Diabetes and its Impact on the American Workforce: This Diabetes Awareness Month, join NOVA Scripts Central for a panel discussion focused on how diabetes affects the American workforce. Listen to experts from multiple industries discuss the impacts of diabetes on workplace productivity and healthcare costs in...
Vicarious Trauma and Burnout Risks ― Self-Care for Providers and Volunteers (Webinar): Join this webinar hosted by Catholic Charities USA to raise awareness about the concept of a vicarious trauma in professionals supporting migrant families. This webinar is part of the series focusing on “Trauma Informed-Care” and...
Trauma Informed-Care for the Child-Teen Migrant (Webinar): Join this webinar hosted by Catholic Charities USA and hear from experts in outlining trauma/mental health issues affecting immigrant children and teens and the effects that trauma causes on this vulnerable population. This webinar will address how providers can...
Developing Health Literacy Skills in Youth: A Workshop: Although health literacy has been well-studied in adults, it has been studied much less in youth. Yet every day, young people are exposed to health information that may or may not be accurate and make decisions that affect...
Educating Health Professionals to Address the Social Determinants of Mental Health: A Workshop: A planning committee will plan and conduct a 1.5-day public workshop to explore how health professions education and practice organizations and programs are currently addressing social determinants that contribute to mental health disparities...
Advancing Equity: A Racial Equity Journey (Webinar): Join County Health Rankings & Roadmaps on November 12, 2019 as they team up with the Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE) to share how the Spokane Regional Health District began their journey toward disrupting racial inequities in...
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 2020 Culture of Health Prize: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Culture of Health Prize elevates the compelling stories of community members throughout the country who are working together in new ways so that everyone can live their healthiest life possible, regardless of...
Health Literacy in Action Conference: The Horowitz Center for Health Literacy and the Institute for Healthcare Advancement (IHA) are hosting a hands-on learning conference on the University of Maryland College Park campus on October 10-11. This conference will provide the opportunity to network and gain tools,...
U.S. Census 2020: Everyone Counts Community Dialogue Every 10 years, the United States Government counts each person living in the country through the U. S. Census. Fairfax County uses Census data to pay for programs, buildings and resources our families use every day. Join this...
Primary Care Coalition's Two-Part Series on Stable + Affordable Housing as a Foundation of Health: Join the Primary Care Coalition (PCC) for two half-day sessions this fall to explore the different ways safe and stable housing affect health outcomes, learn about existing interventions at the intersection of health...