UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, applies a community-based protection approach rooted in the principle of “people protecting people”, recognizing that community members are often best placed to identify ...

Mental health service provision can—and should—respect the human rights of individuals seeking or receiving care. The necessary components of mental health services that respect human rights include ...

As part of the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS’s) strategic approach to addressing social determinants of health (SDOH), we envision a future in which all individuals, regardless of ...

Jenn Heroux-Bachand, the crisis bed manager at Northeast Kingdom Human Services, grew up helping out on her grandparents’ dairy farm. She knows what it means to work hard. As a kid, she got up to milk ...

Increasingly, states are adopting Section 1115 waivers that allow Medicaid to address health-related social needs (HRSN) such as food insecurity, housing instability, and lack of transportation. Ten ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide information to OHCHR to inform its expert workshop on the centrality of care and support from a human rights perspective and the High ...

Community-based violence intervention programs have proved to reduce homicides and shootings. In order to respond to gun violence and address its root causes, communities most affected are banding ...

FARGO — North Dakota is making it easier to qualify for a program that provides a wide range of in-home and community-based support services for people with mental illnesses, substance use disorders ...

EmblemHealth has launched a new maternal health partnership with digital health platform Mae Health ('Mae”) to expand access to high-quality, culturally-responsive pregnancy and postpartum care for ...