On Tuesday August 19th, 2025, a public hearing was held on the renewal of the NPDES permit to Alcoa’s Badin Business Park. Among the 21 speakers, 14 spoke critically of […]| NCEJN
Nestled in the hills of Mangochi District, Malawi, is the rural village of Jalasi. To the east is the neighboring country of Mozambique, to the west is Lake Malawi. The community is a vibrant one – its market bustling with vendors, its streets alive... The post Protecting Girls by Building Responsive Systems in Malawi Through HPV Vaccination appeared first on VillageReach.| VillageReach
Five Northern California organizations receive $450,000 in grants to increase access to healthy food and social connections. The post Kaiser Permanente addresses hunger and loneliness in older adults appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Look insideKP Northern California.| Kaiser Permanente Look insideKP Northern California
Physician advocacy has been instrumental in reducing tobacco-related mortality, preventing ozone layer degradation, reducing sugar consumption in... The post Emergency Physicians Advocate Addressing Climate Change To Improve Public Health appeared first on ACEP Now.| ACEP Now
"We cannot defend trans youth without confronting the carceral, racialized, and reproductive logics that underpin this moment, nor can we treat gender-affirming care as separate from the broader struggle for bodily autonomy, housing, healthcare, and family dignity." Read more via Scalawag: Freak Generations: The Moral Panic Playbook from Crack Babies to Trans Kids.| Scalawag
It’s often said that leadership is less about directing and more about listening. That’s exactly how my first weeks as CEO at VillageReach have felt—a time of listening, learning and witnessing the depth of passion within this organization. I’ve stepped into a community that’s... The post Reaching Further, Together: My First Weeks as CEO of VillageReach appeared first on VillageReach.| VillageReach
Global health can be defined by its years. 2015 was the year of the Sustainable Development Goals. 2019 was the year global leaders adopted the UN Declaration on Universal Health Coverage (UHC). 2020 was the year COVID-19 was declared a Public Health Emergency of International... The post The Future of Primary Health Care is Responsive appeared first on VillageReach.| VillageReach
YWCA Metro St. Louis Prenatal Services Team, led by LaWanda Jones, wins the 2025 Dr. Corrine Walentik Award for championing maternal and child health.| YWCA Metro St. Louis
In 2025, VillageReach marks 25 years of advancing health equity through innovation, partnership and health systems transformation. From the beginning, VillageReach has focused on ensuring that everyone, especially those in the hardest-to-reach communities, can access quality health care. What began as a humanitarian response... The post Celebrating 25 Years of Transforming Health Care Together appeared first on VillageReach.| VillageReach
We had another successful CPR training at El Centro Hispano’s offices in Durham! Participants had the opportunity to learn essential lifesaving techniques, ensuring they are prepared to act in an emergency. Did you know? CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) can double or even triple a person’s chance of survival if performed immediately after cardiac arrest. That’s why knowing this skill...|
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As a new group of over 300 KP LAUNCH interns fan out across Northern California, a young man reflects on his summer at the Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center Trauma Department. Now he’s off to medical school.| Kaiser Permanente Look insideKP Northern California
Africa’s telehealth future can’t rely on copy-paste models. Success requires local design, community trust, and systems built from the ground up.| VillageReach
Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom for Black Americans. It carries more significance in the South. President Lincoln’s 1863 Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery by executive order. But enslaved people in […] The post AI and Biomass Plants are Poisoning Black Communities in the South first appeared on Dogwood Alliance.| Dogwood Alliance
Father and son reflect on the values that built Northern Arizona Orthopaedics FLAGSTAFF (June 12, 2025) — In celebration of Father’s Day, Northern Arizona Orthopaedics (NAO) honors the intertwined legacies of two remarkable father-son teams—Dr. Roman and Dr. Yuri Lewicky, and Dr. Merrill and Dr. Mickey Abeshaus—whose generations of care reflect decades of integrity, compassion, and excellence that have made ... Read More The post A legacy of healing: How two fathers and their sons bui...| Northern Arizona Orthopaedics
The mayor's office is also looking for a new candidate for an opening on the police commission after Blangiardi's previous nominee dropped out this week.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Treatment of opioid use disorder starting in jails could curb America’s fatal drug overdoses. But the country is missing the opportunity. A new nationwide study conducted by researchers at two federal health agencies shows that only 43.8% of jails in the U.S. are providing medications to incarcerated people to treat opioid use disorder, a chronic brain condition. Two-thirds of incarcerated people have a substance use disorder, the majority of which involve opioids. Long-term studies show si...| Scienceline
The University of Florida College of Nursing is the first nursing college in the nation to partner with the Nurses United Against Human Trafficking, or NUAHT, organization to offer a specialized certificate in anti-human trafficking. This groundbreaking initiative represents a major step forward in equipping health care professionals with the tools and knowledge necessary to…| nursing.ufl.edu
Having a skilled health care workforce is a critical component of strong health systems. And in Malawi I help build this health workforce by...| VillageReach
In the remote Manono health zone of Tanganyika Province, a journey to deliver life-saving vaccines to Busolo Village was abruptly halted...| VillageReach
Missed the live event? Watch the Webinar recording and access resources. 🌍 The post Webinar Recap: Institutionalizing Community Health as part of National Health Systems in Africa appeared first on Health Systems Strengthening Accelerator.| Health Systems Strengthening Accelerator
BEYOND THE BEDSIDE The Impact of ER Nurses on Public Health and Community Outreach By EveryNurse Staff Writers | Updated on July 10, 2024 Medically| EveryNurse.org
CLINICAL PRACTICE Community Health Nurses’ Contributions to Community-Based Chronic Disease Management Chronic diseases pose a significant burden on individuals, families, and healthcare systems. Community health| EveryNurse.org
Ghana's PHC redesign and 'Networks of Practice' aim to achieve universal health coverage by 2030, building on a successful Volta Region pilot. The post Ghana’s Journey to Universal Health Coverage: Transforming Primary Health Care with ‘Networks of Practice’ appeared first on Health Systems Strengthening Accelerator.| Health Systems Strengthening Accelerator
A conversation with Paul W. Speer on the role of relationships, conversations and mediating institutions in building community power| www.pstamber.com