Homelessness, Housing Instability and Mental Health: Making the Connections

by laurakrupar | Jul 12, 2024 | National

This resource reviews the complex relationship between mental health and homelessness globally, highlighting initiatives like Housing First and local programs in India and Africa. It underscores the role of psychiatrists and physicians in advocating for structural...

The Intersection of Housing and Mental Well-Being: Examining the Needs of Formerly Homeless Young Adults Transitioning to Stable Housing

by laurakrupar | Jul 12, 2024 | National

This resource examines the challenges faced by formerly homeless young adults (FHYAs) after transitioning to stable housing. It investigates how their social environment influences mental health outcomes and explores trauma and social coping predictors of mental...

How the Vital Conditions Framework Helps Communities Thrive

by laurakrupar | Jul 5, 2024 | National

This article describes the Delaware Equity Action Summit, where leaders discussed the ways the Seven Vital Conditions for Health and Well-Being framework can drive community change. 

ReThink Health Toolbox Webinar Series

by laurakrupar | Jun 7, 2024 | National

This resource webinar introduces practical tools and frameworks for stewards to drive transformative change, focusing on collaboration and action-oriented approaches.

Rippel President and CEO Becky Payne Talks About the Vital Conditions For Health and Well-Being

by laurakrupar | Jun 7, 2024 | National

This resource features the President and CEO of the Rippel Foundation and discusses the vital conditions model, which outlines essential elements for community health and well-being, such as physical necessities, belonging, and civic engagement. She emphasizes the...