Giving Compass’ Take: • National Rural Health Association discusses current policy barriers to treating the opioid epidemic and how policy can be structured to best address the issue. • What policy actors…
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Turning Down the Heat on Adolescent Substance Use
FrameWorks Institute Nov 5, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • This report by FrameWorks Institute outlines communication strategies related to reducing adolescent substance use and abuse. • How can philanthropists become more involved in communication research and…
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Chalkbeat Nov 4, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: · After seeing success in New York City’s first comfort dog program, Chalkbeat reports that the program will be expanding to sixty schools by the end of…
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District Administration Nov 4, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for District Administration, Victoria Clayton explains how a school district in Massachusetts is using the Devereux Students Strengths Assessment to measure students’ social and emotional learning competencies. ·…
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Improving Healthcare for High-Need Patients
Peterson Center on Healthcare Nov 3, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from Peterson Center on Healthcare highlights the barriers to care for high-need patients and the elements of successful programs supporting those patients. • What existing programs need…
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Investing in Medical Research Yields Healthy Returns
Wellcome Nov 3, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from Wellcome reveals that long-term efforts to fund medical research pay off. In particular, they highlight work they have done on musculoskeletal diseases. • What issue…
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Education Dive Nov 3, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: · As mental health issues in students increase, Education Dive explains how principals can raise awareness and provide resources for struggling students. · What are some programs…
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Global Citizen Nov 3, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: · In order to achieve the global goals, Diana Duong at Global Citizen explains that the first step should be investing in where life starts: moms and maternal…
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Mashable Nov 2, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • The English government plans to design a mental health curriculum in state-funded schools and college since England has seen the number of young people with mental health issues…
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Click here for more.Bridging the Information Gap for 1.6 Million Pregnant Women and New Mothers in India
Dasra Nov 2, 2018Every 10 minutes in India, a woman dies from complications arising during pregnancy and childbirth (mortality) and many more are left with injuries leading to life-altering disabilities and suffering (morbidity).…
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Fortune Nov 2, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • In discussing the aftermath of Hurricane Michael, Fortune explains how charity is often mistaken for compassion and why we need to mobilize more efforts to address…
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Health Leads Media Nov 1, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • Marcus Whitney, CEO of the Nashville innovation event Health:Further, brings health innovation to the next level by connecting people to organizations and helping organizations make an impact in healthcare. • How…
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