by Tom Peterson | Sep 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
If you live in the Lexington area, don’t miss out on the continuing series “Grief Share.” GreifShare is a special seminar and support group for people grieving the loss of someone close. Each session includes a video seminar and group discussion. The...
by Tom Peterson | Sep 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Community Asset Mapping can play a key role in transforming health. And one person who’s been in the field leading the way is Dr. Teresa Cutts. Since 2007, Cutts (standing, left) has led mapping processes in a variety of places, including South Africa,...
by Tom Peterson | Sep 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
This summer FaithHealthNC held four workshops in Winston-Salem for Hispanic/Latino people who seek health care as well as for those who provide it. Undocumented Hispanic/Latino residents in the city have a median family income of $28,600. Because of...
by Tom Peterson | Aug 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Emily Viverette 51,343 encounters with patients, families and staff; 17,203 hours of care. These are the statistics for fiscal year 2014 in the Department of Chaplaincy and Pastoral Education at Wake Forest Medical Center. If you do the math,...
by Tom Peterson | Aug 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
FaithHealthNC helps ease the journey to health and healing for people and the communities in which they live by connecting the caring strengths of congregations, the clinical expertise of providers and a network of community resources. Join with FaithHealthNC to...
by Tom Peterson | Aug 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
There’s a great story by Jenny Gold on NPR about a Mental Health Squad. The report begins with this sobering fact: ten times many mentally ill people are in jail than in state hospitals. In San Antonio, once overcrowded jails are now under...