Heather Gates is president and CEO of Community Health Resources, the most comprehensive non profit behavioral healthcare provider in Connecticut.
Effective community health systems also help provide care for the critically and chronically ill and alleviate pressure on resource-constricted health facilities. Properly stocked and supported CHWs link millions of people to essential health services.
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Real Hope Is Here
CHR is the most comprehensive, non-profit behavioral healthcare provider in Connecticut, offering a wide range of personalized services for children, families and adults whose lives have been touched by mental illness, addiction or trauma. Our largest outpatient offices are in Manchester and Enfield, with smaller offices throughout central and east.
What are the benefits of community health resources?
Communities that are attentive to public health can even reduce inequality among their residents. “ [Community health] also helps to reduce health gaps caused by differences in race and ethnicity, location, social status, income and other factors that can affect health ,” reports the CDC. What are the 5 community resources? .
What are the career opportunities available in community health resources?
Our career opportunities include:
psychiatrists
APRNs
therapists
alcohol and drug counselors
administrative and management positions. We welcome diversity and encourage bilingual/bicultural individuals to apply as well as applicants with personal recovery experience.
What services does Community Health Resources provide?
What is a community health resources? Community-based services are agencies that offer case management support such as:
drug treatment
mental health treatment
food pantries
companion and aide services
housing services
Medicaid application assistance
and postnatal services in a community setting. Recent post:What Is A Level 5 Er Visit? .
What types of community health resources are available?
Community-based services are agencies that offer case management support such as:
drug treatment
mental health treatment
food pantries
companion and aide services
housing services
Medicaid application assistance
and postnatal services in a community setting. Recent post:What Is A Level 5 Er Visit? .
What are the benefits of a community health care program?
Helping residents gain access to resources such as affordable medical, dental, and mental health care services; insurance (Medicare or Medicaid enrollment); translation and transportation services; or housing, food, and education
Reducing the need for expensive emergency care and hospitalizations
What is a community health resource provider?
By combining medical, oral health, mental health, substance abuse, and pharmacy care with support services including health education, transportation to appointments, and bilingual staff, community health resource providers make sure that access to care is not restricted by geographic, economic, or cultural barriers, according to the HRSA
What is community health?
Community health is the collective well-being of community members
In addition to living in the same neighborhood or region, these populations often share health characteristics, ethnicities, and socioeconomic conditions
Community health resources
People acting to improve health outcomes
Health human resources (HHR) – also known as human resources for health (HRH) or health workforce – is defined as all people engaged in actions whose primary intent is to enhance positive health outcomes, according to World Health Organization's World Health Report 2006. Human resources for health are identified as one of the six core building blocks of a health system. They include physicians, nursing professionals, pharmacists, midwives, dentists, allied health professions, community health workers, and other social service and health care providers.
Texas Health Resources is one of the largest faith-based nonprofit health systems in the United States and the largest in North Texas in terms of inpatients and outpatients served. The health system includes Texas Health Physicians Group and hospitals under the banners of Texas Health Presbyterian, Texas Health Arlington Memorial, Texas Health Harris Methodist and Texas Health Huguley.
