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511. 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. 09/2022 Substance Abuse...

512. 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...

513. 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...

514. 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...

515. Veterans Affairs Health Professional Scholarship Program (HPSP) - Funding
Deadline: Feb 27, 2026

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.

...worker (Masters) Clinical psychologist (Doctorate) Nurse practitioner (Masters/Doctorate) Physician assistant (Masters) Nurse (ADN/BSN) Visual impairment and orientation and mobility professionals Vet Center program disciplines include: psychology, social work, licensed professional mental health counselor, marriage...

516. 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. 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 multiple...

517. Demographic Changes and Aging Population – RHIhub Aging in Place Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 4, 2019

This page provides an overview of demographic changes in the U.S. related to aging, including the percentage of older adults in rural communities.

...workers, and family caregivers often work together to provide tailored and coordinated care to older adults. Access to health care is critical for older adults to age in place. Because many retirees are choosing...

518. A Review of Occupational Safety and Health Research for American Indians and Alaska Natives - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Presents a literature review of occupational health and safety research discussing American Indian and Alaska Native workers. Breaks down data by National Occupation Research Agenda sector and details studies by type, objective, and findings.

...workers. Breaks down data by National Occupation Research Agenda sector and details studies by type, objective, and findings. Kaitlin Wingate, Elizabeth Dalsey, Deborah Poling Scott Journal of Safety Research, 84, 204-211 02/2023 Evaluation methods...

519. Historic Flood Cuts Off All Roadways to Rural Fremont, Nebraska: Hospital Plays a Vital Role in Coordinating Community Response – RHIhub Emergency Preparedness Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Nov 14, 2022

Describes how Methodist Fremont Health, a hospital in rural Dodge County, Nebraska, responded to flooding that left all roads in and out of the city inaccessible in March of 2019.

...Community Response What Happened Fremont, Nebraska On March 11, 2019, Winter Storm Ulmer, a record-breaking “bomb cyclone,” moved out of the Central Rockies, bringing hurricane-force winds with large amounts of snow and rain...

520. COVID-19's Current Impact on Rural Healthcare Delivery: Q&A with Brock Slabach - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: May 20, 2020

Brock Slabach, the National Rural Health Association's Senior Vice President for Member Services, discusses the impact of COVID-19 on rural America's healthcare organizations. - The Rural Monitor

...health emergency, what has most inspired you about how rural providers, facilities, and communities have responded to this national emergency? Though I'm not surprised because I was in Mississippi during Hurricane Katrina...