Asthma Coalition of Greater Lowell
Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Time: 9:30-11am
Location: Lowell Community Health Center’s Metta Health Clinic, First Floor Conference Room, 135 Jackson Street, Lowell
*All are welcome
Event Categories: Community Meetings
Hidden in Plain Sight
Refugee-Immigrant Coalition Meeting
The meeting will take place from 9:30-11am at the African Community Center, 155 Merrimack St. 3rd Floor.
Advancing Interoperable Social Determinants of Health
July 26, 2017
12 pm to 4 pm, EDT
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
This half-day webinar will highlight the current state of social determinants of health (SDOH) screening tools in care delivery, including their role in newer care and payment models, and will describe efforts and available resources to increase the interoperability of SDOH tools, concepts and data elements.
Participants will come away with a better understanding of how to leverage health IT to support the use of SDOH in clinical practice and to improve clinical decision support and quality measurement, care coordination, and population health management.
Register Here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6986311560246341891
Breakfast With Secretary Jay Ash
We are thrilled that Secretary of Housing and Economic Development, Jay Ash, will be joining us and we hope you will too!
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
Middlesex Community College
Cowan Center, Cafeteria
33 Kearney Square
Lowell, MA 01852
7:30-8:00am – Networking
8:00-9:00am – Secretary Jay Ash
Tickets are $40 each or $300 for a table of ten
The Opioid Epidemic In MA: Policy and Practice
Social Determinants Webinar
Join us on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. ET to learn about progress made toward achieving the Healthy People 2020 Social Determinants Leading Health Indicator. You’ll also hear how Diplomas Now is working to increase high school graduation rates by focusing on chronic absenteeism, behavior, and course performance in school.
Secretary’s Advisory Committee for 2030
Would you like to be a part of the Healthy People 2030 development process? Register for the fourth meeting of the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030 (Committee). The Committee will:
o Discuss the development of the Nation’s health promotion and disease prevention objectives
o Receive updates from the subcommittees regarding the efforts they are undertaking
This Committee meeting will be held online via webcast and is open to the public.
Refugee and Newcomer Coalition Meeting
Date: Friday, June 23, 2017
Time: 9:30am-11:00am
Location: African Community Center of Lowell, 155 Merrimack Street 3rd floor, Lowell, MA
For Additional Information Contact Mary Tauras, Family Advocate / Community Organizer: mtauras@ywcaoflowell.org
Mental Health Task Force Meeting
Date: Wednesday, December 27, 2017
Time: 9:00am-10:30am
Location: Lowell General Hospital, Main Campus,
2nd Floor Board Room, 1 Hospital Drive, Lowell, MA
For additional information contact Mental Health Task Force Co-Chairs:
Sheila Och, sheilaoc@lchealth.org
Susan Pulido, susan@chhinc.org