February 2021 Didactic The Center For Chaplaincy at Hood Theological Seminary, Salisbury, North Carolina, via online gatherings, presents: “Keeping it Real: Mental Health in the Church and Community during the Season of Pandemic and Beyond” ...
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The Huntington WV Quick Response Team
The Huntington Quick Response Team: The Face of Opioid Overdose Healing By Melanie Raskin It was a bad day in Huntington, West Virginia. In an eight-hour period in 2016, 26 people overdosed on opioids. And then something worse happened: Not a single one of them...
NCDHHS Launches COVID-19 Vaccine Fireside Chat Series
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II joined NCDHHS Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. and Deputy Secretary of Health Services Ben Money for a discussion on COVID-19 and vaccines. From NCDHHS: NCDHHS has started a new live stream talk series to address and provide updates on...
Pandemic Drives Change for Community Engagement Work
By Les Gura When North Carolina in 2019 moved more than half a million Medicaid recipients from a fee-for-service system to managed care, it meant big changes for the community engagement team within Wake Forest Baptist’sDivision of FaithHealth....
NC COVID-19 Updates for Faith Leaders
Faith Leader, Thank you for all you continue to do to support North Carolina’s pandemic response! The Faith Leader Toolkit — also in Spanish here — has been updated to provide information about how you can become a Vaccine Ambassador with resources you can use...
Biblical Recorder: Pastors, clergy among next in vaccine line
“My teammates in the FaithHealth Division... have been advocating for ministers to be recognized in this manner, and we appreciate NCDHHS leadership recognizing the important roles ministers play in community health,” says Brian Davis, director of community and...
Free Webinar: How a Geriatrician Thinks About People
This event has already taken place. Watch the Video above! How a Geriatrician Thinks About People (and it's neither an age or disease perspective) Wednesday, February 17 — From 10 to 11am With Dr. Jeff Williamson [gview...
From Fox 8: Local chaplains provide comfort during COVID-19 pandemic
"Hospital chaplains are the frontline workers who have also taken on a critical role during the pandemic."
Tuesday: Covid-19 Spanish Town Hall Meeting – Hablemos de las Vacunas contra el Covid-19
The Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity, part of Wake Forest Baptist Health, has organized a Covid-19 Town Hall Meeting in Spanish for our Hispanic/Latino community. The event will be on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 5:30 pm. It will be...
Feeling Overwhelmed? Psychoeducation Support Group for Clergy
All traditions are welcome. What: A six-week group support program for members of clergy. The goal is to offer a safe space to discuss the many thoughts and challenges that may have emerged or intensified--personally or professionally--during the COVID-19 pandemic....