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Changes in patterns and referrals of Nova Scotians seeking mental health care through 2-1-1 Referral Service [Health care services, delivery, and financing]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context 2-1-1 is a designated phone help line in Canada and the US that provides referrals for individuals to local government and community-based services for a wide variety of needs, including social, health care, and mental health services.

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Hepatitis C Micro-elimination Using Patient Navigation In a Regional Healthcare System [Infectious diseases (not respiratory tract)]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) disproportionately impacts persons with substance use and mental health disorders within the United States. A small-scale, peer navigation focused micro-elimination project was launched to facilitate treatment engagement and re-testing for individuals experiencing elevated risk of HCV re-infection.

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A Podcast on Inhalant Misuse: From Glue to Galaxy Gas

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Clin Toxicol (Phila) 2023; 61:453. You can either get one little individual canister of nitrous, or a big canister which costs about 120 to 120. For those already misusing inhalants, referral to a substance use disorder program is essential. Updated February 26, 2024. Accessed January 13, 2025. Intelligencer.

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PC for People Experiencing Homelessness: Naheed Dosani

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link] PEACH Good Wishes Program A program that provides meaningful gifts for unhoused individuals who are terminally ill. So we did a podcast on aging and homelessness with Margot Kushel in 2023. Health and health justice. Naheed 20:04 And you know, the key to this conversation is not to put the onus on individuals.

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RCT of Chaplaincy: Lexy Torke, Karen Steinhauser, LaVera Crawley

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Alex Practice-PC Program Information: UCSF’s Practice-PC program is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 year. We randomized individual patients either to the SKY framework or to usual care. Thanks to my son Kai for playing the guitar part in 5/4 with strange chords on Riverman by Nick Drake! Did it have any impact? Lexy: Yeah.

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