UCF applications available, upcoming webinars, CHN now hiring
UCF applications available, upcoming webinars, CHN now hiring

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Weekly Update
Week of June 8

SFY20/21 Direct Services UCF Application Now Available


We are now accepting applications for SFY20/21 Direct Services Uninsured Care Funds. Application are due to the Dropbox by EOB June 26, 2020. Application, dates, and submission information can be found in your member portal on the CHN website. Application questions can be directed to Christianna at cbarnard@chartiablehealth.org. Member portal questions can be directed to Katie at kkisseberth@charitablehealth.org.

Stress, Burnout, and COVID-19:

Physician Wellbeing Webinar Series

Ohio State Medical Association Summer Series
Join the Ohio State Medical Association this summer for the Physician Well-Being Summer Series, where they are providing free virtual gatherings to all Ohio physicians featuring a variety of topics important to professional and personal health. Webinars include:
  • :Uncertainty & Compassion in Medicine: Mindful Practice within the context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Turning Toward Dissonance: Being Present & Robust in Times of Fear
  • Physician Mental Health: Preventing Suicide and Building Resilience
  • Medical Family Relationships: Keys for Coping in Unprecedented Times

Click here to learn more or RSVP

Upcoming Webinar - June 18th

Capstone Health Network - Telehealth 
Capstone Health Network, a national social good healthcare company, has agreed to provide their high-quality enhanced telemedicine solution at special discount pricing to Charitable Healthcare Network member clinics.  Capstone’s CapstoneCare™ program can be implemented in just days with virtually no administration.  In some cases, there is zero cost to for your clinic make this program available to your patients.  Capstone works closely with clinic Executive Directors to help clinics serve more patients; expand service hours to include 24/7/365 coverage even on nights, evenings, and holidays; provide no-cost 24/7/365 telemedicine and mental health counseling; and optionally help patients save 10-50% on dental, chiropractic, hearing, vision, diabetes supplies, and more.  Capstone has also partnered with the NAFC and the Charitable Health Network to provide special discount pricing to help clinics affordably provide healthcare benefits to their fulltime OR part-time staff, and/or at their option to their volunteers.

Learn more about Capstons in the links below:
Register for the Thursday, June 18th Webinar @ 11am
Watch a Recording of the June 9th Webinar

Tobacco Quit Line Webinar

Hosted by the Ohio Department of Health
This webinar, offered by Ohio Department of Health, will discuss open eligibility for all Ohioans, new service offerings and program enhancements,  overview of new My Life, My Quit  youth cessation program, program effectiveness, and tips to engage and refer tobacco users. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions with ODH staff. Click here for the webinar agenda. 
Webinar Dates:
June 11, 2020 @ 11:00 am                June 17, 2020 @ 4:00pm               June 18, 2020 @ 7:30am

For those interested, they should email Amy.gorenflo@odh.ohio.gov to register. 

COVID-19 Tip of the Week:

Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of Facemasks
As clinics open for in-person visits and access to facemaks remains limited, here are some tools to optimize your supply of facemasks.
Read strategies for optimizing the supply of facemasks

We're Hiring!

Full time position open at the Charitable Healthcare Network
The Charitable Healthcare Network is seeking an energetic, self-motivated, experienced member to join our team! This position will provide administrative support to CHN programs and projects such as event planning, communications/outreach, member management, and overall organizational support. Previous experience with free/ charitable clinics strongly desired. Must be able to thrive in a flexible working environment, be self driven, and be comfortable using Google Drive systems. Interested applicants can view the position description here and email Deb Miller at dmiller@charitablehealth.org.

Charitable Healthcare and COVID-19: a Weekly Discussion Group

The Charitable Healthcare Network is hosting a bi-weekly virtual discussion group for Ohio's charitable healthcare organizations. Here we will check-in with one another as well as share resources and strategies on our approach to handling the COVID-19 pandemic. Meetings will be held Wednesdays from 11am-12pm. Download the minutes/ recording from this week's meeting below or register to join live!
Our next meeting will be June 17th at 11am with guest speaker Jack Renaldi from IDShield to discuss the rise in cyber security and identity threats during COVID-19. Learn more about IDShield here.
Download, view, or watch all meeting recordings and minutes here
Register for the COVID-19 Discussion Group

Medical Supplies Available

  • 1 compression nebulizer
  • 2 boxes of disposable turbines with cardboard mouthpieces (60/box)
  • 1 box of assess one-way valve cardboard disposable mouthpieces (200 mouthpieces)
If you are interested in any of these supplies, contact Katie Kisseberth at kkisseberth@charitablehealth.org.

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