Diabetes Webinars
Addressing Barriers to Diabetes Management for Residents of Public HousingPublic housing residents have worse health than the general population including chronic diseases such as diabetes. Knowledge of which specific populations within public housing residents have chronic conditions is essential for health centers to implement efficient health promotion programs. In additions, adults living in communities with […]
Public Housing Residents Webinars
Acting on Climate Change for a Healthier Future: The Role of Health CentersThe health community recognizes the climate crisis as an existential threat to humanity and human health, requiring immediate and effective action across all sectors. Health centers are the first point of contact intended to provide comprehensive and coordinated health services and contribute to […]
Workforce Webinars
Academic Partnerships to Foster Multidirectional Learning and Reinforce our Health Center WorkforcePartnerships focusing on improving the health of individuals and communities through alliances among academic associations and health centers are essential to develop workforce innovation projects, serve as a conduit for public health workforce activities, and enhance population health education for medical, nursing, and public health students. […]
Special & Vulnerable Populations Webinars
Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults Living in Public HousingThis webinar from the National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH) and the National Center for Equitable Care for Elders (NCECE) reviewed the continued impact of social isolation and loneliness on the health and well-being of an aging population, particularly for those living in public housing. Addressing […]
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Webinars
Addressing Violence in Public Housing CommunitiesSocial, economic, and environmental factors, such as safe and healthy environments play a large role in determining the health status of public housing residents. Health Centers located in or immediately accessible to public housing developments are more likely to be in areas with higher rates of violent crime, defined as […]