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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Date: Sep 2022
Provides information for disaster response workers to build cultural awareness for supporting Native Americans before, during, and after a traumatic event. Discusses cultural values; types of traumatic events; traditional teachings, values, and language; and community healing.
...workers to build cultural awareness for supporting Native Americans before, during, and after a traumatic event. Discusses cultural values; types of traumatic events; traditional teachings, values, and language; and community healing. Date 09/2022 Organization Substance...
Date: Sep 2018
Examines infant, child, and maternal health indicators for Native Americans in Utah, Nevada, and Arizona. Addresses infant mortality, birth weight, prenatal care, substance use, injuries, and more. Identifies action items for tribes, public health workers, and individuals.
...workers, and individuals. Date 09/2018 Organization Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, American Indian Research Center for Health Tagged as Abuse and violence · Children and youth · Injuries · Mortality · Sexual and reproductive health · Statistics and data · Substance...
Date: Sep 7, 2016
Tom Nerhing, Co-chair of the Joint Committee on Rural EMS Care (JCREC) and Division Director at the North Dakota Department of Health, Division of EMS and Trauma, shares how the changes in healthcare delivery can be an opportunity for emergency medical services to provide an even greater service to rural communities. - The Rural Monitor
...health through community paramedics. In traditional healthcare-starved communities, this approach can offer a degree of community healthcare where very little exists. We need to expand this role to include other levels of EMS providers...
Date: Feb 26, 2015
Highlights three university programs that are embracing distance education to allow professionals to stay in their rural communities while earning a degree. - The Rural Monitor
...health occupations studied, over 80 percent had fewer providers per capita in rural areas than in urban. Challenges such as economic and educational disparities, coupled with rural isolation, present hurdles in the recruitment and retention...