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Locating Family Mental Health Services in Shopping Malls and Schools

March 25, 2013 | Program Result

The UCLA Family Commons is a new model of preventive mental health care that provides nonstigmatized, cost-effective education and coaching to help families with children from infancy to adolescence address common childhood issues.

State Estimates of the Low-Income Uninsured Not Eligible for the ACA Medicaid Expansion

March 14, 2013 | Issue Brief

A significant number of low-income uninsured adults may be excluded from the Medicaid expansion due to their immigration status after the Affordable Care Act takes effect.

Obesity Among Latino Children Within a Migrant Farmworker Community

March 1, 2013 | Journal Article

Latino children of migrant farm workers are at high risk for obesity but many parents are not concerned about their overweight children.

More Than a Car Buying Program

January 7, 2013 | Program Result

Since 2001, More Than Wheels has helped nearly 1,500 low-income families in New England purchase reliable, fuel-efficient cars. The program also works to give people skills to improve their financial stability and their overall health and well-being.

Promoting Community Health Workers to Reduce Health Disparities in Minnesota

December 20, 2012 | Program Result

Staff at the College of Allied Health and Nursing of Minnesota State University at Mankato created a curriculum and certification process for community health workers and advanced their role in the state's health care system.

Health Care Interpreter Training Expands to Include Arabic and Mandarin

November 30, 2012 | Program Result

The Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters developed and pilot tested certification exams for health care interpreters seeking professional certification in Mandarin and Arabic to help patients communicate with health professionals.

Connecting With Care in Low-Income Boston Neighborhoods

November 19, 2012 | Program Result

The Connecting With Care project of the Alliance for Inclusion and Prevention demonstrated that it was economically feasible to bring full-time, mental-health clinicians to schools in the low-income Boston neighborhoods of Dorchester and Roxbury.

Social Worker Creates Program to Connect Refugees From War-Torn Countries to Mental Health Care

October 17, 2012 | News Release

RWJF honors Beth Farmer, MSW, with a 2012 Community Health Leaders Award.

Nigerian Nurse Helps African Immigrants Battle Breast Cancer

October 17, 2012 | News Release

RWJF honors Ifeanyi Anne Nwabukwu, RN, BSN, with a 2012 Community Health Leaders Award.

Immigrant Honored for Fighting to Protect Workers’ Health and Safety

October 17, 2012 | News Release

RWJF honors Marlom Portillo with a 2012 Community Health Leaders Award.

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