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Website Search Results for: community health workers

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411. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Surveillance among American Indians in Arizona, Nevada, and Utah - Resources
Date: Oct 2018

Provides a snapshot of traumatic brain injuries for Native Americans in Arizona, Utah, and Nevada. Includes breakdowns by sex, age group, and cause, where data is available. Identifies action items for tribes, public health workers, and individuals.

...workers, and individuals. Date 10/2018 Organization Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, American Indian Research Center for Health Tagged as Abuse and violence · Children and youth · Elderly population · Injuries · Statistics and data · Tribal communities...

412. National Program Helps Older Adults in Rural Maine and Hawaii Feel More CAPABLE - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 24, 2019

CAPABLE is a national model that connects low-income seniors with an occupational therapist, registered nurse, and home repair services. Program coordinators from Hawaii and Maine share their successes and the challenges of helping rural residents age safely in place. - The Rural Monitor

...Health. Lessons Learned To other rural communities considering CAPABLE, Farrar advised understanding what challenges you may experience and finding community partners. For example, KAPA partners with other traditional healers as well as social workers...

413. The Exchange Feature Issue: Preparing for and Responding to Wildfires and Planned Outages - Resources
Date: Mar 2020

Newsletter issue focusing on lessons learned by medical facilities and communities in Colorado and California during the wildfires of 2017 and 2019. Covers information useful for rural hospital emergency managers and administration, including mass sheltering, hospital evacuation, managing stress and compassion fatigue among workers, and community recovery.

...workers, and community recovery. Citation Issue 10 Date 03/2020 Organization Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response Tagged as Community and faith-based initiatives · Emergency medical services · Emergency preparedness and response · Hospitals · Infrastructure · Leadership · Mental health...

414. Models to Increase Availability of Mental Health Services - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

Information on promising and evidence-based models that can be considered to expand availability of mental health services in rural areas.

...communities and include strategies such as training, recruitment, and retention. This section describes two models to increase the availability of mental health services in rural areas. Models in this section: Non-Clinical Mental Health Workers...

415. The Coffee Break Project - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Oct 27, 2023

Biweekly coffee gatherings in rural Colorado encourage mental health check-ins for farmers and ranchers.

...community members to engage with a friend or acquaintance who may be experiencing mental health challenges using a set of simple questions and guidelines. The program was initially funded solely by Valley-Wide Health Systems...

416. Community Paramedicine Models for Reducing Use of Emergency Resources - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

Describes community paramedicine programs that focus on high utilizers and other patients who are not well-served by emergency medical service transportation to the emergency department.

...health hospitals. First responders conduct a detailed evaluation in the field to determine what type of care is needed and then transport that patient to the ED or to other partner agencies who can best...

417. Parent Partners Provide Mentoring and Support in Rural Iowa - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 23, 2022

Parent Partners is a statewide program in Iowa that pairs families whose children have been removed from the home with mentors with shared experience who have successfully navigated the state's Department of Human Services (DHS) system. These mentors coach, advocate, and connect their clients with community resources. - The Rural Monitor

...Communities , a literature review released in January 2020 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), lists peer mentorship as a potential strategy to overcome the barriers to helping child welfare clients access...

418. State Offices of Rural Health - Organizations

A directory of State Offices of Rural Health (SORHs).

...workers and training for health care professionals. Part of the Vermont Department of Health. view details Virginia State Office of Rural Health (VA-SORH) Collects and disseminates information, provides technical assistance, helps coordinate rural health...

419. Healthy Monadnock Alliance - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Sep 26, 2023

Healthy Monadnock is a community-wide initiative that aspires to provide "better health and wellness for all" residents of the Monadnock Region of New Hampshire.

...Community Health Improvement Plan are published online. Each metric tracks certain health trends and indicators over time. Some notable results include: Insurance coverage increased by 7% in Cheshire County, with 93% of residents covered Approximately...

420. MIST: Mothers and Infants Sober Together - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: May 2, 2023

The Mothers and Infants Sober Together (MIST) program helped mothers who used substances to get treatment and provide safe, drug-free homes for themselves and their newborns.

...workers, and mental health centers in order to be the most effective. Contact Information Melody Morris, LADAC, SUD/OUT Program Manager Ridgeview Behavioral Health Services Mothers and Infants Sober Together 865.482.1076 ext. 1289 morrisml@ridgeview.com Topics Appalachia...