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301. 'No Safe Level of Lead': How Mining Towns Are Reducing the Risk of Lead Exposure – And What Other Rural Communities Can Learn from Them - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 18, 2026

Efforts to grow public awareness, encourage testing, and expand resources in Idaho and Kansas may offer a blueprint for lead poisoning prevention. - The Rural Monitor

...community health workers, and people with lived experience with lead exposure. "It's a very...

302. Running Clear: Preventing Private Water Sources from Becoming a Health Hazard in Rural America - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 26, 2019

Because private water sources are not regulated, rural residents who rely on them can be more susceptible to health risks from waterborne contaminants. Water experts and a public health professional share how they are helping rural residents keep their well water clean to avoid sickness. - The Rural Monitor

...community health worker program in that it brings education and one-on-one assistance to rural...

303. Funding Strategies for Substance Use Disorder Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025

Learn about the different funding strategies that can be leveraged to help sustain a rural substance use disorder program.

...community health workers but may impose certain training or credentialing requirements. Medicare coverage for SUD includes...

304. Rural Registered Nurses: Stories of Caring for Their Communities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 10, 2020

Nurses are an integral part of the rural healthcare workforce. Registered nurses from across the country share their stories about their path to nursing, their accomplishments, and how they provide healthcare in their rural communities. - The Rural Monitor

...Community Health Worker (CHW) course . "The CHW model is so important, especially for our state...

305. "This Is Not My Grandmother's Summer": Mitigating the Health Impacts of Extreme Heat in Rural Communities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 20, 2023

The health impacts of extreme heat events are being felt by both urban and rural populations. But experts say the factors contributing to urban and rural susceptibility may differ significantly — and some of the most promising strategies for mitigating the impacts in urban areas may not be as useful in sparsely populated rural counties. - The Rural Monitor

...community health workers), whom she views as essential for effective outreach to farmworkers on heat...

306. Behavioral Health Integration to Address Substance Use Disorders - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025

Learn about the integration of mental health services, including treatment services for substance use disorders, into primary care settings.

...community health workers, behavioral health case managers, and nursing staff. Considerations for Implementation A major...

307. Screening for and Addressing Suicide Risk in Clinical Settings - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 9, 2022

Describes screening tools, intervention, and follow up for suicide risk and how these services can be implemented in rural areas.

...Community health workers (CHWs) can also play an integral part in screening for depression and suicide...

308. Behavioral Therapy Models for SUD Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025

Information on behavioral therapy models focusing on behavior change through teaching life skills and coping mechanisms.

...workers to improve their ability to support patients in making positive health choices. Program Clearinghouse Examples CareSouth Carolina Horizon Health McKenzie Health System Palo Alto County Health System Southwest Montana Community...

309. Rural Community Health Gateway: Identifying an Intervention - Other

Resources to help rural communities find interventions and develop a community health program addressing their community's needs.

...Community Health Workers to Oral Health to learn how to develop and implement your program...

310. Substance Use and Misuse in Rural Areas Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Jun 28, 2023

Provides information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to substance use in rural areas. Describes substance use and misuse and discusses what rural healthcare providers and communities can do related to prevention and treatment.

...community health workers (CHWs) to provide support services in a variety of settings, including emergency...