Nurturing Body, Mind, and Spirit
August 14, 2012 | Story
Bonnie Kratzer explains the Parish Nurse program, in which volunteer parish nurses provide health education, screenings, and other services to churches and other community organizations.
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Helping Children Actively Design How They Learn about Health and Wellness
October 4, 2011 | Program Result Report
The Institute of Play created Being Me, a social networking site, for students at the Quest to Learn public school in New York, to help them actively understand and participate in creating their own health and wellness.
Massachusetts Targets Health Education Program to Native American Women
January 1, 2003 | Program Result Report
Starting in August 1999, the Central Massachusetts Area Health Education Center in Worcester distributed culturally sensitive health information to Native American women of the Nipmuc Nation in central Massachusetts.
Meetings of Refugee Health Coordinators Create the Refugee Health Information Network
October 29, 2009 | Program Result Report
RWJF funded two meetings convened by the Center for Public Service Communications (CPSC), which led to the creation of the Refugee Health Information Network.
Taking it to the Streets: Community Health Workers Improve Access for Low-Income Residents
January 28, 2002 | Program Result Report
The New Community Corporation, the largest nonprofit housing corporation in New Jersey, worked with Project HOPE (Health Opportunities for People Everywhere), a worldwide humanitarian organization in health care, to train Community Health Workers.
Communications Corner
April 29, 2010 | Story
Leaders' Link e-Newsletter: March/April 2010
Communications Corner
February 11, 2010 | Story
Leaders' Link e-Newsletter: January/February 2010
Locally Recruited Lay Advisors Contribute to Community Health
October 1, 2006 | Program Result Report
In 1998, Freedom from Hunger, a California-based organization that addresses issues of hunger and poor nutrition, began the replication and institutionalization of a program to train lay health advisors in several Southern states.
Alabama Program Teaches Cosmetologists and College Students to Conduct Community-Based Health Outreach
October 1, 2004 | Program Result Report
Faculty in the Department of Nursing at Oakwood College in Huntsville, Ala., trained cosmetologists and others to deliver community-based health education and screening services.