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Website Search Results for: community health workers

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471. Illinois Community Behavioral Health Care Professional Loan Repayment Program - Funding
Deadline: May 31, 2026

Loan repayment assistance for qualified mental health and substance use professionals who agree to practice in rural areas in Illinois.

...community mental health center, behavioral health clinic, substance use treatment center, or State-operated psychiatric hospital in a rural health professional shortage area (HPSA) mental health discipline. Eligible professions include: Psychiatrist Advanced practice registered nurse...

472. Recovery Friendly Workplaces in Marinette County - Models & Innovations
Added: Nov 19, 2024

A program in rural Wisconsin trains local employers in recovery friendly workplace guidelines and provides recovery coaching to employees.

...Worker Connection Program in the program's first year. Biehl Bridges to Recovery , a peer-run substance use recovery center in rural Marinette County, Wisconsin, had noticed that employment was one of the biggest challenges...

473. Suicide Among Specific Rural Populations - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 9, 2022

Provides information specific to population groups at high risk in rural areas, such as veterans, tribal communities, and farmers.

...workers. By understanding the unique challenges these groups face, rural communities and partners can tailor programs to effectively prevent suicide. Veterans Rural veterans are more likely than urban veterans to die by suicide. One reason...

474. Building Capacity with American Indians and Alaska Natives to Handle Hazardous Materials and Respond to Emergencies - Resources
Date: May 2023

Report details the NIEHS Worker Training Program initiative to train American Indian and Alaska Native workers and communities to handle hazardous materials and public emergencies. Highlights the courses offered, such as chemical emergency response, asbestos awareness, and infectious disease awareness, among others. Discusses the need for training in AI/AN communities and identifies the tribal nations that have received the training.

...workers and communities to handle hazardous materials and public emergencies. Highlights the courses offered, such as chemical emergency response, asbestos awareness, and infectious disease awareness, among others. Discusses the need for training in AI/AN communities...

475. Increasing Knowledge of Palliative Care in South Dakota - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 16, 2022

Palliative care, designed to treat the symptoms of a serious illness at any stage of diagnosis, is associated with better outcomes like higher patient satisfaction. Despite these benefits, many people in rural communities cannot access these services or don't know what palliative care is. The South Dakota Palliative Care Network is working to increase knowledge of palliative care among rural healthcare professionals, nursing students, and community members. - The Rural Monitor

...health or hospice." When communities lack these types of services, the conversation can shift to things like advance care planning, living wills, powers of attorney, and available community resources. Community presentations tend...

476. Rural Home Health Services Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Dec 17, 2024

Information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to home health for rural communities. Includes information on availability of home health services in rural areas, challenges faced by home health agencies, use of telehealth, and the effects that new federal regulations have on provision of home health services.

...Community nonprofit organizations Local Area Agencies on Aging State-level elder affairs or aging departments Federal social services block grant programs The Veterans Health Administration (for veterans who are at least 50% disabled...

477. Penn State Worker Protection Standard Program - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Jan 7, 2026

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's Penn State Worker Protection Standard Program continues to meet the needs for education and technical assistance to meet compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Agricultural Pesticides regulations...

478. 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.

...health counseling Substance abuse treatment Relapse prevention Parenting education Supervised visits for mothers without custody of their children Case management Weekly support groups Individualized treatment plans Individual therapy From August 2009 to June...

479. Perceived Contributors to Job Quality and Retention at Home Care Cooperatives - Resources
Date: Apr 2025

Analyzes interviews with 32 home care workers in 5 home care cooperatives to identify perceived factors contributing to low workforce turnover and high job quality. Factors include workplace control, community support, respect, and compensation. Home care cooperatives interviewed include 1 rural cooperative.

...workers in 5 home care cooperatives to identify perceived factors contributing to low workforce turnover and high job quality. Factors include workplace control, community support, respect, and compensation. Home care cooperatives interviewed include 1 rural...

480. Sustainability Strategies for Rural Telehealth Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023

Learn how rural communities are sustaining telehealth programs through reimbursement and other strategies.

...Health Resources and Services Administration's Medicare Telehealth Payment Eligibility Analyzer tool can also help communities determine their eligibility for Medicare reimbursements. CMS provides guidance to clarify reimbursement policies for Medicare fee-for-service providers...