By Ingrid M. Duva, Jordan R. Murphy, and Linda Grabbe, Photo: Unsplash, American Journal of Public Health, June 9, 2022 Abstract The wrath of COVID-19 includes a co-occurring global mental health pandemic, raising the urgency for our health care sector to implement strategies supporting public mental health. In Georgia, a successful nurse-led response to this crisis capitalized on statewide organizations’ existing efforts to bolster well-being and reduce trauma. Partnerships were formed and...

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Topic NC TIC Year 4 Summit: Moving Forward in Radical Relationships: The Cycle of Liberation Description Join us for our final summit to celebrate, learn, and share in our continued commitment to community-led, equitable, and trauma-informed efforts across the state of NC! Through this time together, we will have thought leaders join us as we connect through our shared values to promote community healing, growth, and the transformative effects of centering equity and intersectionality in...

Resilient & Thriving Communities Week June 6-12, 2022 Boone, NC: June 8, 2022: A voluntary statewide coalition of people from local community collaboratives, interested staff from North Carolina non-profit organizations, and governmental agencies has organized and are facilitating the first ever “Resilient & Thriving Communities Week” in North Carolina, June 6-12, 2022! This special week is the result of discussions that began two years ago. A volunteer leader of a local North...