It takes a village! Do you have actively licensed registered nurses (RNs) in your congregation? Have you wondered how a nurse might safely and effectively serve your faith family and lighten some of the load of caring for your congregation? Have you heard about faith community nursing but are unclear about what a faith community... Read more »
This session will be facilitated by Angel Harris, MSN, RN, Racial Equity Consultant and will be IN PERSON ONLY. Health disparities are health differences that negatively affect specific population groups. These are groups who have experienced obstacles to quality health care due to discrimination or exclusion based on ethnicity, socioeconomic status, or other factors. According... Read more »
Save the date! Watch for registration details to come! Look for us at this event. Partners for Health Summit 2023 will be held in Newport this summer. This is a great excuse for a day at the Oregon coast! From the Flyer Come join the Coast to Cascades Community Wellness Network (CCCWN) & the Linn,... Read more »
An update from the LBL Suicide Care Coalition: A Community focus for a public health concern and an introduction to the CHW Training Hub. Register here.
Is a Faith Community Health Ministry in Your Future? A Faith Community Nurse is not simply a registered nurse who happens to be a member of a faith community. Faith Community Nursing is a nationally recognized nursing practice specialty. The Foundations of Faith Community Nursing Course prepares nurses to stand in the gap; to bridge... Read more »
Join us! Our January educational meeting has two parts: Assessing substance use: an introduction to the American Society of Addictions Medicine assessment process This presentation will introduce faith community nurses, pastoral leaders, and health ministers to the American Society of Addiction Medicine assessment criteria. Mr. Taghon will walk participants through the assessment using a standardized... Read more »
Join others in Linn, Benton and Lincoln Counties in the 5-2-1-0 Challenge in the month of February! Make a new habit! Each day, strive for five or more servings of fruits and veggies, two hours or less of leisure screen time, one hour or more of physical activity, and ZERO sugary drinks! Use the QR... Read more »