Archive for October, 2009

American Diabetes Month

 
  
 
 
 
 

In case you missed it, November is American Diabetes Month; I’ll report on resources related to diabetes education, treatment and reduction throughout the month, including nutrition and physical activity.
 
I mentioned in earlier posts that I spent a couple weeks traveling around the state, meeting with groups that receive an Office of Rural Health Community Grant.  [...]

October 30, 2009  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Grant Advice, Program Updates, Reports and Studies, Training and Tools  One Comment

October is Emotional Wellness Month

Here are several mental health and substance abuse grants and other resources in recognition of Emotional Wellness Month.

October 27, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Grant Advice, Reports and Studies, Training and Tools  No Comments

Oral Health and Education Loan Assistance

I first want to get the word out about the WI Health Professions Loan Assistance Program.  This is a great program that awards up to $50,000 toward education loans to health professionals who agree to work in shortage areas for three years.  More information and the online application is on our website above.  Hurry, the [...]

October 23, 2009  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Grant Advice, Program Updates, Provider Loan Repayment, Training and Tools  No Comments

Fall Grants and Other Resources

And by Fall I mean Autumn, not fall prevention grants.  Although there are opportunities out there for that.  I’m still catching up after making 10 site visits to communities that received our Rural Community Grants.  It’s great to have the opportunity to travel Wisconsin in the fall, but it’s nice to be back in Madison.  [...]

October 21, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Grant Advice, Reports and Studies, Training and Tools  No Comments

October Grants

I’ve been pretty busy lately and haven’t had a lot of time to post.  I’ve been traveling around the state visiting with groups that we awarded our Community Grants.  I’ve met some great people and heard about some very interesting projects.  I’ll provide more details later (including pictures!).  I want to let you know about [...]

October 8, 2009  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Grant Advice, Program Updates  No Comments