Domestic Violence Awareness Month: How We Can Support Survivors
Every October, communities, organizations, and individuals in the United States come together to recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) and raise awareness about the devastating issue of domestic violence (DV).
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Celebrating National Healthcare Supply Chain Week
As National Healthcare Supply Chain Week unfolds, we take this opportunity to honor the indispensable role of healthcare supply chains – and the people who make them work – in safeguarding our health and supporting the global economy. This week — Oct.
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Racial Concordance in Healthcare Can Improve Health Outcomes and Lower Costs
Healthcare organizations and hospital systems are increasingly recognizing the vital importance of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) as core principles. These values not only promote a fair and inclusive environment but also serve as essential drivers of improved patient outcomes, trust in the healthcare system, and community well-being.
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Preventing Firearm Suicides Among Vulnerable Populations by Addressing the Root Cause
September is National Suicide Prevention month, a reminder to be watchful of and responsive to those around us who may be struggling or in crisis, to seek help if we ourselves are struggling, and to make use of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline if needed.
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National Recovery Month: A Time to Reflect and Support
Since its designation in 1989 by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the month of September has been recognized as National Recovery Month — a month dedicated to promoting and supporting new evidence-based treatment and recovery practices, the nation’s strong and proud recovery community, and the service providers making…
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Reflections on National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month: Addressing Root Causes of Behavioral Health Challenges
At the conclusion of National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, observed in July, it is important to reflect on the enduring mission of Bebe Moore Campbell, who worked tirelessly to end the stigma surrounding mental health among underrepresented communities. Despite the efforts since the observance’s designation by the U.
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A World-Class Pilot Program: Intergenerational Housing Model with Wraparound Services
Can a housing model be a solution for reducing health disparities? In 2023, The Center for Health Affairs announced the launch of the Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) Innovation Hub. Powered by Amazon Web Services, the Hub was created to analyze data and strategize solutions to health disparities.
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Custom Contracting and How it can Benefit Your Organization
A custom contract could be an excellent fit for you and your organization and you may not even know it. But how do we define a custom contract?
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Community Health Improvement Week: Highlighting The Center’s Engagement to Improve Community Health
Community Health Improvement week is upon us, but what exactly does it entail? This week is designated to be a time to recognize the people and organizations working in partnership to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities and advance health equity.
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