The State of Colorado is hosting their annual WIC State Meeting, with this years theme being "Back to Basics." The goal for this meeting is to foster learning, inspiration and provoke conversations that matter to deliver better services.
The special work group meeting will be held for individuals who currently hold roles as a LARC, Wellness Coordinator, BF or BFPC Coordinator, Training Advisory Committee member or WIC Director.
The 2020 Michigan WIC Training and Educational Conference is a two day training event. Attended by more than 750 staff from every local WIC agency in Michigan, participants come ready to learn about how to provide the best services to families seeking nutritional care for their children. Participants hear the most up-to-date information and learn […]
This study evaluates the effectiveness of California’s Whole Person Care (WPC) initiative in coordinating health and social services for Medicaid beneficiaries with complex needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Projects underway in 26 counties engage Medicaid health plans, medical providers, mental health agencies, social service organizations, and public health agencies in collaborative models of care and […]
This free half-day virtual symposium will provide an opportunity for community and health leaders in Louisiana to advance efforts in addressing racial and health equity. Sessions will feature health equity experts, community leaders, and community health professionals to provide participants with ideas, tools, and resources as we invest in a more equitable Louisiana.
The Appalachian region includes 420 counties spread across 13 states, from New York to Mississippi. While many have come to know this perse region through stories such as those told in "Hillbilly Elegy," the true story is much more complex. Many in Appalachia recoil at the frequent stereotypes of the region that are often reinforced […]
March 13, 2021, marks exactly one year after America declared a national emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, COVID-19 has taken over 500,000 American lives, borne multiple variants, and demonstrated just how fragile and fragmented America’s health care system is. It sparked conversation around workforce, preparedness, equity and disparities, and older adult […]