Section 330 of the Public Health Services Act authorizes health centers “to provide additional services necessary for the adequate support of primary health services including environmental health services, including- (I) the detection and alleviation of unhealthful...
Social needs. Social risks. Social barriers. Social determinants of health. These terms are used interchangeably when it comes to describing the strengths, challenges and barriers related to the health and well-being of our communities. But when it comes to advancing...
This month is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. July is a reminder to uplift the impact of mental health disparities in communities of color. It is also an opportunity to raise awareness about providing culturally and linguistically appropriate mental...
June is a time of many celebrations, one such being PRIDE. PRIDE is not only a remembrance of the Stonewall Riots (1969) which was a pivotal moment in the movement to advance the rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, and all sexual...
May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! It is an important reminder to celebrate the diversity and strength of Asian, Asian American (A/AA), Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (NH/PI) communities. A/AA and NH/PI communities are the fastest-growing racial...
The impact of climate change is being felt in many communities. However, the island of Puerto Rico is particularly vulnerable to the negative effects of climate change. In 2017, the island was devastated by Hurricane Maria and many communities are still grappling with...
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