In remote conflict zones and disaster-stricken areas, the nearest hospital is often hundreds of miles away. Medical teams ...

The AHA released an infographic Feb. 13 highlighting the many ways hospitals and health systems advance health and support their communities.

Drawing from Effective Strategies for Implementing Trauma-Informed Care (Bryson et al ... Informed and Needs-Focused Approach to the Mental Health Needs of Survivors of Commercial Child Sexual ...

In 2016, the opioid epidemic was declared a public health emergency and the College ... that emphasized safety and collaborative care, essential when managing patients with the potential for having ...

The United States Health and Human Services Department (HHS ... in the US should heed the HHS directive to protect the informed consent rights of their patients with intersex variations.

Trauma-informed care and trauma-informed practices involve understanding, recognizing, and responding to the effects of trauma, which can deeply impact individual behavior and well-being.

Trauma-informed care isn’t just about making Pap smears more manageable, it’s about building trust and equity in health care. When patients feel safe, respected, and empowered, they are more likely to ...

This led to the widespread abandonment of children, who ended up in orphanages in appalling conditions where they received no care ... the effects of early-life trauma on the brain.

a Santa Barbara-based charity that provides free trauma-informed counseling for police and firefighters. The group is one of many formed in the past decade to address mental health issues among ...

Those are informed predictions ... In fact, trauma experts say the surge of people seeking care now could be the tip of a much bigger iceberg. The mental health aftermath of the fires is something ...

Providers are calling for a better capital works program for regional aged care homes to increase their capacity to care for a growing ageing population ... than the SA Health network, and ...