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Through Education and Advocacy, this First-Generation Nurse Graduate is Helping to Improve Health Outcomes in Her Immigrant Community
Carolina Benitez is passionate about educating her patients and empowering them to manage their own health and make informed health choices.
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Employing a Holistic Approach to Support a Diverse and Fulfilled Health Workforce
Tuition assistance with wraparound support like childcare grants enable nursing students to advance their goals, and is helping to close healthcare gaps in New Jersey’s minority communities.
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Voices From the Front Line
Mother-Daughter Promotoras on a Mission to Empower Their Community and Improve Health Outcomes One Person at a Time
As trusted community members, promotoras—community health workers in Spanish speaking communities—are uniquely effective in immigrant communities because of their ability to establish meaningful relationships based on shared experiences, mutual respect and deep empathy.
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Stronger Together: How the Chief Nursing Officer Academy is Creating Space for Nurses to Thrive
The academy aims to empower nurse leaders to feel confident in decision making settings by providing a supportive learning community as well as the tools and practices to create systems change.
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Grow Your Own: An Innovative Program to Increase Access to Behavioral Health in Rural American Communities
Addressing health provider shortages by upskilling nurse practitioners already living and working in rural and underserved communities to integrate behavioral health into their practices and provide a more holistic level of care to their patients.
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Voices From the Front Line
Outreach Director Uses Deep Ties to Her Latin American Community to Advance Public Health
Promotoras (community health workers) don’t just educate their communities about health, they also enlighten the health sector about the needs of those communities.
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Providing Culturally-Informed Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare for Indigenous Families
Improving birth outcomes in Indigenous communities by bringing back the knowledge, skills and leadership of Indigenous midwives.
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Voices From the Front Line
Working to Increase the Number of Midwives—Especially “Melanated” Midwives—Across All Communities in the U.S.
Shortages of maternity care have reached critical levels in the U.S., yet midwives only attend around 10% of births. And only 8% of midwives in practice in the U.S. are midwives of color.
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Advocating for Respect & Recognition for the Frontline Health Workforce
The Center’s Respect & Recognition work is designed to give health workers the tools and agency to advocate for themselves and make meaningful changes by building alliances, spotlighting frontline voices and working with governments across the world.
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President Biden signs into law bipartisan landmark bill supporting mental health of U.S. health workers
Johnson & Johnson partnered with the Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation to advance the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667), the first ever federal legislation directed at protecting the mental health of our nation's health workforce by ending the culture of fear among healthcare professionals who seek mental health support and treatment.
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