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481. "Hopeful Forecasting": Farmers Showing Increased Interest in Mental Health Resources - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 14, 2023

A December 2021 survey from the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) suggests that farmers and farmworkers are more aware of mental health resources and less likely to see stigma as a barrier to care, compared to previous surveys. Experts from AgriSafe, AgWell, and AFBF share their own success stories of stigma reduction as well as the challenges that remain in addressing farmers' mental health. - The Rural Monitor

...health topics. McGinlay believes this direct approach is appreciated in the agriculture community, "when time is of the essence and you want to see results as quickly as possible." McGinlay's work also shows...

482. Rural Long-Term Care Facilities Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Jun 20, 2023

Resources and information related to rural long-term care facilities, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and others. Includes sections on workforce issues, mental health needs, antibiotic stewardship, and oral health.

...communities. These facilities and their employees contribute to the local economy through local spending for supplies and services, as do friends and relatives who visit facility residents. The Effect of Nursing Home Closure on Local...

483. Rural J-1 Visa Waiver Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Feb 16, 2024

Information and frequently asked questions on the requirements and benefits of the J-1 visa waiver, which waives the two-year home residency requirement and allows a foreign physician to stay in the U.S. to practice in a federally designated Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), Medically Underserved Area (MUA), or for a Medically Underserved Population (MUP), if recommended by an interested federal government agency.

...worker status A letter of support from the authorized official requesting the physician's waiver recommendation. This might be the governor or a designee, such as the state health director A no-objection letter from...

484. Changes in Policy Supports for Healthy Food Retailers, Farmers Markets, and Breastfeeding Among US Municipalities, 2014–2021: National Survey of Community-Based Policy and Environmental Supports for Healthy Eating and Active Living (CBS-HEAL) - Resources
Date: Aug 2023

Examines policies that support healthy food access and breastfeeding, such as tax incentives for food vendors, streamlined processes for farmers markets, breaktime for workers who pump breast milk, and more. Tracks data changes between 2014 and 2021 to examine policies in US municipalities according to rural-urban status, Census region, educational attainment, poverty, and race/ethnicity.

...Community-Based Policy and Environmental Supports for Healthy Eating and Active Living (CBS-HEAL) Link View Resource Description Examines policies that support healthy food access and breastfeeding, such as tax incentives for food vendors, streamlined...

485. Florissa - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Jun 11, 2024

A one-stop shop for children and families facing developmental, behavioral, and social/emotional issues.

...health Speech and language therapy Occupational therapy Psychology Screenings and diagnostic evaluations Group and individual therapy Pediatric care Consultation Follow-up services Training and education Support and recreational activities for children and families Results...

486. Seneca Strong's Certified Addiction Recovery Coaches - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2022

A recovery peer advocate program in Seneca Nation has helped to reduce substance misuse among the Seneca Nation community.

...community members who have substance or opioid dependency disorder through recovery. Seneca Strong uses innovative and strengths-based intervention approaches that support both individuals and families. Seneca Strong operates within the Seneca Nation Health System...

487. Lifting Kids Up with Grace: How a New Mexico Community Built a Grassroots Youth and Family Center from the Ground Up - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Dec 18, 2024

The GRACE Youth and Family Center for Everyone brings free programming to children and teenagers in a county with one of the highest drug overdose rates in the state. - The Rural Monitor

...Community Built a Grassroots Youth and Family Center from the Ground Up by Gretel Kauffman Matthew Probst, PA-C, stands in front of the GRACE Center with center participants. Grace was many things...

488. University of Vermont Medical Center's Nursing Home Telepsychiatry Service - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2023

The University of Vermont Medical Center provides telepsychiatry care and education to nursing homes that face shortages of mental health professionals on site.

...communities that face shortages of mental health professionals. Results: These telepsychiatry consultations have eased the burden on nursing home residents by saving travel time, distance, and money it takes to travel to the nearest tertiary...

489. Medical Home Plus - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Feb 27, 2020

A collaborative care program that connects rural residents with primary care providers, active nurse case managers, and integrated community resource workers to help reduce diabetes, depression, and stroke risk.

...workers to help reduce diabetes, depression, and stroke risk. --- View more Medical Home Plus Summary Need: To help reduce diabetes, depression, and stroke risk in rural residents. Intervention: A collaborative care model was implemented...

490. Organizations Help Veterans Transition into Healthcare Careers - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 18, 2017

Rural veterans may face significant challenges when pursuing careers in healthcare. Organizations like the Multi-State Collaborative on Military Credit and the Consortium of Michigan Veterans Educators are working to reduce these barriers so that veterans can better serve their communities. - The Rural Monitor

...Health Workforce Studies paper reports the following as the top four barriers standing between veterans and healthcare careers: Navigating their educational benefits: The GI Bill determines educational benefits based on a veteran's period...