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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

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1241. Veterans Affairs Health Professional Scholarship Program (HPSP) - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Scholarships for health professions students in disciplines for which recruitment or retention is difficult, as determined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. A minimum service obligation of 2 years is required.

...Health Professional Scholarship Program (HPSP) --- Scholarships for health professions students in disciplines for which recruitment or retention is difficult, as determined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. A minimum service obligation of 2 years...

1242. Community Readiness and Needs – RHIhub Rural Early Childhood Health Promotion Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Feb 18, 2021

Community needs assessment is the first step in identifying a program to implement in a rural community.

...Health Promotion Toolkit --- Community needs assessment is the first step in identifying a program to implement in a rural community. --- View more Community Readiness and Needs Prior to implementing a childhood health promotion program...

1243. Protective Factors for Suicide - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 9, 2022

Learn protective factors for suicide and how rural communities can strengthen protective factors to reduce risk of suicide.

...health or mental health clinics. A positive and supportive relationship between the patient and a healthcare provider is important for retention in care, routine monitoring of suicide risk, and positive and improved patient outcomes...

1244. Pathways Vermont Housing First Program - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Apr 3, 2021

Pathways Vermont created a rural adaptation of the evidence-based Housing First program to assist people suffering from mental health and/or substance abuse challenges with permanent housing.

...social services in order to disperse workload and achieve more in less time. Keeping a values-based philosophy is central to any work in this area. Pathways Vermont values central to their work and services...

1245. Iowa Agricultural Injury Prevention Youth Grants - Funding
Deadline: Apr 1, 2024

Grants for youth-led projects aimed at preventing injuries and deaths on Iowa farms by raising awareness about safety and health issues with farmers and other youth in their community.

...health issues with farmers and other youth in their community. --- View more Iowa Agricultural Injury Prevention Youth Grants This funding record is inactive . Please see the program website or contact the program sponsor to determine...

1246. Texas Primary Prevention of Cancer - Funding
Deadline: Feb 23, 2023

Funding to implement evidence-based strategies to ensure that all Texans benefit from cancer prevention knowledge. Projects will include interventions to reduce cancer risk, disease burden, and cancer disparities and address social determinants that contribute to cancer burden and disparities. Applications must include the delivery of interventions to non-metropolitan (rural) and/or medically underserved counties in the state.

...social determinants that contribute to cancer burden and disparities. Applications must include the delivery of interventions to non-metropolitan (rural) and/or medically underserved counties in the state. The program is designed to to reduce risk...

1247. Manatee County Department of Public Safety Community Paramedic Program - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

Manatee County Department of Public Safety Community Paramedic Program provides uninsured and underinsured residents of Manatee County, Florida, with in-home services to independently manage their health.

...Health Program (formerly the Community Paramedicine) reviewed its community health assessment to determine its program's target populations. Funded by local tax dollars, the program serves frequent emergency service utilizers and patients who have diabetes...

1248. The Role of Transportation in Addressing Social Isolation in Older Adults - Resources
Date: Jul 2020

Summarizes the findings of a research project that included a literature review and interviews of experts to determine if a lack of transportation is associated with the probability of social isolation among older adults. Highlights common themes among three examples of transit programs, identifies funding sources for rural and urban organizations, and offers recommendations for additional research.

...Social Isolation in Older Adults --- Summarizes the findings of a research project that included a literature review and interviews of experts to determine if a lack of transportation is associated with the probability of social...

1249. Project Lazarus - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Nov 1, 2021

To counter the high death rates related to opioid overdoses in Wilkes County, North Carolina, Project Lazarus equips prescribers, patients, and communities with education and tools needed to lessen the drug supply and demand and lower death rates.

...Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, and the Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy (OHAIDP) by Altarum Institute. (2013). Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Young Persons Who Inject...

1250. A Rural Therapist and School Program Address Teen Mental Health - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 25, 2023

Rural teens face a higher prevalence of behavior problems, anxiety, and suicide rates than their urban peers, but there are fewer behavioral health providers in rural areas to help these teens. A trauma therapist in rural West Virginia and a school program in rural Wisconsin incorporate teenagers' strengths and interests and connect them with trusted adults in order to improve their mental health. - The Rural Monitor

...social worker, added, β€œIt promotes healthy problem-solving, resilience skills, empowerment, and connections among students and staff.” Clintonville High School's Sources of Strength team includes three staff members: two teachers and a district school...