural and linguistic divides to serve all communities equitably. As trusted community members with lived experience, community health…
COLUMN: Fast-growing Surrey must get its fair share of healthcare resources
Returning World War II veterans were the catalyst for the construction of Surrey Memorial Hospital.
Surrey's northern slopes had been heavily logged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, creating large tracts of building…
Elon University / Today in Elon / November 16 Community Health Update
A weekly update from Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley with community health information, important resources, and announcements of any protocol changes.
Dear students, teachers and staff,
Thanksgiving break comes…
Olmsted County Releases 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – The 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA), detailing Olmsted County's health priorities, is now available to the public. According to Olmsted County, this year's CHNA is the fourth report since 2013 in a…
Residents invited to the Community Health Hub Open House
The Midland Building houses a variety of health service providers, including Chigamik CHC and Waypoint's Outpatient and Community Programs
PRESS RELEASECHIGAMIK COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER*************************Outpatient and…
Importance of community health promotion among SMEs in Malaysia
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to the decline of all economic sectors in Malaysia, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Malaysia's Department of Statistics revealed that the contribution of SMEs to the country's gross…
Are you ready to subscribe to your new health insurance? | Community Health
Open registration for 2023 begins November 16 for new and returning students. No worries, there's more help…
The Shenandoah Community Health Foundation welcomes WISH | Journal-news
MARTINSBURG – The Shenandoah Community Health Foundation hosted members of Women Investing in Shepherd…
Afya Foundation donates medical supplies and equipment to TGR Community Health Center
TGR Marks Healthcare Milestone, Highlighting Afya Foundation's Generous Contribution to TGR Community Health Center
ROYERSFORD, PENNSYLVANIA,…
For many students, mental health resources start at school, but counselors are overwhelmed
The issue of ORS was not new: four years ago, student leaders from the Providence Student Union (PSU) launched a campaign to abolish ORS and replace them with school counselors and other school staff. health and safety after frequent…
Physician assistant training program begins through Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers
The advice given to Julia Pizzo, a staff member at Hamlin Family Health Center, and her 74 fellow students was, “Be prepared to love your job and your community. The group of 75 fellow National Institute for the Advancement of Physician…
Elon University / Today in Elon / November 9 Community Health Update
A weekly update from Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley with community health information, important resources, and announcements of any protocol changes.
Dear students, teachers and staff,
Key health information in…
Forum helps guide future of West Coast community health
Anita Charleson-Touchie, Indigenous Wellness and Healing Specialist, Ucluelet First Nation, holds a bead timeline during the Nov. 2 health forum. (Photos by Nora O'Malley)Young panelists from Ucluelet High School answer…
UAMS and American Home Pharmacy Partner to Provide Community Health Worker in Van Buren County |…
Michelle Banister was recently hired through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical…
NOHN gets a car for community health workers
PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Healthcare Network has acquired a car to help community health workers reach underserved patients across Clallam County.
North Olympic Healthcare Network (NOHN) selected a 2022 Chevy Trax from Rudell…
Access mental health resources at the University of Alberta
As the cold weather arrives, with homework piling up and finals just weeks away, it's a time of year when many students begin to experience heightened mental health issues. The University of Alberta offers…
Massengale wins community health award | New
The Susan Mills-Gray Impact on Communities Health Award recognizes a regional faculty member at the…
A Commitment to Community Health
Berta CarbajalBerta Carbajal has been associated with promotores de salud – the Spanish term for community health workers – since childhood, her grandmother and mother having been promotoras, the trusted people in their communities. And…
In Montana, lack of mental health resources linked to growing gun violence, especially in hospitals
It's hard to ignore the near-daily headlines about gun violence, overdoses, and crime, especially since many Montana residents remember that the state was once a much more peaceful place. The articles are widely read as…
Piedmont Walton Hospital Finalizes Community Health Needs Assessment and Begins Implementation –…
Monroe, Ga. (7 Nov 2022) – Hospitals in Piedmont have completed their respective Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNAs), which are part of their regulatory responsibility as part of a not-for-profit health system, and will begin…
WVU Student Nursing Association Hosts Second Annual Community Health Fair | School of nursing
The West Virginia University Association of student nurses hosted its second annual Community Health Fair on November 4 at the WVU Recreation Centerwelcoming members of the university community and beyond to learn…
The Ministry rewards actors contributing to the development of health
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Ministry of Health has awarded prizes to a number of parties who have contributed to health development in the country.“Our greatest gratitude and…
AHN releases community health results | Local News
Allegheny Health Network has released the results of its 2021-22…
It’s November – time to learn about diabetes at Community Health
Rutland - At Community Health, American Diabetes Month is an opportunity to shine a light on diabetes awareness, education and care management. The American Diabetes Association says, “This is our chance to show the world what life with…
UAMS, Rose Drug of Dardanelle Partners to Provide Community Health Worker in Yell County
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November 4, 2022 | FAYETTEVILLE — Michele Shoptaw was recently hired through a partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Rose…
Southwestern Health Resources and Dialyze Direct are working together to provide post-acute dialysis…
Affiliation creates a beneficial approach to continuity of care for geriatric patients with end-stage renal disease, ssimplify patient placement in single locations for rehabilitation, dialysis and recovery while reducing pressure on SWHR…
For Rhode Island BIPOC students, mental health resources start at school
In May 2022, federal data from the Institute of Educational Sciences confirmed an ongoing mental health crisis in public schools nationwide after reporting that 70% of schools reported an increase in the percentage of students…
Pittsfield Homeless Committee has hope for community health worker / iBerkshires.com
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Homelessness Advisory Committee got a look inside the city's new community health worker station on Wednesday.
Gabrielle DiMassimo has been in the role for about three months and works within the Health…
Biden to finally bolster mental health resources in schools
The Biden administration is stepping up to address our youth mental health crisis, and not a moment too soon. Even before the pandemic brought social isolation, trauma and loss on a scale never seen before, America's youth were struggling.…
Quest donates 60 laptops to support community health workers at Choose Healthy Life
Posted 10 hours agoProposed byQuest Diagnosis Choose a healthy life (CHL) is a sustainable, scalable, and transferable approach to addressing public health disparities and inequities in the Black community by building a Black church health!-->!-->…
Samaritan focuses on community health needs
Your health shouldn't depend on where you live.Access to health care, housing in safe…
Health and Community Resource Day Planned | New
VALDOSTA – The Southern Health District is partnering with Mount Pisgah…
Mental health resources for K-12 schools at stake in gubernatorial race The Badger Herald
Going into the gubernatorial election, Governor Tony Evers (D) announcement a $90 million allocation to K-12 education for mental health services, staffing needs and classroom support.
Of the allocation, $15 million will support the…
Elon University / Today in Elon / November 2 Community Health Update
A weekly update from Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley with community health information, important resources, and announcements of any protocol changes.
Dear students, teachers and staff,
It's reunion week on…
IPHCA Honors Community Health Center Champion, US Senator Dick Durbin – The Southland Journal
IPHCA Honors Community Health Center Champion, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (Decatur, IL) -Today the Illinois Primary Health Care Association (IPHCA) was pleased to honor United States Senator Dick Durbin for his outstanding leadership…
Snohomish County organizations among those receiving Washington Community Health Plan grants
Community Health Plan of Washington (CHPW)The nonprofit organization offering Apple Health (Medicaid), Medicare, and individual and family plans on the Health Exchange, announced Tuesday a $250,000 grant from the Advancing Equity Fund to…
UTA a starting point for community health workers – News Center
Tuesday 01 November 2022 • Neph Rivera:
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Mental Health Resources Some Overlook
If Connecticut is desperate to provide better access to mental health resources, why have so many pediatricians, school counselors and social workers closed the door to therapists and coaches whose services are not accepted by…
Tower Health Produces Community Health Needs Assessment
Tower Health has produced its 2022 Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNA) for its hospitals serving Berks, Chester, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties.
Community health needs assessments have been required of tax-exempt hospitals since…
More health resources available to students and families one week after fatal CVPA/CMSB shooting
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) – A week after students, staff and families were rocked by deadly gunfire inside their campus, Central Visual and Performing Arts and Collegiate School of Medicine and Biosciences high schools remain closed.“A campus,…
Network of rural community health workers to help 200 families
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Missouri governor says more mental health resources needed after deadly school shooting, not gun…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — After a shooting at a St. Louis high school left a student and a teacher dead, what does Missouri's top leader want to do to prevent it from happening again?
Missouri is perceived by some to have some of the…
Nancy Johnson Joins HealthReach Community Health Centers
Nancy Johnson Photo submitted
In September, staff from two HealthReach community health centers – the Belgrade Regional Health Center and the Lovejoy Health Center in Albion – hosted Nancy Johnson.
Johnson is responsible for helping…
Riverside Adds Community Health Center – Peak of Ohio
At its October 18 meeting, the Riverside Board of Education recently approved plans to build a school-based community health center. Community Health & Wellness Partners (CHWP), an independent, nonprofit health center that…
Lake County General Health District Releases Community Health Needs Assessment
The 2022 Lake County Community Health Needs Assessment is now available online, officials confirmed.
The Lake County General Health District and University Hospitals Lake Medical Centers recently collaborated to collect local, state, and…
COMMUNITY HEALTH RESOURCE: The goal of colonoscopy is simple: to help save lives | Lifestyles
Everyone wants to enjoy better health, but many people don't understand the importance of having a…
9 Accessible Mental Health Resources for College Students
The start of a new in-person midterm season presents challenges for many students. As students, school is often prioritized over mental health, which can lead to persistent burnout. The commonality of burnout means that many students…
Renovation and expansion project begins at Wood County Community Health Center – BG…
The Wood County Community Health Center will soon begin a renovation and remodel that will allow for an expansion of services to better meet the needs of our community. The renovation will allow the Health Center to increase the number…
Governor Parson Says More Mental Health Resources Needed After Deadly School Shooting, Not Gun Laws…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — After a shooting at a St. Louis high school left a student and a teacher dead, what does Missouri's top leader want to do to prevent it from happening again?
Missouri is perceived by some to have some of the…
Elon University / Today in Elon / October 26 Community Health Update
A weekly update from Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley with community health information, important resources, and announcements of any protocol changes.
Dear students, teachers and staff,
Key health information in…
Governor Parson says more mental health resources needed after deadly school shooting, not gun laws
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — After a shooting at a St. Louis high school left a student and a teacher dead, what does Missouri's top leader want to do to prevent it from happening again?
Missouri is perceived by some to have some of the…
Expanding Community Health Worker Training Helps Underserved Communities
CSAs act as patient advocates and educate their community about health care resources.
$1.29 million grant will help address health disparities for people living in economically and medically underresourced communities in the state of…
365 Health Hosts Community Health Fair in Commerce City
365 Health, formerly known as 9Health Fair, is hosting a community health fair at Adams City High School in Commerce City on November 5.
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — 365 Healththe nonprofit organization known for more than 40…
State Health Planning Board to Hold Hearing on St. Francis-Trentonian Medical Center Closure
Parties interested in voicing their opinions regarding the potential closure and demolition of St. Francis Medical Center will have their chance.
The State Health Planning Board (the Board) will hold a public hearing regarding Certificate…
Addressing the Need for Accessible Brain Health Resources for Seniors
I sang 30 years with a GRAMMY nominated choir, celebrated six years of marriage with my new wife, and recently wrote an article about my model railroad for publication in a national magazine. I am also losing my memory.
Damn, you say?…
Northeastern Colorado Health Department Virtually Solicits Input for Community Health Assessment…
The Northeastern Colorado Health Department has held community engagement meetings in each of the six counties it serves for the past five weeks “to obtain community input for a community health assessment that will inform decision-making,…
Conference on Community Health Workers and Promoters are Heroes
Date: October 21, 2022…
Nevada Health Link Launches Open Registration with Southern Nevada Community Health Fair
LAS VEGAS (October 21, 2022) – Uninsured or looking for new health insurance coverage for the upcoming calendar year? Nevada Health Link kicks off the 2023 Open Enrollment Period on Tuesday, Nov. 1 with a Community Health Fair in the…
Scaling up the treatment of severe acute malnutrition with community health workers: a geospatial…
Study location and designThe intervention was conducted between October 2017 and October 2018 to compare the coverage and effectiveness achieved with CHWs treating children 6-59 months for simple SAM under different levels of supportive…
More than 5,000 patients have worked with community health workers at NYC Health + Hospital, who…
More than 5,000 patients have worked with community health workers at NYC Health + Hospital, who respond to patients' pressing social needs to improve their health
With more than 250 new community health workers, NYC Health + Hospitals has…
Amerigroup Brings Behavioral Health Resources to Hundreds of Texas Schools to Help Thousands of…
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amerigroup, one of the largest managed health benefit coordinators in Texas, has engaged education innovator EVERFI, Inc. to launch interactive mental health and wellness courses at more than…
Why Community Health Centers Are Leveraging Data Collection to Advance Health Equity
Following the Biden administration proclamation During National Health Centers Week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded nearly $90 million to 1,400 Health Resources and Services Administration Community Health…
Portland voters want more mental health resources, especially for homeless people
When City of Portland voters were asked what assistance they wanted to prioritize for homeless Portlanders, they overwhelmingly cited more mental health resources, according to a new poll commissioned by The Oregonian/OregonLive.A total of…
Barton Health Hosts Free Community Health Fair Thursday | South of Lake Tahoe
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October 20, 2022 - 3:00 p.m.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Barton Health is hosting a free Community Health Fair at Bijou Elementary School on Thursday, October 20!-->…
Six Steps to Creating an Effective Community Health Program
In recent years, the number of people suffering from chronic diseases has increased alarmingly. This has led to a growing need for community health programs promoting healthy living and preventing chronic disease.
The global burden of…
Kettering College gets $1.8m to launch community health worker program
“It's in the community. It is designed to connect the community to healthcare,” said Dr Paula Reams, Dean of Nursing at Kettering College, of Community Health Workers. "It's about taking people who know this community very well and know…
Stony Brook LGBTQ+ Community Health Needs Survey Results
When it comes to health care, many people tend to resist the urge to see a doctor or arrange for routine medical checkups.
But for those who identify as members of the LGBTQ+ community, fear of telling the truth and/or not feeling…
How L’Oréal is making mental health resources more accessible
Recent years have seen revolutionary advances in public recognition of the need to prioritize mental health. A year or more spent at home under covid-19 protocols has served as a catalyst for conversation, with many people working on…
Director, Community Health Improvement – La Colline
Director, Community Health Improvement
Catholic Health Association of America (CHA)
This position involves coordinating departmental activities in the areas of tax exemption, community benefits, equity, social determinants of…
Allentown Housing Authority team with local partners for Community Health Fair | The Valley…
(Photos by Matt Blum/Courtesy Allentown Housing Authority)
Allentown, Pennsylvania – The Allentown Housing Authority (AHA) this week partnered with regional health providers and services to provide free dental care, health services…
Lowndes Community Health and Resource Day open to the public
VALDOSTA – The first Community Health and Resource Day event on November 5 will be open to all residents of Lowndes and surrounding counties.
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The Southern Health District is partnering with Pastor McCullough and Mount Pisgah Baptist…
Elon University / Today in Elon / October 12 Community Health Update
A weekly update from Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley with community health information, important resources, and announcements of any protocol changes.
Dear students, teachers and staff,
Key health information in…