To the readers of JHCPU: I am pleased to announce the publication of the J. of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved‘s August 2021 issue. https://muse.jhu.edu/issue/45771 The Note from the Editor for the issue, which gives a taste of what is included: Note from the Editor Violence and COVID-19 across…
Community Change and the Black Freedom Collective welcome you to the annual Taking Power Summit on Tuesday, August 24 and 25, 2021. This year’s theme is around the resilience of Black people in America during the pandemic. The two-day Summit will offer a space to lean into salient issues Black people are facing like the job crisis,…
Families USA is excited to open applications for our 2021 Health Equity Academy Fellowship! The goal of the fellowship is to cultivate a group of advocates from across the country who are equipped to engage in federal and state health equity advocacy over a year-long period. Fellows will attend two half-day trainings in September (September…
Clinical Guidance Training for Treating Pregnant and Parenting Women With Opioid Use Disorder Eight hour training offered over two days: Tuesday and Thursday April 13th and 15th 8:30 am – 12:30 pm Register for the Zoom training here: http://bit.ly/SAMHSA_PPW
Register Now! Come join us for De-Escalation Techniques. This free, interactive online training explores ways to recognize and manage one’s own stress as well as ways to de-escalate a crisis. Participants can expect to learn how to recognize compassion fatigue and burn out. Assess your level of stress and anger, along with the effects and…
COVID-19, Black Communities, and Health Justice Wednesday, March 24, 2021 5:30pm-7:00pm Zoom online webinar Racialized social policies have created the conditions that make it hard for communities to thrive. Inequities in the COVID-19 pandemic have made this quite clear. Improving health equity calls for an acknowledgment of the ways in which white supremacy culture…
Shepherd University Department of Social Work presents: Social Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Impacts and Opportunities Date: March 3, 2021 Time: 3:00 – 4:00 pm Live Zoom Presentation 1 free Social Work CE Hour available Registration Information: To register, please contact Sarah Anders, Social Work Administrative Assistant, at 304-876-5268 or sanders@shepherd.edu Please include your name,…
We are hosting a free webinar (for one CEU in nursing, social work, counseling, and addictions) about our new resource, HELP304, WV’s Emotional Support Line. We will also include tips on taking care of yourself during this difficult time. This will be October 1 at 1PM. More details and registration information here: https://conta.cc/3mqooKz …