Website Search Results for: community health workers
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Reviewed: Aug 22, 2023
Presents information on rural veterans' access to healthcare, including frequently asked questions regarding VA eligibility, the Veterans Choice Program, and rural veteran demographics and health concerns, among others. Features resources, organizations, models, and more.
...community provider. Frequently Asked Questions What types of health programs are available to rural veterans? Who is eligible for VA health benefits? How can healthcare providers, counselors, social workers...
Reviewed: May 5, 2020
An outreach education program for agricultural producers and Pennsylvania's farmworker population on complying with Environmental Protection Agency regulations on the safe use of pesticides.
...health clinics. PORH has access to and the trust of rural communities, allowing them to take our message into areas where we have limited access." Challenges It is essential that the program staff earn...
Date: Jun 4, 2024
The June 2024 episode of RHIhub's podcast features an interview with Amy Rosenfeld, Senior Research Director of the NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis, Jessica Dayton, Executive Director of the Chautauqua Safety Village, and Jane Strommen, PhD, Gerontology Specialist at North Dakota State University. After providing an overview of unintentional injury programs, we discuss two regionally implemented examples.
...Health. And so they're training firefighters in different states to go to farms and educate agricultural workers about farm safety. And these firefighters, they're using trusted members of the community...
Added: Oct 10, 2023
Medical students interested in rural practice complete an add-on curriculum that includes seminars, field trips, and clinical rotations.
...community health priority area. Results A total of 436 students graduated from the RMED program between 1997 and 2023. The program has matriculated students from 97 of Illinois's 102 counties, as well as students...
Added: Feb 18, 2021
Features healthcare-based programs that target childhood health and overall positive health behaviors for rural families.
...community resources. Additional health topics that can be discussed in the healthcare setting include physical activity, nutrition, mental health, and emotional development. Healthcare-based programs can also address the benefits of breastfeeding. Education and support...
Reviewed: Jun 4, 2019
Provides a broad overview of issues related to aging in place specific to rural communities.
...health or other reasons (such as household chores or transportation), and adult children were the largest group of caregivers. However, younger populations — prime-age workers aged 25 to 54 — are leaving rural communities...
Added: Jul 16, 2020
Information on community paramedicine programs that focus on connecting patients with resources for food, housing, transportation, and other social services.
...worker, who is able to further tailor their care plan or make additional referrals as needed. The Flagler County Fire Rescue Community Paramedicine Program works with Access Flagler First, a community coordinating entity, to develop...
Date: Jun 28, 2017
For the past few decades, suicide rates for working-aged men have been at a steep incline. Healthy Men Michigan is a unique campaign that evaluates the risk of depression and suicide in Michigan men through an anonymous online survey. Male-dominated industries and other organizations are drawn to the campaign's creative methods that appeal to working-aged men. - The Rural Monitor
...workers in families and in their communities," reported Frey. Nearly 1,000 people have taken the screening through HealthyMenMichigan.org and the team has secured over 125 partnerships across the state. For Elhart, he presses...
Date: Oct 4, 2017
What's in the air in the rural workplace? From grain dust to rock dust to hospital cleaning chemicals, all these particles have potential to cause chronic lung diseases. But, there are keys to prevention. - The Rural Monitor
...worker side of respiratory health and other occupational hazards, such as inhaled chemical exposures. "We have great collaborative networks, from our own organization's emergency teams, and the community...
Date: Jun 2021
Examines rural residents' perspectives and concerns about vaccines, so that business leaders can respond to employee questions and effectively share vaccine facts. Includes suggested messages and links for additional resources.
...Communities Link View Resource Additional link A Checklist for Rural Employers: Making it Easier for Employees & Workers to get Vaccinated Description Examines rural residents' perspectives and concerns about vaccines, so that business leaders can respond...