Apr 2019

Alexander to Receive Award for Public Health Leadership

S.C. Rep. Terry Alexander of Florence has been selected to receive the James E. Clyburn Health Policy Leader in Public Health Award to be pr ...

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Apr 2019

Creating Common Language Between Public Health and Health Care: Lessons from the State Forums Project

In 2013, the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) embarked on a journey with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to ad ...

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Apr 2019

HRC & SAGE Partner for First-Ever Assessment of Care Facilities Serving Older LGBTQ People

4.7 million LGBTQ elders will be seeking care and services by 2030. A recent survey revealed that forty-three percent of LGBTQ elders in lon ...

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Apr 2019

Coming Together to Create a Culture of Health in Palmetto State

Communities, state agencies, businesses, health care providers, policymakers and other partners united in improving well-being. Health issue ...

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Apr 2019

More Teens, Kids Seeking Mental Health Care in ERs

The U.S is currently seeing a surge in the number of kids and teens seeking help for mental health problems, with a 28% jump in psychiatric ...

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Apr 2019

‘No Wonder Nobody Seeks Help’: Is SC Lacking Mental Health Care Options for Children?

Several SC mental health facilities have reported that they run at near capacity and commonly have lengthy waiting lists. Lengths of stay on ...

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Apr 2019

Number of Children Going to ER with Suicidal Thoughts, Attempts Doubles, Study Finds

The number of children and teens in the United States who have visited emergency rooms for suicidal thoughts and attempts has doubled betwee ...

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Apr 2019

South Carolina Strategy for Suicide Prevention Details How Deaths Linked to Suicide Can Be Reduced

Research has indicated that deaths linked to suicide are preventable if members within a wide range of communities embrace unified efforts. ...

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Apr 2019

IMPH Board Member Lou Kennedy Honored at 2019 STEP Ahead Awards

Congratulations to IMPH Board Member, Lou Kennedy, who was honored at the 2019 STEP Ahead Awards in Washington, DC. Learn more about th ...

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