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Annual Farm Stress Summit Emphasizes Mental Health Support for Georgia Farmers
Mercer University School of Medicine’s Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center and its Georgia Agricultural Wellness Alliance hosted more than 230 attendees at the 2026 Georgia Farm Stress Summit, “Deep Roots, Strong Communities: Building Healthy Ag Networks.”
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Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center Hosts First KidsABC Rural Pediatric Respiratory Session
The Rural Pediatric Respiratory Session is an educational training offered to respiratory therapists and nurses working in rural hospital emergency departments that focuses on improving methods for pediatric respiratory emergencies.
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Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center Debuts First Season of Rural Georgia Voices Podcast
The Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center (GRHIC), at Mercer University School of Medicine, launched season one of Rural Georgia Voices, a podcast that explores the crucial role health care plays across the state’s rural regions, where access, resources and workforce shortages present ongoing challenges.
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Calm Down Kits Support Emotional Wellness in Early Learners
To support emotional wellness in kids and promote a calmer, more connected classroom environment, GRHIC is providing Calm Down Kits to kindergarten through second grade classrooms across participating schools as part of the Kids Alliance for Better Care (KidsABC) pediatric mental and wellness project.
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Research Reveals Rural Attitudes Toward Whole-Body Donation
Research study examines how adults in rural Georgia view organ donation and whole-body donation for biomedical research.
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Calhoun Produce: A Small-Town Treasure Nestled in Turner County
Spotlight on Calhoun Produce in Turner County.
Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center
Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center