Webinars: Futures Without Violence: Assessing for IPV in the Primary Care SettingIntimate partner violence (IPV) serves as a continuing threat in low-income and disadvantaged communities. Although IPV screenings are becoming more common in primary care settings, health care providers may need additional tools to properly assess and better understand those at risk for IPV. Join […]
Addressing Violence in Public Housing Communities: Case Examples of Violence Prevention and Intervention Strategies from Public Housing Primary Care GranteesThis publication by NCHPH provides insight in to violence in public housing, while also providing case studies and best practices from health centers. Mental Health Awareness Issue Brief: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and their Impact on […]
Diabetes Continuum of Care: Using Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorder Integration to Address Older Adults with Cognitive Impairments and Diabetes This is the second webinar in the continuation of our Diabetes in Special & Vulnerable Populations: A National Learning Series. Diabetes affects more than 30 million people in the United States. Multi-tiered efforts to prevent, treat and […]
Mental illness is an important public health problem. About 25% of U.S. adults have a mental illness but also because it is associated with chronic medical diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and obesity. Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine […]