The ACHE of North Texas will host the networking and educational event “Cocktails with the Chiefs” on Tuesday, May 10 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., CST at Corgan in Dallas. Speakers will include Bonnie Cook, Executive Director and CEO or Mental Health America of Greater Dallas; Preston ‘Jay’ Frayser, Administrator of Texas Health Springwood Behavioral […]
Posts Tagged ‘community outreach’
Texas hospitals unite against workplace violence to promote awareness
The Texas Hospital Association and the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council have issued a position on health care workplace violence to inform communities across the state that all Texas hospitals stand united on this critical issue. April is Workplace Violence Awareness Month, and, in alignment with the American Hospital Association, Texas hospitals will celebrate June 3 […]
Guests from Parkland, Texas Health discuss community work and domestic violence on “Human Side of Health Care”
Episode 17 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed the community outreach of our North Texas hospitals and work in domestic violence intervention. Guests included: • Angela Morris, Senior Director, Community Relations at […]
Texas Health doctors discuss the dangers of vaping on “The Human Side of Health Care”
Episode 16 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed current statistics on the dangers of vaping and treatments for lung cancer. Guests included: • Dr. Andrew Miller, Pulmonologist at Texas Health Harris Methodist […]
Time is running out – Mental Health First Aid still available to rural counties!
Time is running out! Did you know complimentary Mental Health First Aid Training Classes are still available to North Texas rural counties? The DFW Hospital Council Foundation has a Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Grant that will expire Aug. 31, 2022. This grant provides the opportunity for employees, community members, healthcare workers or […]
Guests from Cook Children’s and Texas Health highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”
Episode 15 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed communication with our children following the pandemic and historic innovations in heart surgery. Guests included: • Lizzy Brown, Family Therapist at Cook Children’s Health […]
Guests from Texas Health and Baylor Scott & White highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”
Episode 14 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed great innovations in treating breast cancer and post-illness rehabilitation. Guests included: • Dr. Amelia Tower, Breast Surgical Oncologist and Medical Director of the Breast […]
Guests from Medical City and Parkland highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”
Episode 13 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed springtime allergies and healthy ways to process grief. Guests included: • Dr. Curtis Johnson, Medical Director of Emergency Services at Medical City North Hills; […]
DFWHC Foundation’s virtual “Opioid Discussion” is one week away on March 29
The DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation will continue its live virtual “Opioid Discussion” with the topic “Opioids and the Overdose Epidemic” in one week on Tuesday, March 29 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., CST. Guest speaker will be Lisa Sullivan, Drug Enforcement Administration Dallas Diversion Program Manager. During this session, Sullivan will discuss factors […]
Guests from Medical City and Children’s Health highlight “The Human Side of Health Care”
Episode 12 of the third year of the DFW Hospital Council’s weekly radio program “The Human Side of Health Care” was broadcast on Sunday on KRLD 1080 AM. The discussion detailed an innovative program for nursing education and crucial treatment for childhood heart defects. Guests included: • Rose Johnson, Administrative Director of Academic Partnerships and […]