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701. 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...

702. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Rural Areas - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Oct 14, 2019

COPD-related needs and considerations across the care continuum that are unique to rural areas.

...Health and Human Services (NACRHHS), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), University of North Carolina's School of Public Health, and the Dorney-Koppel Foundation. Organization(s): Rural Health Information Hub Date: 3/2019 The COPD...

703. Top 10 Rural Monitor Articles of 2020 - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Dec 30, 2020

Articles on COVID-19 concerns, health workforce, dementia, human trafficking, and more made it onto the year's most-read list. - The Rural Monitor

...Workers and Connecting with Rural Residents Contact tracing is an important step in preventing further spread of the coronavirus. Alaska's AHEC program, a center for public health in Washington, and a national public health...

704. Telehealth Brings Important Services to Rural Long-Term Care Facilities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 31, 2022

A skilled nursing facility in New Hampshire and national experts share the benefits telehealth services can bring to the residents and staff of rural long-term care facilities as well as the challenges some facilities face in providing these services. - The Rural Monitor

...worker taking that responsibility, being the contact person, making sure that all the things are done ahead of time: consents and documentation and keeping the lists and all of that and putting...

705. "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

..."Hopeful Forecasting": Farmers Showing Increased Interest in Mental Health Resources - The Rural Monitor --- A December...

706. Keeping PACE with the Rural Elderly - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 20, 2014

PACE, the Program of All-inclusive Care that helps elderly people remain independent, is especially needed in rural areas. - The Rural Monitor

...Keeping PACE with the Rural Elderly - The Rural Monitor --- PACE, the Program of All-inclusive...

707. 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.

...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. --- View more Changes...

708. Integration into Primary Care – RHIhub Mental Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Feb 12, 2019

An overview of how mental health integration into primary care services can improve rural access to mental health services.

...Integration into Primary Care – RHIhub Mental Health Toolkit --- An overview of how mental health integration...

709. Geezers, Gulpers, and Gardeners - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Sep 7, 2022

The Chatham County Council on Aging started Geezers, Gulpers, and Gardeners (3G Group) to connect retired men in need of male friends in rural North Carolina to other men.

...Worker Chatham County Council on Aging 919.542.4512 x231 rodney.dietrich@chathamcouncilonaging.org Topics Aging and aging-related services Elderly population Men Mental health Social connectedness States served North Carolina Date added September 11, 2018 Date updated or reviewed...

710. Considerations for Services Integration Programs for Children - Rural Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 21, 2018

Considerations for children include adverse childhood experiences and trauma, key partnerships, consent, and use of age-appropriate materials.

...health and well-being later in life. The study found that 67% of the population has at least one ACE and 12.6% (one in eight) have four or more ACEs. Childhood ACEs are associated with...