Website Search Results for: community health workers
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Reviewed: Aug 13, 2021
Through federal funding support and services rendered by Futures Without Violence, a women's assistance center provided an IPV advocate at a local FQHC to offer confidential care to IPV survivors.
...community health centers across the U.S. to receive financial assistance, training, and support. During a 10-month period, these pairings partnered to promote the increased safety and improved health outcomes of those experiencing...
Reviewed: May 9, 2022
Learn about school-based suicide prevention programs and how they can be used in rural communities.
...workers, or special education aides, as well as school mental health staff, should be trained in validated screening and identification measures and implement a standardized procedure for screening students for suicide risk. Individualized Interventions Individualized...
Date: Feb 21, 2018
Miners in rural New Mexico may forego care when they have to drive a long distance to see a primary care provider or specialist. The New Mexico Mobile Screening Program for Miners travels to 12 locations in the state to bring needed care to patients. - The Rural Monitor
...workers' pneumoconiosis (black lung) in the United States, with an age-adjusted death rate of 114.4 per million people [data no longer available online]. The national rate is only 2.9 per million. "Most people...
Reviewed: May 9, 2022
Learn how workforce retention can be used to help sustain a rural suicide prevention program.
...health employers often lose their trained and qualified staff to higher-paying jobs in more populated and resource-rich areas. To combat these challenges and retain both paid employees and volunteers, job satisfaction and fulfillment...
Reviewed: Jul 16, 2024
An overview of rural health research, needs assessments, and program evaluations, with tools and resources to support these activities. Discusses the roles each of these activities play in helping rural communities and their partners understand rural health needs and identify effective interventions.
...workers interact with a telemedicine program in providing care to patients. Observation is also common in program evaluation. For example, a rural public health provider might put up new signage about designated smoking spaces...
Date: Mar 7, 2023
The March 2023 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Holly Andrilla, Deputy Director of the WWAMI Rural Health Research Center, discussing several recent data briefs on rural behavioral health provider distribution, as well as changes in access to medication for opioid use disorder.
...Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP), Federal Office of Rural Health Policy Rural Maternity and Obstetrics Management Strategies (RMOMS), Federal Office of Rural Health Policy Transcript Andrew Nelson: Welcome to Exploring Rural Health, a podcast from...
Date: May 2015
Describes a 5-year community-based study on obesity intervention programs in children ages 2-8 in two rural Mexican-American communities in California's Central Valley. Discusses family-centered, culturally adapted programs promoting healthy eating and physical activity for children of rural agricultural workers.
...communities in California's Central Valley. Discusses family-centered, culturally adapted programs promoting healthy eating and physical activity for children of rural agricultural workers. Author(s) Lucia Kaiser, Judith Martinez, Marcel Horowitz, et al. Citation...
Date: Apr 2020
Summarizes community-based strategies to increase testing among African Americans in both urban and rural areas of North Carolina. Identifies concerns over confidentiality, negative treatment by healthcare workers, and lack of support regarding self-testing kits. Discusses strategies such as decentralizing HIV testing, particularly in rural areas.
...community-based strategies to increase testing among African Americans in both urban and rural areas of North Carolina. Identifies concerns over confidentiality, negative treatment by healthcare workers, and lack of support regarding self-testing kits...
Date: Nov 29, 2023
Old Dominion University's new mobile clinic is bridging care gaps in underserved communities while providing clinical opportunities to nursing students. - The Rural Monitor
...health clinic workers in front of the clinic. Unexpected Impacts Initially, Rutledge had envisioned the mobile clinic serving mostly older patients. But soon after the clinic opened its doors, it became clear that the greatest...
Date: Aug 7, 2019
To address rising ER readmissions, an Arizona healthcare system and network partners adapted an unconventional EMS telehealth service to help rural patients. Coupled with care coordination, mobile telehealth units are saving the healthcare system money while better meeting patients' healthcare needs. - The Rural Monitor
...community mental health clinic and crisis stabilization unit and NIOREC partner. Having ChangePoint as a place to refer patients in need of behavioral healthcare has contributed to NIOREC's goal to get patients the most...