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Rural Monitor Search Results for: Mental Health

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1. Strategic Collaboration: The Key to Moving Rural Healthcare Forward - The Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 27, 2024

Strategic collaboration allows rural organizations to combine resources and expertise to improve care and patient outcomes. Southern Illinois Healthcare, the Iowa Primary Care Association, and Minnesota's Winona Community HUB share how strategic collaboration has helped them conduct community health needs assessments, provide technical assistance to community health centers, connect patients to food and housing, and much more. - The Rural Monitor

...health decisions,” said Jackie Henderson, Winona Community HUB Manager. Vanessa Southworth. The HUB helps individuals experiencing food insecurity, mental...

2. An 'Unseen' Struggle: Addressing Hoarding Disorder in Rural Communities - The Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 7, 2024

Hoarding disorder can lead to serious health risks and a hazardous home environment, with older adults especially vulnerable – but in rural places, diagnosing and treating the condition can be a challenge. - The Rural Monitor

...mental health providers in her region to connect with rural clients. The local mental health...

3. Top 10 Rural Monitor Articles of 2023 - The Rural Monitor
Date: Dec 27, 2023

Articles on behavioral health, workforce, maternity care, Long COVID, and more made it onto the year's most-read list. - The Rural Monitor

...Mental Health Services is a Community Effort In rural communities, where funding is often limited...

4. Nursing Students Bring Free Care to Rural Virginia with Student-Run Mobile Health Clinic - The Rural Monitor
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

...mental health counseling, physical and occupational therapy, and speech language pathology, students from these specialty...

5. Filling the Gaps: Program Builds Referral and Recovery Services in Western Massachusetts - The Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 15, 2023

Leveraging federal Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) funding to strengthen and expand their community's substance use services, a Berkshire County, Massachusetts coalition decreased stigma and built sustainable recovery services. - The Rural Monitor

...Filling the Gaps: Program Builds Referral and Recovery Services in Western Massachusetts - The Rural Monitor...

6. Programs and Training Strive to Improve Care for Rural LGBTQ+ Patients - The Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 18, 2023

In addition to higher rates of some mental and physical health conditions, LGBTQ+ people in rural areas may also perceive discrimination or lack of understanding when accessing healthcare. Programs in Idaho and Virginia share how they're helping rural healthcare facilities provide better care. - The Rural Monitor

...Mental Health Care by Sexual Orientation and Rurality by the University of Minnesota Rural Health...

7. 'Planting Seeds of Change': In Rural Counties, Expanding Jail-Based Mental Health Services is a Community Effort - The Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 6, 2023

In rural communities, where funding is often limited and mental health resources may be scarce, ensuring incarcerated people have access to needed care can be a challenge. - The Rural Monitor

...mental health concerns. In rural counties, where funding is often limited and community mental health...

8. Rural Pharmacies Provide Multi-Faceted Value to Rural Communities - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 12, 2023

Rural community pharmacies are often vital sources for prescriptions, vaccinations, patient education, and other healthcare needs, but the RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis reported a decrease in the number of rural pharmacies from 2003 to 2021. A pharmacy chain in the Midwest, a pharmacy-based research network in the South, and an Illinois school of pharmacy discuss the rewards and challenges of operating in rural areas. - The Rural Monitor

...mental health, effectiveness of pharmacist-managed anticoagulation in an inpatient facility, and adherence to medication...

9. 'A Safe Place': Rural HIV Patients and Providers Fight Stigma, Isolation Through Connection - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 28, 2023

New HIV infections are on the decline in the U.S. — but in some rural areas, lingering stigma and misunderstanding still stand as barriers to the prevention and treatment of the virus. - The Rural Monitor

...mental health of HIV patients. A shortage of mental health professionals in rural communities across...

10. "Hopeful Forecasting": Farmers Showing Increased Interest in Mental Health Resources - The 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

...mental health programming and decreased stigma around mental health, which may make it easier for healthcare...