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CTHealthCenters

  1. Don't forget to sign up for Optimus Health Care's 14th Annual Golf Tournament! #chcs ow.ly/b6VZQ about 23 hours ago via HootSuite
  2. Generations Family Health Center is hosting the Ready to Roll Bike Rodeo on Saturday June 2! Learn more: ow.ly/b6WrC #chc #fqhc 9:01 AM May 24th via HootSuite
  3. New post on Get-Centered.org! Health Policy - It's News to Me by @debpolun ow.ly/b50j8 12:35 PM May 22nd via HootSuite
  4. @cthealth thanks for hosting the chat! :) #hcsmct 1:01 PM May 21st via HootSuite in reply to CTHealth
  5. @cthealth great. Children's mental health is so important yet often overlooked #hcsmct 12:57 PM May 21st via HootSuite in reply to CTHealth
  6. @cthealth talking about it & bringing it into the open is important for those who are intimidated by stigmas & stereotypes #hcsmct 12:55 PM May 21st via HootSuite in reply to CTHealth
  7. @cthealth I think breaking down stigmas can be helped using social media #hcsmct 12:54 PM May 21st via HootSuite in reply to CTHealth
  8. most of our CHCs have behavioral health at same site as other services so patients can have comprehensive care #hcsmct 12:50 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  9. Substance abuse is tied in with mental health but the health educators work in all areas of the CHC to find high risk patients #hcsmct 12:48 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  10. The health educators see about 10-15 patients per day to screen them for substance abuse and refer for treatment if risk is high #hcsmct 12:46 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  11. @cthealth We've had SBIRT for about 6 months. There are 10 health educators placed at #CHCs around CT #hcsmct 12:46 PM May 21st via HootSuite in reply to CTHealth
  12. mental health is very important to our members! Esp. with the fact that so many of these patients need behavioral healthcare #hcsmct 12:43 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  13. Many of our health centers work in rehabilitation facilities offering mental health services as well #hcsmct 12:42 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  14. We also run an SBIRT program in which health educators screen and refer patients who have substance abuse risk #hcsmct 12:41 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  15. just about all of our member #CHCs offer mental health services in underserved communities #hcsmct 12:41 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  16. there are many disparities in mental health care in communities of color, barriers to access: ow.ly/b3oRF #hcsmct 12:31 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  17. @cthealth interesting - can you say more? #hcsmct 12:21 PM May 21st via HootSuite in reply to CTHealth