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    Policy Changes to Address the Rural Opioid Epidemic

    National Rural Health Association Nov 5, 2018

    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, 2018

    Giving 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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    New York City’s First Comfort Dog Program

    Chalkbeat Nov 4, 2018

    Giving 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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    By Using Assessments to Measure SEL Impact on Students

    District Administration Nov 4, 2018

    Giving 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, 2018

    Giving 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, 2018

    Giving 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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    Bringing More Attention to Student Mental Health

    Education Dive Nov 3, 2018

    Giving 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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    Investing in Maternal Health to Achieve the Global Goals

    Global Citizen Nov 3, 2018

    Giving 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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    England is Building a Mental Health Curriculum For Schools

    Mashable Nov 2, 2018

    Giving 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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    Bridging the Information Gap for 1.6 Million Pregnant Women and New Mothers in India

    Dasra Nov 2, 2018

    Every 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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    What We Learned From Hurricane Michael

    Fortune Nov 2, 2018

    Giving 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 Innovation Means Online Systems

    Health Leads Media Nov 1, 2018

    Giving 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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