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Website Search Results for: community health workers

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421. Community Paramedicine Models for Reducing Use of Emergency Resources - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

Describes community paramedicine programs that focus on high utilizers and other patients who are not well-served by emergency medical service transportation to the emergency department.

...health hospitals. First responders conduct a detailed evaluation in the field to determine what type of care is needed and then transport that patient to the ED or to other partner agencies who can best...

422. Parent Partners Provide Mentoring and Support in Rural Iowa - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 23, 2022

Parent Partners is a statewide program in Iowa that pairs families whose children have been removed from the home with mentors with shared experience who have successfully navigated the state's Department of Human Services (DHS) system. These mentors coach, advocate, and connect their clients with community resources. - The Rural Monitor

...Communities , a literature review released in January 2020 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), lists peer mentorship as a potential strategy to overcome the barriers to helping child welfare clients access...

423. State Offices of Rural Health - Organizations

A directory of State Offices of Rural Health (SORHs).

...workers and training for health care professionals. Part of the Vermont Department of Health. view details Virginia State Office of Rural Health (VA-SORH) Collects and disseminates information, provides technical assistance, helps coordinate rural health...

424. Healthy Monadnock Alliance - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Sep 26, 2023

Healthy Monadnock is a community-wide initiative that aspires to provide "better health and wellness for all" residents of the Monadnock Region of New Hampshire.

...Community Health Improvement Plan are published online. Each metric tracks certain health trends and indicators over time. Some notable results include: Insurance coverage increased by 7% in Cheshire County, with 93% of residents covered Approximately...

425. MIST: Mothers and Infants Sober Together - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: May 2, 2023

The Mothers and Infants Sober Together (MIST) program helped mothers who used substances to get treatment and provide safe, drug-free homes for themselves and their newborns.

...workers, and mental health centers in order to be the most effective. Contact Information Melody Morris, LADAC, SUD/OUT Program Manager Ridgeview Behavioral Health Services Mothers and Infants Sober Together 865.482.1076 ext. 1289 morrisml@ridgeview.com Topics Appalachia...

426. Tips for Disaster Responders: Cultural Awareness When Working in Indian Country Post-Disaster - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Provides information for disaster response workers to build cultural awareness for supporting Native Americans before, during, and after a traumatic event. Discusses cultural values; types of traumatic events; traditional teachings, values, and language; and community healing.

...workers to build cultural awareness for supporting Native Americans before, during, and after a traumatic event. Discusses cultural values; types of traumatic events; traditional teachings, values, and language; and community healing. Date 09/2022 Organization Substance...

427. Opportunities to Provide Better Healthcare and Better Value - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 7, 2016

Tom Nerhing, Co-chair of the Joint Committee on Rural EMS Care (JCREC) and Division Director at the North Dakota Department of Health, Division of EMS and Trauma, shares how the changes in healthcare delivery can be an opportunity for emergency medical services to provide an even greater service to rural communities. - The Rural Monitor

...health through community paramedics. In traditional healthcare-starved communities, this approach can offer a degree of community healthcare where very little exists. We need to expand this role to include other levels of EMS providers...

428. Maternal and Child Health Assessment for American Indians and Alaska Natives in Arizona, Nevada, and Utah - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Examines infant, child, and maternal health indicators for Native Americans in Utah, Nevada, and Arizona. Addresses infant mortality, birth weight, prenatal care, substance use, injuries, and more. Identifies action items for tribes, public health workers, and individuals.

...workers, and individuals. Date 09/2018 Organization Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, American Indian Research Center for Health Tagged as Abuse and violence · Children and youth · Injuries · Mortality · Sexual and reproductive health · Statistics and data · Substance...

429. Education at a Distance: Virtual Classrooms Bring Healthcare Classes to Rural Areas - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 26, 2015

Highlights three university programs that are embracing distance education to allow professionals to stay in their rural communities while earning a degree. - The Rural Monitor

...health occupations studied, over 80 percent had fewer providers per capita in rural areas than in urban. Challenges such as economic and educational disparities, coupled with rural isolation, present hurdles in the recruitment and retention...

430. Project Swaddle - Models & Innovations
Added: Aug 10, 2023

A home visitation program in Crawfordsville, Indiana lets community paramedics provide wrap-around care and education to pregnant women and recent mothers.

...workers, social services providers, or midwives when needed. Results As of May 2023, more than 200 women inside the Franciscan Health Network have been served by Project Swaddle, with some participating in the program throughout...