Sentences with phrase «community health evaluation»

A highlight of West's time at Tulane, where she studied epidemiology and community health evaluation, was a fellowship with the Indian Health Service that took her to the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation in South Dakota.

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In the Far West, a mental health center has established a panel of fifty qualified community professionals who accept patients for individual and group psychotherapy after screening and evaluation at the mental health center The center pays a small fee to the panel members and retains responsibility for the patient's total treatment program.
Such consultation may occur at many levels: consultation to pastors concerning problem clients with whom they are working; consultation to a pastor and the church administration regarding human relation problems in the congregation; consultation to groups or programs in a congregation that are designed to assist people in the church; consultation to a local, regional, or denominational administration in regard to evaluation of religious candidates, human relations problems in the administration, or denominational programming related to mental health issues; consultation to a group of churches who sponsor a joint community program.
The Murray Darling Basin Authority, Basin States, the scientific community, local groups and others have existing environmental water and aquatic health monitoring and evaluation programs and strategies in place.
A 2014 study (1), however, found that, despite the 2010 endorsement of 6 national medical societies of a single PPE form as part of an effort to standardize the screening process, and nearly unanimous public support for PPE screening by a qualified health care professional before participation in a consistent manner across the country, the medical community is still largely unaware of national sports preparticipation physical evaluation guidelines and only 11 % of athletes at US high schools are guaranteed to receive a PPE fully consistent with the national standard.
The evaluation, by the Institute of Health & Society at the University of Worcester, examined the impact of a Fatherhood Institute training package on 134 health visitors and community practitioners, drawn from 12 sites across eight English NHS Trusts in 2012Health & Society at the University of Worcester, examined the impact of a Fatherhood Institute training package on 134 health visitors and community practitioners, drawn from 12 sites across eight English NHS Trusts in 2012health visitors and community practitioners, drawn from 12 sites across eight English NHS Trusts in 2012 - 14.
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Respondents to the evaluation were most likely from government departments in administration, defence, health and community services (70 %).
There is limited evidence for the effectiveness of primary care involvement with the Baby Friendly Initiative through the community health care facility award, 43 and a formal evaluation of this strategy in the UK is required.
This has included curriculum development, training for health care workers at clinic and community levels, enhancing reporting and surveillance systems, monitoring and evaluation, and supportive supervision, including novel methods for peer support.
Centre for Community Health and Health Evaluation Research, BC Research Institute for Children's and Women's Health, Vancouver.
Indicator 1: National policy, programme and coordination Indicator 2: Baby Friendly Initiative Indicator 3: International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes Indicator 4: Maternity protection Indicator 5: Health - professional training Indicator 6: Community - based support Indicator 7: Information support Indicator 8: Infant feeding and HIV Indicator 9: Infant and young child feeding during emergencies Indicator 10: Monitoring and evaluation
«Bioinformatics Instruction & Consultation, Collaboration, Evaluation» [PDF, 2.38 MB] Kristi L. Holmes, Ph.D., Becker Medical Library, Washington University in St. Louis «Community Engagement: Lost in Translation» [PDF, 2.1 MB] Layne Johnson, Ph.D., Clinical and Translational Science Institute, University of Minnesota «Supporting Clinical Research» [PDF, 785 KB] Jennifer A. Lyon, M.S., MLIS, Biomedical and Health Information Services, University of Florida «Library - based Support for Translational Medicine» [PDF, 403 KB] Michele R. Tennant, Ph.D., MLIS, Biomedical and Health Information Services, University of Florida
The panel's report recommends that every HIA should start with an evaluation of the baseline health in a particular community.
This research brief from CAPSEE examines independent state evaluations of community college programs and finds higher earnings for individuals who complete associate degrees, particularly in vocational or health - related fields.
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She has 20 years of experience providing support for all stages of project development (proposal, design, implementation, and evaluation) in a variety of areas including: quality assurance, performance improvement for health systems development, training, community mobilization, and behavior change.
Our pivotal role is to lead a multidisciplinary consortium to provide schools and communities with technical expertise in: school improvement; teacher training and behaviour change programmes at a national scale; girls» education, protection and rights; community mobilisation and cash transfers; primary health care, school health and non-state slum education; and monitoring, research and evaluation in education.
Thanks to the work of the Asilomar Accords, many communities have developed a Pet Evaluation Matrix - classifying medical and behavioral conditions into the health status used by the Asilomar Accords reporting form.
The potential for specific climate - vulnerable communities to experience highly harmful health effects is not entirely clear in specific regions and on specific time frames due to uncertainties in rates of adaptation and uncertainties about the outcome of public health interventions currently being implemented that aim to address underlying health disparities and determinants of health.249 The public health community has not routinely conducted evaluations of the overall success of adaptation interventions or of particular elements of those interventions.
THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Worcester, MA Student Counselor 2010 — 2013 • Developed and implemented therapeutic interventions for crisis management • Administered diagnostic tests for psychological assessment and evaluation • Maintained individual case files and updated the same regularly • Conducted therapeutic and counseling sessions • Assisted in medical emergencies and initiated CPR if needed • Facilitated in various mental health awareness workshops
MPH student in Global Health with special focus on Community Health program planning, implementation and evaluation, Maternal and Child Health, Quality Improvement and Health Policy.
Charted and recorded information in client files.Tracked client movement on and off the unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards.Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.Efficiently gathered information from families and social services agencies to inform development of treatment plans.Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.Developed comprehensive treatment plans that focused on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems.Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.Referred clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.Created and reviewed master treatment and discharge plans for each client.Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans.Developed appropriate policies for the identification of medically - related social and emotional needs of clients.Assisted clients in scheduling home visits and phone calls and monitored effectiveness of these activities.Evaluated patients for psychiatric services and psychotropic medications.Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess the medications» effectiveness and side effects.Evaluated patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.Administered medication to patients presenting serious risk of danger to themselves and others.Conducted psychiatric evaluations and executed medication management for both inpatient and outpatient facilities.Led patients in individual, family, group and marital therapy sessions.Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.Consulted with and developed appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plans for dually diagnosed patients.Referenced and used various therapy techniques, including psychodynamic, family systems, cognitive behavioral and lifespan integration psychotherapy.
New Directions for Youth (North Hollywood, CA) 2009 — 2011 Marriage and Family Therapy Intern • Conducted initial interviews and assessments to develop treatment and recovery plans for program participants as well as involved family members • Obtained family, social, and employment data along with medical and mental health treatment information for use in process • Served as member of multi-disciplinary team to review client cases, treatment approaches, clinical issues, participant progress and treatment recommendations • Integrate training and various applicable techniques into treatment plans designed to address mental, emotional and family disorders or conditions • Prepared and maintained clinical case files for use in diagnostic evaluations and the monitoring of progress • Coordinated all continuity of care and other treatment - related services with probation officers, community service professionals and healthcare personnel
Professional Experience American Red Cross (Douglasville, GA) 11/2007 — Present Communications Manager • Lead the strategic direction and implementation of all public relations and communication functions to achieve American Red Cross Blood Services collection goals and organizational objectives • Collaborate with Chapter counterparts to promote a singular American Red Cross image and messaging throughout the state • Develop viable communications plan to assure effective community awareness of critical need for donations • Produce market communications and develop media outreach initiatives, including press releases, media inquiries, and special project updates, to ensure image and brand consistency • Author and edit scripts, presentations, and speeches for use by senior - level organization executives • Establish partnership within the community to enhance awareness of the blood donation program while leveraging key relationships with local - and state - level media professionals • Develop and implement an annual public relations and communications budget to ensure self - sufficiency and utilize financial resources in an efficient manner • Execute and supervise all staff - related functions including hiring, training, evaluation, and career development to create a well - qualified team and enhance operational success • Plan and implement employee award and recognition programs to honor milestone achievements, customer service excellence, and the accomplishment of national initiatives • Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity Potency Purity (SQUIPP), the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and all other applicable federal, state, and local entities
Physical Evaluation Board Liaison Officer Serviced a 20 - state health system comprised of two major tertiary care academic medical centers, five community hospitals, two health centers, and 29 outlying clinics.
Special Projects Vocational Empowerment: The Development of a Culturally Competent Peer - Run Photovoice Training Program (2010 — Present) Project Co-Director Development of an Instrument to Measure Recovery Promoting Competences Among Providers Serving Spanish Speaking Mental Health Consumers (2007 — 2010) Project Director The Development of a Latino Consumer - Provider Training Program (2004 — 2010) Project Director A Study Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Structured Psycho - Educational Recovery Intervention with English Speaking and Latino Samples (2004 — 2010) Project Coordinator Project A: Building of Capacity of CBOs for Participatory Research & Program Evaluation (Under the Center for Capacity Building on Minorities with Disability Research at the University of Illinois at Chicago (2005 — 2008) Northeast Coordinator Phase II: Community Action Grant for System Change (2002 — 2006) Principal Investigator Field Initiated Project (NIDRR): Rehabilitation Readiness Tool for Latinos with Psychiatric Disabilities (1999 — 2002) Co-Principal Investigator Phase I: Community Action Grant for System Change (1998 — 1999) Co-Principal Investigator Transitional Rehabilitation Services (1996 — 1997) Project Director
[3] The authorizing legislation for the property tax includes the following uses [RSMo 210.861.4]: (1) Up to thirty days of temporary shelter for abused, neglected, runaway, homeless or emotionally disturbed youth; respite care services; and services to unwed mothers; (2) Outpatient chemical dependency and psychiatric treatment programs; counseling and related services as a part of transitional living programs; home - based and community - based family intervention programs; unmarried parent services; crisis intervention services, inclusive of telephone hotlines; and prevention programs which promote healthy lifestyles among children and youth and strengthen families; (3) Individual, group, or family professional counseling and therapy services; psychological evaluations; and mental health screenings.
National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well - Being U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation Examines child and family well - being outcomes in detail and seeks to relate those outcomes to their experience with the child welfare system and to family characteristics, community environment, and other factors.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults, but currently focus my work on providing comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, consultation to school districts and community education programs for mental health - related issues.
After extensive experience as a clinician in mental health and maternal mental health, Ruth moved to the university sector where she has been an academic and researcher, and also has experience in governance, community technology planning and evaluation.
Evidence - Based Practices for Children Exposed to Violence: A Selection From Federal Databases (PDF - 335 KB) U.S. Department of Justice & U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2011) Summarizes Federal reviews of research studies and program evaluations to help localities address childhood exposure to violence and improve outcomes for children, families, and communities.
«The Psychological Services Training Center at the University of Delaware is a Mental Health Clinic providing comprehensive evaluations and psychotherapy to children, families, and adults in the community.
Megan brings together her 20 years» history combining research and evaluation with community health service delivery and governance.
She has worked for 20 years in community health, evaluation and research, and completed a PhD investigating the role of social support to prevent re-incarceration among urban Aboriginal people.
The ongoing suicide crisis in remote Aboriginal communities also remained in the news, with a major new report from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Evaluation Project (ATSISPEP) expected to call for a radical rethink in Indigenous mental health policy to place Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at the centre of care.
right@home is a collaboration between the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth, the Centre for Health Equity Training Research and Evaluation and the Centre for Community Child Health at Murdoch Childrens Research Institute.
The independent evaluation also found that student mental health and wellbeing had improved throughout the school community, students» school work had improved and parents, carers and teachers were reported to have greater capacity to help children to withstand social and emotional challenges.
An evaluation of the New Roots project, implemented by Settlement Services International, which aimed to improve the health and wellbeing of males recently settled in Australia through a humanitarian visa from the Arabic, Farsi - Dari and Tamil speaking communities.
Few prevention programs have been rigorously evaluated, and only a few have proven effective.60, 61 Health - care based prevention programs, including parent education programs to reduce rates of abusive head trauma, and improving physician ambulatory care practices to help families decrease risk factors for child maltreatment have shown good initial results, but require further evaluation.62, 63 Specific intensive home visitation programs such as nurse home visiting programs for first - time mothers have proven to be both clinically and cost effective in preventing maltreatment.64, 65 However, a program of nurse home visitation has been found ineffective as a treatment model for abusive and neglectful families, highlighting the importance of primary prevention, as well as the need to rigorously evaluate potential treatments for abusive families.66 Child welfare services are historically structured as short - term interventions that monitor families for recidivism, provide parenting education and assist with referrals to community - based services.
Integrating Cultural Competency and Empirically - Based Practices in Child Welfare Services: A Model Based on Community Psychiatry Field Principles of Health Bell, Wells, & Merritt Children and Youth Services Review, 31 (11), 2009 View Abstract Presents a model of seven field principles of health promotion successfully used in mental health services and includes examples of the use of the model in various settings and evaluation proHealth Bell, Wells, & Merritt Children and Youth Services Review, 31 (11), 2009 View Abstract Presents a model of seven field principles of health promotion successfully used in mental health services and includes examples of the use of the model in various settings and evaluation prohealth promotion successfully used in mental health services and includes examples of the use of the model in various settings and evaluation prohealth services and includes examples of the use of the model in various settings and evaluation projects.
Early childhood mental health; developmental psychopathology; child, family, and parenting processes in the context of risk, including parental mental health; early childhood mental health consultation; prevention and early intervention; implementation and evaluation of evidence - based practice in the community.
As a result, in addition to the evaluation report, a suite of integrated engagement, assessment and treatment options, including a tailored clinical assessment and structured interview and a 90 - minute community - based parenting seminar used to recruit and promote mental health literacy, have been developed.
Early childhood mental health; developmental psychopathology; development, dissemination and implementation of evidence based practices in community settings; program evaluation.
In Western Australia at the time of the original evaluation, the program was delivered by community health nurses, social workers, health promotion officers and psychologists recruited from community and child health services within the relevant health region.
It has demonstrated that this ambitious project was feasible (though challenging), highly acceptable to participants and the community more broadly and likely to have made a positive impact both to those who participated and to the Aboriginal community more broadly by developing capacity in mental health program evaluation.
Article — Food and beverage price discounts to improve health in remote Aboriginal communities: mixed method evaluation of a natural experiment.
Evaluation of Maternal and Child Home Visitation Programs: Lessons from Pennsylvania (PDF - 836 KB) Matone, Curtis, Chesnokova, Yun, Kreider, Curtis, & Rubin (2013) PolicyLab Offers an overview of public health program evaluation, including lessons learned from PolicyLab's evaluation of the Pennsylvania Nurse - Family Partnership home visitation program, describes how findings can be meaningful for the broader home visitation community, and highlights three key program evaluation concepts from PolicyLEvaluation of Maternal and Child Home Visitation Programs: Lessons from Pennsylvania (PDF - 836 KB) Matone, Curtis, Chesnokova, Yun, Kreider, Curtis, & Rubin (2013) PolicyLab Offers an overview of public health program evaluation, including lessons learned from PolicyLab's evaluation of the Pennsylvania Nurse - Family Partnership home visitation program, describes how findings can be meaningful for the broader home visitation community, and highlights three key program evaluation concepts from PolicyLevaluation, including lessons learned from PolicyLab's evaluation of the Pennsylvania Nurse - Family Partnership home visitation program, describes how findings can be meaningful for the broader home visitation community, and highlights three key program evaluation concepts from PolicyLevaluation of the Pennsylvania Nurse - Family Partnership home visitation program, describes how findings can be meaningful for the broader home visitation community, and highlights three key program evaluation concepts from PolicyLevaluation concepts from PolicyLab's work.
Within Our Reach: A National Strategy to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities (2016) Discusses the elimination of child abuse fatalities within a public health framework with emphasis on community agencies engaging in the identification, testing, and evaluation of strategies to prevent harm to children.
In addition, Dickstein conducts program evaluation for a variety of state - funded contracts and private foundation grants that provide community - based early childhood mental health consultation, and evidence - based parent and teacher training workshops, within child care settings serving high risk infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and their families.
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