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We Won!
We are always proud of how our innovative and entrepreneurial grantees parlay work started with Foundation support into additional resources to improve the health of older adults (for example, in the...
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Wanted: Applicants interested in making an IMPACT on depression treatment in...
We’re delighted to announce the start of our initiative to implement the IMPACT (Improving Mood – Promoting Access to Collaborative Care) model of depression treatment in community health clinics...
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Behind the Scenes at the North By Northwest SIF Tour 2013
A beautiful sunset in Twin Falls, Idaho. Updated Wednesday, April 24, 2013, with photos from Alaska. Our intrepid John A. Hartford Foundation staff are starring in their own version of North By...
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Making an IMPACT on Mental Health in Rural Northwest
In proclaiming May as National Mental Health Awareness Month, President Obama called mental health problems a serious public health concern. We need to raise awareness about mental health while working...
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Making an IMPACT in the Rural Northwest, Round 2: Building On Our Progress
As noted in a recent Los Angeles Times article, JAMA Psychiatry recently published a study showing that men are equally likely to be depressed as women. That doesn’t sound very revolutionary until you...
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Apply for the SIF: Come on in, the Water’s Fine!
One of these days, if you’re feeling daring and want to stir the pot around a table of people – whether you know them or not – ask them what they believe the role of government should be. From...
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Different Shades of Rural
Butte, Mont., with the former Berkley Pit copper mine in the distance. My recent travels to the rural Northwest to visit clinics that have applied for the next round of Social Innovation Fund (SIF)...
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Celebrating a New Cohort of SIF Subgrantees, Reflecting on Our IMPACT in the...
The stark beauty of the landscape near Hardin, Mont. National Mental Health Month, which comes in May each year, has meant more to me since launching our initiative to spread the IMPACT model of...
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Happy Birthday SIF! Celebrating Five Years of Public-Private Partnership
From left: Rebecca Brune, VP of Strategic Planning and Growth, Methodist Healthcare Ministries of San Antonio; Regina Bonnevie, MD, Medical Director, Peninsula Community Health Services in Port...
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Partnership Advances a Revolution in Mental Health Care
The author, Diane Powers, in Idaho in 2013, during a series of site visits in the Pacific Northwest to determine grant awards. In 1998, a gallon of gas cost $1.15, the last episode of Seinfeld aired on...
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Innovative Depression Treatment Helps Sophie Enjoy Better Mental and Physical...
The majestic beauty of Kodiak Island. Editor’s Note: The Kodiak Area Native Association (KANA) is one of eight primary care community clinics receiving funding through the federal Social Innovation...
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Investing $10.3 Million in Projects to Transform Care for Older Adults
Last week’s meeting of the John A. Hartford Foundation’s Board of Trustees was an important and exciting time for us all. It was the first board meeting under the direction of our new President, Terry...
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Happy New Year! But First … Health AGEnda Highlights from 2015
As we prepare to greet 2016 tonight, we want to take this opportunity to wish you all a healthy and happy new year! We hope you share our excitement about the coming year, and the bright prospects it...
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