The Oral Health Impact: Tobacco, Marijuana, and Vaping in Patients in Public Housing Friday, February 21, 2020 Slides | Recording This webinar was presented in partnership with the National Network for Oral Health Access. Tobacco, marijuana and vaping have long-term effects on health, including oral health. Tobacco use is an ongoing challenge for patients who […]
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Association of Health Literacy With Poor Diabetes Outcomes February 18, 2020 Recording | Slides The purpose of this session is to review the relationship between health literacy and health outcomes in patients with diabetes and discover what the potential interventions are to improve such outcomes.
Addressing Violence In Public Housing Communities: Case Examples of Violence Prevention and Intervention Strategies from Public Housing Primary Care Grantees January 2019 View Publication This publication by NCHPH provides insight into violence in public housing, while also providing case studies and best practices from health centers.
Vaping: Talk to Youths about the Risks Wednesday, November 13, 2019 Recording | Slides Panelists: Thomas Carr, Youth Program Coordinator, South Boston Community Health Center Linda E. Doran, National Director, Policy, American Lung Association Dr. Jose Leon, Chief Medical Officer, National Center for Health in Public Housing Summary: Considerable progress has been made in reducing cigarette smoking […]
Housing is Health Care: Prevalence and Considerations across the Housing Spectrum November 14, 2019 Recording | Slides This webinar by NCHPH will highlight the importance of housing as a social determinant of health by describing the health care needs and challenges of individuals that are homeless, live in supportive housing, or are public housing residents. Panelists […]