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541. Benefits of Mobile Healthcare for Rural Communities – RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 30, 2026

Describes the benefits of mobile healthcare interventions for rural communities and the healthcare gaps these programs can help fill.

...community members have access to transportation, long travel distances can affect how they make decisions about using healthcare services. Because mobile health programs can travel to meet people where they are, they help to address...

542. Healthy Aging in Rural Communities: Challenges and Opportunities – RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 24, 2026

Provides a broad overview of challenges and opportunities related to healthy aging specific to rural communities.

...workers such as home health aides and nurses per capita. Health Behaviors: Rural residents are more likely to engage in unhealthy behaviors that impact healthy aging. Smoking is more prevalent in rural areas...

543. Biography for Sarah Dauterive, Information Specialist - About RHIhub

Learn more about Sarah Dauterive, Information Specialist for the Rural Health Information Hub.

...Community College. Prior to joining RHIhub, Sarah was the Web Technologies Librarian at the AgriSafe Network, where she developed and maintained its Health Hub, a digital library aimed at connecting agricultural workers...

544. 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...

545. Maternal and Child Health Assessment for American Indians and Alaska Natives in Arizona, Nevada, and Utah - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Examines infant, child, and maternal health indicators for Native Americans in Utah, Nevada, and Arizona. Addresses infant mortality, birthweight, prenatal care, substance use, injuries, and more. Identifies action items for tribes, public health workers, and individuals.

...workers, and individuals. 09/2018 Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, American Indian Research Center for Health Abuse and violence · Children and youth · Injuries · Mortality · Sexual and reproductive health · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · Tribal...

546. 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...

547. The Coffee Break Project - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2025

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...

548. Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) - RHIhub SUD Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025

Learn about the components and benefits of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT).

...workers, and health educators, with minimal training requirements. The SBIRT model has also evolved to include electronic screening and brief intervention (e-SBI), which utilizes computers and mobile devices to administer screenings and deliver interventions...

549. Tips for Disaster Responders: Cultural Awareness When Working in Indian Country Post-Disaster - Resources
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. 09/2022 Substance Abuse...

550. 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...