Improving Cultural Competency for Behavioral Health Professionals Serving Residents of Public Housing Thursday, October 7th, 2021 Thursday, October 28th, 2021 Thursday, November 18th, 2021 Thursday, December 9th, 2021 Thursday, January 6th, 2022 Session #1: Slides Session #2: Slides | Handout Session #3: Slides | Handout Session #4: Slides | Handout Session #5: Slides | Handout […]
Category: Social Determinants of Health
Supporting Implementation of Smoking Cessation Programs in Public Housing Primary Care Settings Learning Collaborative 2021 Session #1: Wednesday, September 8th, 2021 1pm-2pm ET Session #2: Wednesday, September 15th, 2021 1pm-2pm ET Session #3: Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021 1pm-2pm ET Session #4: Wednesday, September 29th, 2021 1pm-2pm ET This learning collaborative discussed group and individual strategies […]
Addressing Social Determinants of Health to Improve Diabetes Outcomes Public housing residents often have complex health issues that are impacted by where they live. A report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) shows that individuals that receive HUD assistance are more likely to have chronic health conditions such as diabetes […]
Addressing Violence in Public Housing Communities: Genesee Health Systems, Flint, MIViolence is a significant social determinant of health for public housing residents. Exposure to violence is higher in communities where there are limited economic opportunities, high concentrations of poverty and unemployed people, and limited access to health and social services. And experiencing violence of any […]
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 […]