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Mental Health: What is it?

Welcome back to your weekly neighborhood watch meeting!! I am your host Eboni D, UrNeighborhood DNP! Here we discuss all things healthcare with the #1 plan being to put things in a way that anyone can understand! Thank you for joining me for Season__2__ Episode__1_ As you know this podcast is typically broken into 3 components Eboni’s Epiphany, Your weekly wellness wisdom and last but certainly not least “what the people want to know?” In honor of May being Mental Health awareness month, this week I wanted to discuss the importance of optimizing our mental health and addressing mental health concerns that we have or maybe some that we have identified in our loved ones. By definition, mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make healthy choices Resources National Alliance on Mental Illness www.nami.org Centers for Disease Control www.cdc.gov/mentalhealth/ Substance abuse and mental health administration https://www.samhsa.gov/ Better Help https://www.betterhelp.com/. Be sure to submit any questions or topics you may want to have addressed during next weeks “What the people wanna know” segment. You can email them to UrneighborhoodDNP@gmail.com, or DM them to the IG or FB pages @ UrNeighborhoodDNP Be sure to follow us on FB, IG, Tiktok and YouTube @UrrneighborhoodDNP

Who me? I need a PCP?

Urneighborhood DNP: Welcome back to your weekly neighborhood watch meeting!! I am your host Eboni D, UrNeighborhood DNP! Here we discuss all things healthcare with the #1 plan being to put things in a way that anyone can understand! Thank you for joining me for Season 1 Episode 8 Have you ever wanted to know what a primary care provider is or what they do? Then you don’t want to miss this episode. Follow us on the below platforms IG: UrNeighborhoodDNP FB: UrNeighborhoodDNP For questions you want answers for or topics you may want to hear about. please send an email to: UrNeighborhoodDNP@gmail.com ALL QUESTIONS WILL BE ANSWERED ANONYMOUSLY UNLESS PERMISSION IS PROVIDED.

Poverty and Patient “Compliance”

Urneighborhood DNP: Welcome back to your weekly neighborhood watch meeting!! I am your host Eboni D, UrNeighborhood DNP! Here we discuss all things healthcare with the #1 plan being to put things in a way that anyone can understand! Thank you for joining me for Season 1 Episode 7 January is national poverty month, January is national poverty awareness month, so on today’s episode I wanted to discuss different facts about poverty rates and how they directly affect health outcomes. Are you in need of resources to help manage your healthcare? Check out the links below Medication coverage-goodrx.com Neighborhood Navigator-https://navigator.aafp.org/ Directions for Neighborhood navigator Place your zip code in and select which service you need support with 1. Food 2. Housing 3. Work 4. Financial support 5. health care (in home support, medication coverage, equipment coverage etc) 6. Education 7. Legal Support 8. ETC Are you a healthcare provider looking for ways to assess your patients social determinants of health or assess how you can help support them? Click the link below https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/patient_care/everyone_project/hops19-physician-form-sdoh.pdf Follow us on the below platforms  IG: UrNeighborhoodDNP FB: UrNeighborhoodDNP For questions you want answers for please send an email to: UrNeighborhoodDNP@gmail.com ALL QUESTIONS WILL BE ANSWERED ANONYMOUSLY UNLESS PERMISSION IS PROVIDED.

Blood donation facts and myths

Urneighborhood DNP: Welcome back to your weekly neighborhood watch meeting!! I am your host Eboni D, UrNeighborhood DNP! Here we discuss all things healthcare with the #1 plan being to put things in a way that anyone can understand! Thank you for joining me for Season 1 Episode 6 January is national blood donor’s month, so on today’s episode I wanted to discuss different facts about blood donation and dispel some of the myths that surround blood donation and transfusions. For more information on blood donation, please click the links below Http://www.aabb.org/docs/default-source/default-document-library/donors-and-patients/aabb-blood-essential-medicine-poster.pdf?sfvrsn=b1c0ba68_4 https://www.bloodcenter.org/donate/spread-the-word/national-blood-donor-month/ https://www.redcrossblood.org/donate-blood/blood-types.html Follow us on the below platforms  IG: UrNeighborhoodDNP FB: UrNeighborhoodDNP For questions you want answers for please send an email to: UrNeighborhoodDNP@gmail.com ALL QUESTIONS WILL BE ANSWERED ANONYMOUSLY UNLESS PERMISSION IS PROVIDED.

Holiday and Seasonal Blues

Although the holidays are meant to be filled with joy and cheer, not everyone is thrilled about them. This episode talks about signs of grief in ourselves and our loved ones that we may not notice especially during the holiday season, at time where we missed our loved ones the most.