Rural Health Partnership Board Members, General Members and Interested Parties: On June 16, 2020, the National Rural Health Association, in lieu of its live annual Rural Health Equity Conference, will be holding a day-long virtual event in its place. Rural Health Partnership has resources for up to twenty people to attend this highly worthwhile training […]
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The Florida Rural Health Association along with Project ECHO are working to support first responders such as firefighters, EMS, medical transport personnel, and law enforcement officers, in their roles on the frontlines of America’s. These sessions will help you build expertise in the development and management of a community paramedicine program. What is Project ECHO?Using proven […]
Faye Johnson, President of Florida Association of Healthy Start CoalitionsCathy Timuta, Executive Director of Florida Association of Healthy Start Coalitions “When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself, and once for her child.” Famed actress Sophia Loren made that simple […]
This webinar provides information for cancer patients, survivors, caregivers and providers on how to best navigate cancer treatment and survivorship during the coronavirus pandemic. Hosted by Florida Cancer Control and Research Advisory Council (CCRAB)North Central Florida Cancer Control CollaborativeUF Health Cancer Center JOIN THE WEBINAR When: Friday, April 3, 2020 from 2 to 3 pm EDT […]
On March 19 and March 26, the NC Radon Program is offering two free webinars that focus on reducing the risk of radon gas exposure in Florida homes, workplaces and other buildings. The webinars are being promoted by WellFlorida’s North Central Florida Cancer Control Collaborative and is relevant to the 2020-2025 Florida Cancer Plan, Goal […]
Ocala-News.com There’s good news for families expecting a new child – Marion County’s World’s Greatest Baby Shower is back for the fourth year in a row. The free, educational event for expectant and new parents is being organized through the Healthy Start of North Central Florida Coalition and WellFlorida Council. It is being brought to […]
WCJB TV 20 To help better understand the ones they serve, Columbia County health officials participated in a poverty simulation workshop. Dozens of residents also attended the workshop, which was held at the Richardson Community Center in Lake City.“The event itself was to spend a couple hours going through what the life of somebody who […]
The Business Report WellFlorida Council was selected as a winner in the 26th annual National Health Information Awards. This program recognizes the best consumer health information programs and materials. The HIV Care Programs website (HIVCarePrograms.org) and brochure received a Silver Award in the Total Health Information category. The marketing materials were designed and edited by […]
WellFlorida News Release About 80 people experienced the virtual realities of poverty in a unique poverty simulation conducted today by the North Central Florida Cancer Control Collaborative and the Florida Department of Health in Colombia County. The Community Action Poverty Simulation (CAPS) was designed to help people better understand the realities of poverty. Participants included […]