Colon Cancer Screening: Health Center Perspectives and Screening Recommendations October 2024 View Publication Medically disadvantaged communities, notably residents of public housing and the HUD-assisted are less likely than the general U.S. population to perform their colorectal cancer screening within recommended guidelines and more likely to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer. In this infographic, NCHPH will […]

Mental Health Awareness Issue Brief: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and their Impact on Mental Health October 2024 View Publication Adverse Childhood experiences (ACEs) have a lifelong impact on the health and well-being of patients. The impact of ACEs on patient care is significant. By prioritizing trauma informed/culturally competent care (TIC), social services and clinical staff […]

Communicating with and about People with Disabilities Wednesday, October 9, 2024 Slides | Recording According to the CDC, about 1 in 4, or 61 million U.S. adults report having some form of disability. Communication with people with disabilities is part of the human experience, but sometimes people use words or phrases that are insensitive and […]