Healthy Start EPIC Center
Presenter: Sylvia Cheuy, Director, Tamarack – An Institute for Community Engagement During the 2015 Spring National Healthy Start Association Conference, EPIC Center hosted a Collective Impact session. This session included: A brief recap of Collective Impact, emphasizing its goal to promote thinking and acting differently in addressing complex community issues. Emphasis on the importance of […]
Researchers at the Boston University School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, and Northeastern University are conducting a study using, Gabby, an avatar, as a virtual preconception assessment, education, and behavior-change tool. This webinar will provide a brief overview of the system and study design and identify Healthy Start grantees who are interested in implementing the […]
In an effort to support the Healthy Start Community of Grantees as we strive to “Achieve Collective Impact”, the EPIC Center will be launching six peer learning networks (PLN) each targeting a subset of HS grantees. The PLNs will be co-facilitated by a team member from both the Healthy Start Grantee Community and the EPIC […]
Community health workers (CHW) play an increasingly important role in helping Healthy Start (HS) Projects to keep women healthy. The Healthy Start EPIC Center has partnered with an outside researcher to explore the critical role played by CHWs through a survey of all HS grantees. The goal is to describe the role of CHWs in […]
Level 3 Grantees attended a kick-off webinar of the Mentoring for a Healthy Start Program. All Level 3 grantees will serve as Peer Mentors and be assigned one Mentee who is new to the Healthy Start Community. The kick-off webinar, hosted by the EPIC Center and the National Healthy Start Association (NHSA), discussed expectations and responsibilities related […]
This webinar will cover updates from the Division, the National Healthy Start Association with a special focus on mentoring, JSI, the Healthy Start CoIIN, the upcoming Healthy Start Convention in November, and other important issues. There will also be an opportunity to submit questions to the Healthy Start federal leadership. Webinar Materials: Webinar Slides Webinar Recording Webinar Transcription Webinar FAQ
The purpose of this to provide an overview of the Healthy Start program to front line staff members, to review program expectations, and to have an open forum for questions to assess how we work together to build the Healthy Start community. Webinar Materials: Webinar Slides Webinar Transcription Webinar Recording Webinar FAQ
The Continuum of Care (CoC) Program through the Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is designed to: Promote community-wide commitment to the goal of ending homelessness; Provide funding for efforts by nonprofit providers and State and local governments to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families while minimizing the trauma and dislocation caused to […]
On November 16-18, 2015, all Healthy Start grantees attended the 2015 Healthy Start Convention: Achieving Measurable Outcomes that Make a Difference for Women, Families, and Communities in Washington, DC. The purpose of the Convention was to convene the Healthy Start grantee community to build momentum, garner synergy, and propel the Healthy Start initiative towards greater […]
Recognizing the importance of articulating a conceptual framework and science base for the long-term sustainability of the Healthy Start program, HS CoIIN members expressed a majority interest in focusing HS CoIIN efforts on identifying opportunities for standardizing elements of the program. Screening has always been a fundamental component of Healthy Start services, and provides an […]
In an effort to support the Healthy Start Community to achieve the Healthy Start benchmark to establish a quality improvement and performance monitoring process, the EPIC Center will be launching 6-7 peer learning networks (PLNs) each targeting a Healthy Start benchmark. The PLNs will be co-facilitated by members from the Healthy Start Grantee Community and […]
This webinar will cover updates from the Division, including the Healthy Start Monitoring and Evaluation Database (HSMED), 3Ps document, National Evaluation, MCH Journal supplement, 2016 Convention Committee Planning, and other important issues. JSI will provide an update on plans for the CHW training module, changes to the EPIC Center website, the Healthy Start CoIIN, and […]
This webinar will cover updates from the Division. The HS EPIC Center will provide an update to include a reminder of resources and initiatives. There will also be an opportunity to submit questions to the Healthy Start federal leadership. Webinar Materials: Webinar Recording Webinar FAQs Webinar Transcription FAQ: Healthy Start Monitoring, Evaluation and Data
2016 Healthy Start Convention September 26, 2016 - September 28, 20162016 On September 26-28, 2016, all Healthy Start grantees attended the 2016 Healthy Start Convention: Community Action to Improve Pregnancy Outcomes, in Washington, DC. The purpose of the Convention was to convene the Healthy Start Community as well as its maternal and child health partners and stakeholders to build momentum, […]
This webinar will cover updates from the Division. The HS EPIC Center will provide an update to include a reminder of resources and initiatives. There will also be an opportunity to submit questions to the Healthy Start federal leadership. Materials: Slides Transcription Mentor Application Timeline, Deliverables, and Expectations for Mentoring Year FAQ Webinar Recording
This webinar will provide an overview of the Healthy Start Screening Tools aimed to standardize care coordination. Preparation for January 1, 2017 implementation of the screening tools will be discussed. The webinar will close with a preview of upcoming Healthy Start EPIC Center training and technical assistance opportunities. Objectives: Explain the role of the Healthy Start […]
This webinar will provide an overview of an optional electronic data collection tool to support implementation of the Healthy Start Screening Tools. The webinar will answer your questions about what the tool can and can't do and help you make a decision about whether you want to use the tool. Materials: Slides Recording Transcription
Purpose: To provide an overview on the National Healthy Start Evaluation program and an update on the Healthy Start Monitoring and Evaluation Data system and data reporting. Materials: Recording
Purpose: To provide an update on the National Healthy Start Evaluation program and the data sharing agreement. You can find and agenda Here. Materials: Slides FAQ
This webinar will cover updates from the Division. The HS EPIC Center will provide an update to include a reminder of resources and initiatives. There will also be an opportunity to submit questions to the Healthy Start federal leadership. No registration required. Materials: Slides Transcript FAQ
This webinar will provide an overview of the Healthy Start Community Health Worker course. It will outline the structure and content of the ten course modules and provide an overview of the types of learning activities included in the course. The timeline for course roll out will also be presented. Materials: Slides FAQ(Updated 4/2/2019) Transcript Recording
The HSMED Core Training is mandatory for all users that will report to the HSMED system and for those who oversee data management in each grantee organization. For example, anyone who will be submitting data/using the HSMED must attend a HSMED Core training session. The training will include a walk-through of all functionalities of the HSMED system, a demonstration […]
The HSMED Core Training is mandatory for all users that will report to the HSMED system and for those who oversee data management in each grantee organization. For example, anyone who will be submitting data/using the HSMED must attend a HSMED Core training session. The training will include a walk-through of all functionalities of the HSMED system, a demonstration […]
The HSMED Core Training is mandatory for all users that will report to the HSMED system and for those who oversee data management in each grantee organization. For example, anyone who will be submitting data/using the HSMED must attend a HSMED Core training session. The training will include a walk-through of all functionalities of the HSMED system, a demonstration […]
The HSMED Core Training is mandatory for all users that will report to the HSMED system and for those who oversee data management in each grantee organization. For example, anyone who will be submitting data/using the HSMED must attend a HSMED Core training session. The training will include a walk-through of all functionalities of the HSMED system, a demonstration […]
Purpose: To provide an overview of the National Healthy Start Evaluation program, the data sharing/use agreements, and program updates. Healthy Start evaluators are highly encouraged to attend. To join the training, here's the call info: Phone Number : 888-795-2173 Participant Code: 8408884 Adobe Connect Link: https://hrsa.connectsolutions.com/dhsps_data_and_evaluation/
Summit on Fatherhood and Health and Wellness of Boys and Men, Hosted by the National Healthy Start Association (NHSA).
The April 6, 2017, Healthy Start grantee meeting will be presented by the Division of Healthy Start and Perinatal Services. You are authorized to use funds from your Federal Healthy Start grant to attend the meeting. It is recommended that the travel team include a representative from program leadership (e.g. Project Director or Program Manager), and […]
This town hall meeting will describe a strategy to engage Healthy Start programs to share their lessons learned and promising and best practices in implementing Healthy Start 3.0 and provide an overview of the process and timeline for engaging Healthy Start programs to provide their perspectives from the field. Materials: Slides Recording Transcription As […]
HSMED Phase 2 Training: CSV Conversion Tool is for users who will need to convert data to a CSV (comma-separated values) file format in order to upload client-level data into the new Healthy Start Monitoring & Evaluation Data (HSMED) system. The training is NOT mandatory for all users that will report to the HSMED system. […]
HSMED Phase 2 Training: CSV Conversion Tool is for users who will need to convert data to a CSV (comma-separated values) file format in order to upload client-level data into the new Healthy Start Monitoring & Evaluation Data (HSMED) system. The training is NOT mandatory for all users that will report to the HSMED system. […]
This webinar will cover updates from the Division. The HS EPIC Center will provide an update to include a reminder of resources and initiatives. There will also be an opportunity to submit questions to the Healthy Start federal leadership. No registration required. Adobe Connect URL https://hrsa.connectsolutions.com/division/ Audio Conference details Dial-in: 1-888-957-9824 Participant Code: 1335221
After 5 months of administering the Healthy Start screening tools, many Healthy start grantees have gleaned valuable lessons learned and best practices for implementation. This webinar will provide an opportunity for the larger Healthy start community to hear the experiences of four (4) Healthy Start grantees as they administer the tools and tackle implementation issues […]
This webinar will provide EPIC Online Screening Tool users with a reminder of the purpose of the tools; recent upgrades in access, an update as JSI prepares and submits the export to DSFederal; and clarify the EPIC Center's ongoing role in supporting the tool. Materials: Slides Recording Transcription
This webinar will emphasize program and quality improvement as it relates to performance measures. Reporting is not only for calculating measures, they are critical markers of services being received by women and families in Healthy Start communities. The presenter will discuss strategies for identifying areas of improvement; frameworks for how to improve (such as data […]
This interactive town hall meeting will provide a summary of responses to the lessons learned survey and an opportunity for participants to provide feedback on the survey findings. The summary will include promising and best practices from the field in implementing Healthy Start 3.0. This information will inform recommendations for the future of the Healthy […]
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Are you a new Project Director in the Healthy Start family? Maybe you've been in a Project Director role for a while but would like a refresher on the key pieces to managing the Healthy Start program? This webinar provides an overview of the Healthy Start Project Director's Guide, which highlights the essential information that […]
ASPR’s Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange (TRACIE), in collaboration with the ASPR Division of Recovery, is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 from 2:00-3:00 PM ET with multiple Louisiana health and social service agencies to highlight recovery lessons learned from the 2016 floods to help those currently affected by hurricane and flooding events. Join this Health […]
This webinar provides specific ideas for how Healthy Start programs can support staff and participants to be physically active. Strategies for supporting physical activity at the community, Healthy Start program, and individual participant-level are shared. Case studies and examples of how Healthy Start programs are currently implementing these strategies are highlighted. This is the third […]
This webinar covered updates from the Division. The HS EPIC Center provided an update and a reminder of resources and initiatives. There was an opportunity to submit questions to the Healthy Start federal leadership. Materials: Slides Recording FAQ
This webinar covers updates from the Division. The HS EPIC Center provides an update to include a reminder of resources and initiatives. There was also an opportunity to submit questions to the Healthy Start federal leadership. Materials: Slides Recording Transcription
https://hrsa.connectsolutions.com/hs_dgis_presentation/ Audio Conference details Dial-in: 1-800-779-1695 Participant Code: 3071068 No Registration Required