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Models & Innovations Search Results for: community health workers

67 Models & Innovations webpages matched your search. Here are matches 51 - 60:

51. COPD Readmission Prevention Program
Reviewed: Dec 17, 2019

Genesis HealthCare System, Zanesville, Ohio, created a post-discharge care coordination program with impact not only on readmission rates, but access to acute and chronic care.

...workers and appropriate community agencies for any specific assistance. No start-up funding was utilized since Genesis administration recognized that sustainable financial and patient-care benefits would likely emerge once the program was operational...

52. Hope Squad
Reviewed: Jun 23, 2025

Hope Squad helps students in 16 states and Canada identify classmates struggling with suicide and other mental health concerns and refer them to adult advisors who can help.

...communities in Utah. In 2004, Hope4Utah implemented Hope Squad , a school-based peer leadership program in which students learn how to identify warning signs of suicide or other mental health concerns in their peers...

53. Geezers, Gulpers, and Gardeners
Reviewed: Sep 7, 2022

The Chatham County Council on Aging started Geezers, Gulpers, and Gardeners (3G Group) to connect retired men in need of male friends in rural North Carolina to other men.

...Worker Chatham County Council on Aging 919.542.4512 x231 rodney.dietrich@chathamcouncilonaging.org Topics Aging and aging-related services · Elderly population · Men · Mental health · Social connectedness States served North Carolina Date added September 11, 2018 Suggested citation: Rural Health...

54. Florissa
Reviewed: Jun 11, 2024

A one-stop shop for children and families facing developmental, behavioral, and social/emotional issues.

...health Speech and language therapy Occupational therapy Psychology Screenings and diagnostic evaluations Group and individual therapy Pediatric care Consultation Follow-up services Training and education Support and recreational activities for children and families Results...

55. Seneca Strong's Certified Addiction Recovery Coaches
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2022

A recovery peer advocate program in Seneca Nation has helped to reduce substance misuse among the Seneca Nation community.

...community members who have substance or opioid dependency disorder through recovery. Seneca Strong uses innovative and strengths-based intervention approaches that support both individuals and families. Seneca Strong operates within the Seneca Nation Health System...

56. University of Vermont Medical Center's Nursing Home Telepsychiatry Service
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.

...communities that face shortages of mental health professionals. Results: These telepsychiatry consultations have eased the burden on nursing home residents by saving travel time, distance, and money it takes to travel to the nearest tertiary...

57. Medical Home Plus
Reviewed: Feb 27, 2020

A collaborative care program that connects rural residents with primary care providers, active nurse case managers, and integrated community resource workers to help reduce diabetes, depression, and stroke risk.

...workers to help reduce diabetes, depression, and stroke risk. --- View more Medical Home Plus Summary Need: To help reduce diabetes, depression, and stroke risk in rural residents. Intervention: A collaborative care model was implemented...

58. Jana's Campaign: Secondary Education Prevention Programming
Reviewed: Apr 29, 2025

Jana's Campaign offers prevention programs, including curricular and co-curricular activities, to highlight the 'red flags' and underlying causes of unhealthy dating relationships.

...health, social science, family and consumer science, and other courses. Bystander Intervention Training – Jana's Campaign utilizes the Mentors in Violence Prevention curriculum developed by MVP Strategies. This evidence-based training teaches young people...

59. Facing Diabetes: Quality Improvement in Rural South Dakota Project
Reviewed: May 3, 2023

The Facing Diabetes Project helps adults and children in rural South Dakota prevent or manage their diabetes through group medical visits and education sessions.

...community. For example, those living in the Tschetter Colony eat their meals communally, so discussion topics focused more so on portion control and healthy snacks than on meal preparation. Group medical visits also took place...

60. Pacific AIDS Education and Training Center-Nevada
Reviewed: Apr 17, 2025

PAETC-NV provides clinical and didactic trainings, conferences, technical assistance, capacity building, webinars, and other services to providers and healthcare organizations statewide.

...workers Other health professionals Attendees can earn continuing medical education, nursing continuing education, and pharmacy credits through most of the programs. Results In 2024, the Pacific AIDS Education and Training Center-Nevada trained more than...