Website Search Results for: social determinants of health
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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...
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...
Reviewed: May 21, 2024
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...
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, "It 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...
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2023
The University of Vermont Medical Center provides telepsychiatry care and education to nursing homes that face shortages of mental health professionals on site.
...Determine locations and sites with the greatest need Evaluate data port availability Obtain proper licensing, credentialing, and insurance Create an action plan and a clinical protocol Use Minimum Data Set (MDS) as a standardizing assessment...
Deadline: Apr 11, 2023
Funding to support transition to practice through the establishment, expansion and/or enhancement of existing community-based nurse practitioner residency and fellowship training programs that are accredited or in the accreditation process. Awardees must train postgraduate APRNs who will serve in primary care settings with a focus on improving access to quality healthcare for rural, urban, and tribal underserved populations.
...health and social needs of communities Increase access to quality primary care providers through the placement of residency completers in rural, urban, and tribal underserved community-based settings Expand academic practice partnerships to provide learning...
Date: Sep 2018
Reports on a study of two-parent families with children in rural Iowa to determine the effect of community environment on intergenerational continuity in adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). Measures of community environment including socioeconomic status, social cohesion, perception of community services, and alcohol vendor density were correlated with ACEs to analyze their significance in helping families break the cycle and reduce or prevent childhood adversity.
...determine the effect of community environment on intergenerational continuity in adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). Measures of community environment including socioeconomic status, social cohesion, perception of community services, and alcohol vendor density were correlated with ACEs...
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
...social worker can request that other residents meet with the psychologist. The social worker can also talk with the psychologist and provide more context if needed in regard to residents' situations. University of Vermont Medical...
Added: Nov 14, 2022
Mental and behavioral health considerations when planning for, responding to, and recovering from a disaster.
...determine appropriate supports, approaches, and systems for addressing the mental health effects of an emergency or disaster. This includes the creation or acquisition of any required resources. It is also important to build personal...
Added: Nov 14, 2022
Learn about unique considerations related to for rural community preparedness and response to bioterrorism.
...health, cause high rates of mortality, create public panic and social disruption, and require special public health response. Category A agents include anthrax, smallpox, and viral hemorrhagic fever, among others. The Bioterrorism Readiness Plan includes...