News Search Results for: Mental Health
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Date: May 13, 2024
Describes a collaborative program between University of Colorado Boulder researchers and the Cuba, New Mexico Independent School District. Students, teachers, and stakeholders from neighboring rural communities and Navajo Nation chapters participate in an annual six-week summer program. Past sessions have focused on topics such as mental health needs and healthy food access. Source: University of Colorado Boulder School of Education.
...mental health needs and healthy food access. Source: University of Colorado Boulder School of Education...
Date: Apr 17, 2024
A rural pediatric partnership is expanding into new areas in rural Georgia. The initiative equips rural hospitals with the tools, best practices, training, and research to offer quality healthcare in rural areas, aiding residents who would otherwise have to travel for specialty care. Initiative offers support for emergency department care, pediatrician and telehealthcare, and behavioral and mental health assessments and interventions. The program also offers scholarships for students who commit to working in rural communities. Source: The Den.
...mental health assessments and interventions. The program also offers scholarships for students who commit to working...
Date: May 2, 2024
Outlines new opioid response funding available to states, territories, and tribes. Describes major goals of the investment, including expanded access to overdose reversal medication and recovery programs for youth and young adults. Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
...Mental Health Services Administration. --- View more Biden-Harris Administration Announces Critical More Than $1.5 Billion...
Date: May 14, 2024
Georgia first lady Marty Kemp is promoting the 988 hotline and addressing the stigma sometimes associated with seeking mental healthcare. She participated in a panel discussion on the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline at the Rosalynn Carter Georgia Mental Health Forum in Atlanta. Source: Georgia Recorder.
...mental healthcare. She participated in a panel discussion on the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline at the Rosalynn Carter Georgia Mental Health...
Date: Apr 19, 2024
Summarizes a recent Arizona meeting addressing higher suicide rates in Native American communities. Notes the impact that long travel distances for reservation residents can negatively impact mental health. Discusses the role of historical trauma in disparate rates. Source: Cronkite News.
...mental health. Discusses the role of historical trauma in disparate rates. Source: Cronkite News. --- View...
Date: Mar 19, 2024
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is seeking comments on revisions to the Minority AIDS Initiative (MAI) monitoring tools. Revisions include the inclusion of new cohorts, substantial revisions to the youth and adult questionnaires, updates to the data used to estimate response rates and expected numbers of participants by service duration. Comments are due by May 20, 2024. Source: Federal Register.
...Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is seeking comments on revisions to the Minority AIDS Initiative...
Date: Mar 26, 2024
Highlights a study in progress investigating eating disorders in rural Michigan teenagers. The study aims to identify rural environment characteristics and weight stigma that may contribute to eating disorders. Source: ABC12.
...eating disorders. Tagged as Children and youth · Health conditions · Health disparities · Mental health · Stigma · Michigan...
Date: May 10, 2024
Describes a Northern Arizona University project to study persistent disparities in autism services for children from underserved communities. The study is funded by a $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. Source: Cronkite News.
...Children and youth · Health disparities · Mental health · People with disabilities · Social determinants of health · Arizona...
Date: Apr 24, 2024
Profiles the only psychiatrist in Navajo Nation who blends Western behavioral healthcare and cultural practices in his delivery of care. Discusses mental healthcare access, diabetes, recruiting healthcare workforce, and the impact of COVID-19. Source: Cronkite News.
...Health Care --- Profiles the only psychiatrist in Navajo Nation who blends Western behavioral healthcare and cultural practices in his delivery of care. Discusses mental...
Date: Apr 2, 2024
Profiles a library in rural Louisiana offering telehealth services in an area with Primary, Dental, and Mental Healthcare Shortages. Discusses rural economic vitality including healthcare access. Source: The Current.
...Mental Healthcare Shortages. Discusses rural economic vitality including healthcare access. Tagged as Access · Community and economic development · Community and faith-based initiatives · Health...