Website Search Results for: Food Security
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Added: Nov 14, 2022
Outlines key considerations for emergency response in rural communities including equipment and resource needs, communications, and the beginning of recovery efforts.
...security, and the economy. Examples of these activities include: Conducting preliminary needs assessments – Local communities may conduct a needs assessment to determine immediate needs, such as search and rescue or other critical assistance. Assessing needs...
Reviewed: Apr 25, 2025
Resources and information on home-based services and community supports to support aging in place and independent living in rural communities.
...food and nutrition programs for older adults in rural communities who spend most of their time at home? Where can I find information on community-based transportation services? What are livable communities...
Added: Feb 9, 2026
The Southern Utah AHEC Community Health Workers Program conducted home visits and motivational interviewing to connect clients to community resources.
...food pantry, and helped them apply for assistance programs. One challenge was starting a program like this from scratch. Program coordinators needed to train people to become CHWs and then show community organizations and facilities...
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025
Learn about the different funding strategies that can be leveraged to help sustain a rural substance use disorder program.
...securing funding to support implementation. Rural SUD programs can plan for financial sustainability by seeking payment and reimbursement for services and billing private and public medical insurance providers. Medicaid/Medicare Medicaid coverage for SUD treatment...
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025
Learn more about safe disposal of unused prescription medications.
...Secure and Responsible Drug Disposal Act of 2010 ("Disposal Act"). Includes a searchable directory of authorized public controlled substance disposal locations. Organization(s): U.S. Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration, Office of Diversion Control Medication...
Reviewed: May 11, 2026
Describes challenges and barriers to addressing social determinants of health in rural areas.
...secure philanthropic funding . Further, healthcare staffing shortages in rural areas pose barriers to screening for health-related social needs, connecting rural residents to local resources to meet their needs, and funding and sustaining programs that...
Added: Jul 30, 2026
Describes considerations for implementing mobile health programs that address the needs of specific rural populations.
...secure and appropriate use of patient information. Mobile health programs can deploy community paramedics or other clinicians to work proactively with frequent EMS utilizers to identify and address the root cause of their 911 calls...
Reviewed: Dec 27, 2022
In a unique effort to combine resources, staff, and expertise, 6 Colorado counties joined in a public health cross-jurisdictional sharing arrangement. The joint effort has led to an expansion of public health service in rural San Luis Valley.
...food safety, recreational water inspection, and institutional inspections) The partnership serves as a forum for exchanging information and exploring new ideas. Partners meet monthly to review current projects, hear presentations from subject-matter experts...
Reviewed: Nov 6, 2025
Community paramedics and community health workers make home visits and provide basic care, home assessments, and other services to rural Missouri patients with chronic illnesses.
...food bank deliveries to patients. Most recently, the program has expanded to provide substance use and opioid use disorder services, including field initiation of suboxone. Local MIH Networks are currently serving 28 rural counties...
Added: Nov 14, 2022
Describes how Methodist Fremont Health, a hospital in rural Dodge County, Nebraska, responded to flooding that left all roads in and out of the city inaccessible in March of 2019.
...food and necessary supplies. A statewide emergency declaration was issued on March 11 in anticipation of the storm. Cities and counties stood up emergency operations centers and, in many cases, issued evacuation orders, including...