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Maternal Health Symposium Focuses on the Maternal Health Care Team
The 2024 Maternal Health Symposium held June 20, 2024 welcomed more than 100 of Georgia’s maternal health providers, educators, advocates and students.
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Spotlight on Community Health: GRHIC PhD Research Assistants Complete Elbert Memorial Hospital Community Health Needs Assessment
The Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center (GRHIC) is proud to announce the completion of a comprehensive Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) for Elbert Memorial Hospital in Elberton.
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Life Care Specialist Program Debuts in Rural Georgia Hospitals
A Life Care Specialist is an important part of the care team for patients dealing with traumatic injuries, diseases, post-surgery recovery — all scenarios that involve significant pain and that can lead to one’s dependency on opioids.
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Inaugural Maternal Health Observership Alum Reflects on Program Experience, Matches with OB/GYN Residency
Mercer University School of Medicine student Alicia Williams (’24), who inspired the launch of the Maternal Health Observership program, matched with an OB/GYN residency. She recalls her time in the six-week summer program.
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Farmers Mentor Farmers
Studies show the tremendous pressure Georgia's farmers are under as they face farming-related challenges on a day-to-day basis. Finding support from each other can be key in managing stress.
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4-H’er Uses GRHIC’s Farmers’ Mental Well-Being Study for His Award-Winning Project
Eighth-grader Wilson Armstrong, of Sandersville, won first place his 4-H district project titled "Stress Farming," based on GRHIC's 2022 Farmers' Mental Well-Being study.
Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center
Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center