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Rural Health Partnership of North Central Florida's Summer News E-Newsletter is Now Available. Read about upcoming events and opportunities throughout the region.

Summer 2024 News from Rural Health Partnership New Resources, Services and Partnerships in NCF SUMMER 2024 NEWSLETTER Recently Released North Central Florida County Health Profiles WellFlorida’s annual publication North Central Florida County Heal

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ATTENTION: Physicians, PAs, ARNPs, nurses, social workers, health educators, public health professionals and other health professionals. JOIN WellFlorida Council, Inc.'s partner NCFCCC, Suwannee River Area Health Education Center (AHEC) and CivCom for this insightful webinar. Register now: https://tinyurl.com/ee4z7z3t

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The 2024 North Central Florida County Health Profiles are now available. Data includes topics such as the social vulnerability index, socioeconomics, maternal and infant health, dental health, mental health and more. View it here: https://www.wellflorida.org/county-health-profiles/

Recently Released: The 2024 County Health Profiles

As a state designated (F.S. 408.033) local health council, WellFlorida Council provides health data for 16 counties in North Central Florida: Alachua, Bradford, Citrus, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Hernando, Lafayette, Lake, Levy, Marion, Putnam, Sumter, Suwannee and Union. See how your county compares to the region and state.

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Earn up to 7.5 CEUs at the Rural Health Educational Summit. Register now! https://tinyurl.com/2sk2eaxh

FREE HEALTH 360 EVENT: A Mental and Physical Health Fair for All!
Friday, April 19, 10 am – 1 pm
Florida Gateway College(Trustee Terrace), Lake City
Featuring Giant Inflatable Colon Tours, Free HIV Testing, Free Lunch, Raffles and More!
Questions? Call 386-754-4335

WellFlorida Council, Inc. WellFlorida Council, Inc. is the state designated local health council for North Central Florida.

It's not to late to register for a FREE WEBINAR on the 2024 Florida Legislative Update. The webinar is on Thursday, March 28 at 9:00 a.m. Register now! https://tinyurl.com/4enpu7ca

FERIA DE SALUD: 6 de abril | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Iglesia Adventista Hispana De Trenton, 9579 US-129, Trenton, Fl 32693

TOUR DEL COLON INFLABLE—Recorre el gigantesco colon inflable. Explora la salud colorectal, la prevención del cancer y los examenes de detección en una experiencia única y cautivadora. ¡PRUEBAS GRATUITAS DE DETECCION DE CANCER! Llame al (352) 359-5184 antes del evento para programar su cita gratuita.

WellFlorida Council, Inc. WellFlorida Council, Inc. is the state designated local health council for North Central Florida.

HEALTH FAIR
April 6th | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Seventh Day Adventist Church, Trenton, 9579 US-129, Trenton, FL 32693

INFLATABLE COLON TOUR—Take a tour through the giant inflatable colon. Explore colorectal health, cancer prevention and screenings in a unique and engaging experience. FREE CANCER SCREENINGS! Call (352) 359-5184 before the event to schedule your free appointment.

WellFlorida Council, Inc. WellFlorida Council, Inc. is the state designated local health council for North Central Florida.

The WellFlorida Spring E-Newsletter is packed with resources for the communities we serve. Resources include:
• HIV/AIDS prevention and care
• Maternal, infant and child health
• Cancer prevention (read about the Giant, Inflatable Colon)
• Data on Women's Health
• Strategies that address social drivers of health, health equity and chronic disease

PLUS: Jobs and the 2024 Florida Legislative Update

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Spring News from WellFlorida Council Resources for Your Community   Spring News FROM YOUR LOCAL HEALTH COUNCIL HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care In addition to Link to Care and Stay on Treatment services, WellFlorida’s High Impact Prevention

Join American Cancer Society and Colorectal Cancer Alliance to close the gap. Colorectal cancer screening starts at 45. Find a screening location near you and get a personalized screening recommendation at YourColonIs45.org.

The Florida Podiatric Medical Society is providing free diabetic shoes, socks, and inserts to people in eligible counties who are living with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes.

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FREE WEBINAR: 2024 Florida Legislative Update
Join Florida Voices for Health, WellFlorida Council, Inc. and Rural Health Partnership of North Central Florida for a free webinar on March 28 at 9:00 a.m. Topics will cover key healthcare delivery and system issues, and health policy introduced and/or passed during this session. https://tinyurl.com/4enpu7ca

Join WellFlorida Council, Inc., Rural Health Partnership, Suwannee River Area Health Education Center (AHEC) and other community partners at the upcoming Annual Rural Health Educational Summit. Register now: https://tinyurl.com/2sk2eaxh

Join us for the 2024 Florida Legislative Update. Registration for this FREE Zoom webinar is now open. The webinar is on Thursday, March 28 at 9:00 a.m. Register now at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hZm7F4OyTiu2zsmtYV-wHQ #/registration

In case you missed it...check out the latest Rural Health Partnership E-Newsletter for upcoming events (including the Annual Rural Health Educational Summit) and resources for the communities you serve. https://conta.cc/3TlRn4E

The next meeting of the NCFTA will be held this Wednesday, February 7, from Noon until 1:30 pm. The meeting will be held both Virtually and In-Person (with lunch served) at the UF Health Professional Park (formerly the Nationwide building) located at 3300 SW Williston Road in Gainesville (see the attached parking directions). This is a very important meeting as we seek to jumpstart NCFTA activities for 2024 and beyond. In addition, we are going to hear a very compelling child abuse recognition presentation from Dr. Cameron Rosenthal. Hope you can join us!

The ACA enrollment period ends Tuesday, and Florida again leads the nation in sign-ups. Read more Health News Florida

The ACA enrollment period ends Tuesday, and Florida again leads the nation in sign-ups With the deadline of 11:59 p.m. Tuesday approaching, Florida has more than 4 million Obamacare enrollees. Nationally, the ACA added 3.7 million for a record tally of about 20 million.

FAHSC grants help support the G.R.O.W. Doula program and partnerships among the 32 Florida Healthy Start Coalitions that serve communities throughout the state. Learn about our local coalitions Healthy Start of North Central Florida and Central Healthy Start.

Florida Healthy Start Partners with Aetna Better Health Florida to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes The Florida Association of Healthy Start Coalitions (FAHSC) has been awarded two grants from Aetna®, a CVS Health® company.

Free CE/CME credit, on-demand training. Learn the best practices in referring patients to be screened for colorectal cancer. Access this training now:

strategic approach to colorectal cancer screening Strategic approach to colorectal cancer screening After watching the video go here to take the post test and get your CME credit and certificate. CLICK HERE FOR THE POST TEST! CME Credit StatementThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of th...

What is a local health council? Read WellFlorida Council, Inc. latest E-Newsletter to learn: https://conta.cc/4agGCHs

HHS expresses concern over number of Florida kids dropped from Medicaid, Health News Florida

HHS expresses concern over number of Florida kids dropped from Medicaid As enrollment numbers continue to drop, Health and Human Services wrote to Florida and eight other states asking them to work with federal authorities to find solutions and get people insured again.

WellFlorida Announces New Board Member WellFlorida Council, the state designated local health council for 16 counties in North Central Florida, welcomes new board member Jennifer Martinez, Executive Director of Marion Senior Services. WellFlorida’s board is composed of healthcare providers, purchasers and consumers who are appointed by...

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