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SAMHSA Announces National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) Results Detailing Mental Illness and Substance Use Levels in 2021

SAMHSA Announces National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) Results Detailing Mental Illness and Substance Use Levels in 2021 2021 NSDUH report includes selected estimates by race, ethnicity, and age and is the most comprehensive key findings report to date. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) released the results of its annual National Survey on Drug

January 5, 2023

Grants and Funding

Opening Soon! Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program Application

Do You Have Student Loans? Let the Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program help! You may qualify for up to 85% of your unpaid debt. In return, you would serve at least two years in a critical shortage facility in a high need area or accredited school of nursing in a U.S. state or territory. The Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program application cycle opens soon! Here’s how you can prepare: Step

January 5, 2023

Event

January is National Blood Donor Month!

January is National Blood Donor Month! Learn more about blood donation and find new resources including: Fact Sheets: Download or order print copies of these blood donation fact sheets. Drop-in article: Share this pre-written article on blood safety on your website, with local media, or in your newsletter or blog (available in English and Spanish). Social Media Resources: Share these resources to promote blood donation and tag us @BloodHealthEd BLOOD DONATION RESOURCES Looking for more National Blood Donor

January 3, 2023

COVID-19

Due Sunday: Expanding COVID-19 Vaccination Funding Application

Due Sunday: Expanding COVID-19 Vaccination Funding Application Submissions Health centers have until Sunday, January 8, to submit information about Expanding COVID-19 Vaccination (ECV) planned activities and costs in HRSA’s Electronic Handbooks (EHBs). See the ECV technical assistance (TA) webpage for submission guidance, steps to add your H8G grant to your EHBs portfolio, and a recording of the question and answer session. Review the frequently asked questions, which we will continue

January 3, 2023

Grants and Funding

Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program

Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program The Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program provides funds to dental and dental hygiene training programs to establish loan repayment programs for dental and dental hygiene faculty in order to increase the number of faculty in the workforce, specifically in the areas of general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, public health dentistry, and dental hygiene. Additional preference will be given to applicants providing loan repayment to pediatric dentistry

December 28, 2022

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Coplin Health Systems names Dr. Darrin Nichols as Chief Medical Officer

Coplin Health Systems names Dr. Darrin Nichols as Chief Medical Officer ELIZABETH, WV (Dec. 27, 2022) – Coplin Health Systems is pleased to announce the promotion of family physician Darrin Nichols, MD, to Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Nichols will lead Coplin Health Systems’ clinical team while continuing to provide medical care to his patients at Wirt County Family Care. “I am proud of the work and growth that

December 28, 2022

COVID-19

Expanding COVID-19 Vaccination Funding Applications

Expanding COVID-19 Vaccination Funding Applications Health centers have until Sunday, January 8, 2023, to submit information about Expanding COVID-19 Vaccination (ECV) planned activities and costs in HRSA’s Electronic Handbooks (EHBs). See the ECV technical assistance (TA) webpage for submission guidance, steps to add your H8G grant to your EHBs portfolio, and other resources. We’ll add recordings of the question and answer session for award recipients and last week’s office hour

December 27, 2022

Event

Register for SAMHSA’s 19th Annual Prevention Day

Register for SAMHSA’s 19th Annual Prevention Day SAMHSA’s Prevention Day is happening Monday, January 30, 2023, in conjunction with CADCA’s National Leadership Forum at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Oxon Hill, Maryland. This national event will provide an opportunity to learn about what’s new and innovative in substance misuse prevention and mental health and connect with your peers. SAMHSA’s Prevention Day is a free event; however, through

December 27, 2022