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471. Understanding the U.S. Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage - Resources
Date: May 2023

Discusses the shortage of behavioral health professionals across the country and highlights some of the contributing factors. Breaks down factors affecting licensed providers, clinical supporters, community care workers, and frontline workers. Makes recommendations for policymakers and includes considerations for rural areas.

...Health Workforce Shortage --- Discusses the shortage of behavioral health professionals across the country and highlights some of the contributing factors. Breaks down factors affecting licensed providers, clinical supporters, community care workers...

472. Confronting Workforce Shortages and Health Worker Well-Being - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Six videos addressing the impact of healthcare worker shortages and how those shortages affect individual well-being and the ability to provide care in rural communities. Includes a keynote presentation by the Chief Medical Officer of the Indian Health Service. Transcripts available under the descriptions of the videos.

...Health Worker Well-Being --- Six videos addressing the impact of healthcare worker shortages and how those shortages affect individual well-being and the ability to provide care in rural communities...

473. Education and Training of the Rural Healthcare Workforce Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Jun 7, 2023

Information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to the education and training of the rural healthcare workforce. Includes use of educational programs to introduce students to healthcare careers, role of community colleges, rural rotations in academic programs, use of technology in training the rural health workforce, and baccalaureate-MD programs.

...communities. This approach recognizes and builds on the idea that health professionals are more likely to consider serving in the community in which they were raised. It does not provide healthcare workers...

474. Richmond Substance Use and Mental Health Mobile Integrated Health Program - Models & Innovations
Added: Nov 8, 2023

A mobile integrated healthcare program in Richmond, Indiana connects social workers with people who have just experienced a mental health crisis or overdose.

...health treatment to community resources. Intervention: A mobile integrated healthcare (MIH) program that connects social workers...

475. Store Owners as Potential Agents of Change: Energy Drinks in the Interior of Alaska - Resources
Date: Nov 2017

Discusses how store workers can act as health advocates by limiting or promoting specific products to improve the health status of their rural Alaskan community members.

...workers can act as health advocates by limiting or promoting specific products to improve the health status of their rural Alaskan community...

476. Native American Elder Justice Initiative (NAEJI) - Funding
Deadline: Jun 21, 2022

Funding to operate a national center that addresses the need for culturally appropriate information and community education materials on elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation in Native American/Alaska Native communities. Activities include developing culturally specific materials for tribes, gathering and disseminating information on best practices, and gathering and disseminating examples and information on model tribal codes to address elder maltreatment.

...community health representatives, home healthcare workers, and others who regularly visit elders in the their...

477. Biden-Harris Administration Announces Two Head Start Changes to Serve More Children in Tribal Communities and Children of Agricultural Workers - News
Date: Mar 29, 2024

Announces new provisions giving Head Start programs additional flexibility to serve children in tribal communities and children of farmworkers. Tribally-run Head Start programs can enroll children regardless of family income, and any child who has one or more family member engaged in agricultural employment is now eligible for Head Start. Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

...Health and Human Services. --- View more Biden-Harris Administration Announces Two Head Start Changes to Serve More Children in Tribal Communities and Children of Agricultural Workers...

478. Improving Rural Health Equity Learning Collaborative - Funding
Deadline: Apr 1, 2022

A learning collaborative for health center providers and outreach staff who care for older adults, including former agricultural workers and their families. The program will focus on strategies to enable patients in rural areas to successfully age in community by identifying and addressing their social determinants of health needs.

...health center providers and outreach staff who care for older adults, including former agricultural workers and their families. The program will focus on strategies to enable patients in rural areas to successfully age in community...

479. Filling a Gap in Mental Health Care for Minnesota's Migrant Workers - News
Date: Mar 27, 2024

Describes the Minnesota Bienvenido program, which provides support for rural Latino workers who are in high stress jobs with few support structures. Installments help participants connect with the community and learn skills to help manage stress and other emotions. Source: MinnPost.

...community and learn skills to help manage stress and other emotions. Source: MinnPost. --- View more Filling a Gap in Mental Health Care for Minnesota's Migrant Workers...

480. Recruitment and Retention for Rural Health Facilities Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Feb 1, 2024

Includes information on strategies and incentives to attract providers, positive aspects of rural practice, organizations and programs that support recruitment and retention, statistics on vacancies, options for recruiting international workers, and suggestions for compensation and benefits that might be offered to potential employees.

...workers to rural communities? Many communities recruit international medical graduates to fill physician vacancies. The Conrad State 30 Program allows each state’s health...