by NMPHI | Dec 3, 2020 | nothing
December 3, 2020From The Maine Beacon Amid a pandemic that has led to thousands of Mainers losing their jobs, more people are signing up for health care plans through the Affordable Care Act marketplace during the open enrollment window, which ends Dec. 15. From Nov....
by NMPHI | Jan 20, 2020 | nothing
January 20, 2020From AUCD Over the past two decades, Maine has experienced a rapid growth of racially, ethnically and linguistically diverse populations. Although Maine’s population is largely White (95%), children in Maine are disproportionately from minority...
by NMPHI | Sep 5, 2019 | nothing
Community Health Workers Community health workers (CHWs) are front line public health workers that educate, advocate and empower community members on a variety of health issues and link them to available community resources and programs. COMMUNITY based setting...
by NMPHI | Sep 5, 2019 | nothing
Health literacy is the “degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process and understand basic health information and services needed to make proper health decisions.” Health literacy is not only the ability to read information, but also the ability to...
by NMPHI | Sep 4, 2019 | nothing
Programs Activities and Updates: Rehabilitations Community Services (RCS) Work with children who have developmental delays, some autistic children in Lewiston/Auburn Area. Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) we now have employed eleven BHPs and two office employees....