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Minority Mental Health Awareness Month: It’s Origins And Equity

Black Health Matters

Mental health is a critical matter in our community, yet it is often hidden and minimized behind the curtains of stigma, misconceptions, and embarrassment. National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, observed every July, raises awareness and advocates for mental health equity.

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‘Dig into the complexities’ of domestic violence with this new reporter toolkit

Association of Health Care Journalists

We want to create a world where people treat domestic violence as a health equity issue and a multigenerational cycle that can be prevented. The playbook recommends reporting on programs, organizations and interventions that have successfully supported survivors and explains how they work and their impact.

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October 3, 2024

Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

to Advance MCH Housing and Food Security Policy Initiatives AMCHP is pleased to have been awarded a $1.2 This effort will directly benefit professionals representing the Title V MCH Services Block Grant, housing/social service agencies, local health departments, and community-based organizations. AMCHP is Awarded $1.2M

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November 1, 2024

Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

Call for New AMCHP Association Committee Members is Open Through November 8 Are you interested in effecting meaningful change nationally and have your voice heard on maternal and child health (MCH) matters? Committees provide critical guidance to our board and staff and recommendations for policy analysis and development. How to Apply?