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Date: Nov 2, 2016
Women in Chuuk, Micronesia, often serve as caregivers for their families and communities. But without a formal education, many women can't move beyond their immediate environments. The Chuuk Women's Council provides education and training for Micronesian women, empowering them to become leaders in health. - The Rural Monitor
...diabetes and obesity per capita , their training covers nutrition, cooking, exercise, and diabetes prevention and control...
Added: Jun 14, 2024
Learn about chronic diseases in the U.S. and why rural communities face unique challenges related to chronic disease management.
...diabetes, cardiovascular disease and stroke, and cancer are leading causes of death and disability. Chronic...
Date: Mar 21, 2018
MAT, or medication-assisted treatment, is understood as a whole-patient treatment for opioid use disorder, considered a chronic disease. Four MAT medications work differently and help each patient's unique needs. - The Rural Monitor
...diabetics who "relapse" and go from well-controlled sugars to uncontrolled sugar levels, MAT patients...
Date: Jan 20, 2016
Two veterans living in rural Missouri share their stories about how HealthTran, a non-emergent transportation service, came to their rescue during a desperate time of need. - The Rural Monitor
...diabetic, Haralson was at risk for further amputation unless he healed quickly. For three months...
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026
Learn how, by collaborating with medical professionals, community health workers render direct health services in this model.
...diabetes. CHWs may work in a variety of practice settings, such as Federally Qualified Health...
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.
...diabetes, respiratory conditions, and substance use disorder, as well as people experiencing frequent falls. Initially...
Added: Jul 16, 2020
Information on community paramedicine programs that focus on improving access to primary care services that help monitor the patient's health.
...diabetes, or pressure ulcers resulting from poor mobility. Treatment is beneficial to speed healing and minimize...
Added: Jul 16, 2020
Examples of community paramedicine and mobile integrated health programs in rural areas.
...diabetes. The program receives funding support from the local hospital. Manatee County Department of Public...
Date: Aug 9, 2017
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is number 3 on the cause of death list. In rural America, it's the sole major chronic disease with increasing death rates. In May 2017, the COPD National Action Plan, a "blueprint for a multi-faceted, unified fight against the disease" was released. Rural stakeholders share perspectives of just how rural Americans with COPD might benefit from the plan's rural touchpoints. - The Rural Monitor
...diabetes, all are going in the right direction. Except for one chronic disease. That exception...
Added: Jul 16, 2020
The Flagler County Fire Rescue Community Paramedicine Program works with high emergency service utilizers in Flagler County, Florida. Its goal is to help clients experiencing chronic conditions better manage their health.
...diabetes, and falls. Program staff perform home safety inspections, hospital discharge education, blood sugar education...