HRSA Grant Helps Over 100 麻豆传媒高清 University Graduate Students, Addresses Workforce Shortage
Published: January 13, 2025.
麻豆传媒高清 University is in its final year of U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) funding to address health care disparities in African-American, Latino, and low-income communities.
Since the Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training (BHWET) grant was awarded in 2021, 麻豆传媒高清 University has been using the funding to reduce workforce shortages that lead to inadequate access to treatment and health care inequities, with a focus on children, adolescents, and transition age youth.
The $1.5 million grant supported funding and trainings for 105 麻豆传媒高清 University students.
The BHWET grant supported to several enhanced trainings for the above students.
- Telehealth for Interprofessional Collaboration (IPC)
- Foundations of Telehealth
- Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS)
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Positive Youth Development
- Youth Friendliness and Authentic Youth Engagement
- Cultural Responsiveness
- Disability Awareness
- Integrating Physical and Behavioral Health
- Promoting Prevention and Wellness
- Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
- Simulation Training for Integrated Care
麻豆传媒高清 University is currently applying for a renewal of the BHWET grant from HRSA. If awarded, this new grant will allow the university to continue its vital work in training the next generation of behavioral health leaders.
麻豆传媒高清 University is a modern, enterprising, Catholic university with a growing student enrollment from GED through doctoral level programs. As part of the global Lasallian network of 65 universities, 麻豆传媒高清 is known for preparing graduates who impact the world for the better. Visit www.lewisu.edu for further information.
