News & Events
Press Releases
- Dementia Care Services Program Lessens Caregiver Stress, Leads to Cost Savings
Apr 8, 2014 -- The Alzheimer's Association of Minnesota-North Dakota's
Dementia Care Services Program is helping rural and urban
North Dakotans with Alzheimer's, dementia, and their
caregivers.
- Sponsor and Exhibit at the 2014 Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health
Mar 24, 2014 -- On behalf of the Dakota Conference Planning Committee, you are invited to sponsor the 2014 Dakota Conference. There are only a few spots left, so register now! Deadline: March 15, 2014.
- Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) Training
Mar 14, 2014 -- The Center for Rural Health and the North Dakota Department of Health are offering a training opportunity for hospital staff to learn about practical ways to engage community partners in improving community health.
- Deadline approaching for Outstanding Rural Health Awards nominations
Mar 13, 2014 -- Make your nominations early for the 2014 Outstanding Rural Health Awards, part of the annual Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health.
- Small Hospitals Receive Funds Through UND Center for Rural Health
Mar 11, 2014 -- The Center for Rural Health at the University of North
Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences will
distribute over $228,032 from the Small Hospital
Improvement Program (SHIP) to 32 rural hospitals in North
Dakota.
- Center for Rural Health Receives Traumatic Brain Injury Funding
Mar 7, 2014 --
The Center for Rural Health has received funding from the
North Dakota Department of Human Services to support
statewide services for traumatic brain injury survivors
and their families.
- Center for Rural Health Releases Community Health Needs Assessment Findings
Mar 3, 2014 --
The Center for Rural Health has published the results of
a cycle of Community Health Needs Assessments conducted
in rural communities throughout North Dakota.
- Scrubs Academy Application Deadline Extened to March 5, 2014
Feb 20, 2014 -- Scrubs Academy is for students in 6th through 8th grade to learn what health professionals do in fun and interactive ways. Application deadline extended to March 5, 2014.
Archive of older press releases
News about CRH and its projects
- Scrubs Camps: Growing the Program That’s Growing Our Own
Jul 3, 2013 -- The Rural Collaborative Opportunities for Occupational Learning in Health (R-COOL-Health) Scrubs Camps began in 2009 as a minigrant program focused on introducing rural North Dakota students in Grades 5 through 12 to various careers in health care. If you fast-forward four years, you will clearly see that the 41 camps involving 184 communities and over 2,600 kids have touched people in every corner of the state.
- Team Boosters: A Bright Spot for Rural North Dakotans is the Increasing Role that Advanced Practice Providers Play in Primary Care
Jul 3, 2013 -- It is no secret that the country is facing a shortage of primary care physicians now and into the future. The Association of American Medical Colleges estimates that by 2020 there will be 45,000 too few primary care physicians. With shortages this large, and demand still increasing, there is no easy solution. These shortages are exacerbated in rural North Dakota, where communities can spend tens of thousands of dollars and years recruiting a physician to their community.
Archive of older news items
Upcoming Events
- North Dakota Critical Access Hospital Finance Webinars
May 15, 2014
For more information, contact:
Angie Lockwood
Tel: 701-777-5381
Email: angela.lockwood@med.und.edu
- R-COOL-Health Scrubs Academy
Jun 9 - 12, 2014
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota
For more information, contact:
Kylie Nissen
Tel: 701-777-5380
Email: kylie.nissen@med.und.edu
- 2014 Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health
Jun 18 - 20, 2014
Alerus Conference Center
Grand Forks, North Dakota
For more information, contact:
Julie Reiten
Tel: 701.777.4173
Email: julie.a.reiten@med.und.edu
- Mind Matters Conference on Brain Injury
Jun 24 - 25, 2014
Holiday Inn
Fargo, North Dakota
For more information, contact:
Allyssa Olson
Tel: 701-777-5588
Email: allyssa.olson@med.und.edu
- American Indian Health Research Conference
Oct 23, 2014
Alerus Center
Grand Forks, North Dakota
For more information, contact:
Rosalyn
Tel: 701-777-0786
Email: rosalyn.marcellais@med.und.edu
Presentations
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