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How the Climate Crisis is Changing Mental Healthcare

NonProfit Quarterly

Several mental healthcare initiatives are approaching care by mobilizing those experiencing eco-anxiety to channel their emotions toward climate action. Environmental Mental Healthcare in the Global South In many countries in the Global South, making mental healthcare truly accessible and intersectional has been a challenge.

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Reconnecting Economics Education with Today’s Global Realities

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash In a world of worsening climate disruptions and growing economic inequities, what is the economics education that people need? In a world of worsening climate disruptions and growing economic inequities, what is the economics education that people need?

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Challenging Racism in the Healthcare System: A Conversation with Dr. Uché Blackstock, MD

NonProfit Quarterly

Despite spending more than any other country on healthcare, Americans are significantly less healthy than people living in peer countries—profoundly so when it comes to Black Americans in particular. UB: There’s obviously a very significant role for medical schools in terms of how they’re educating our students. It’s about racism.

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How to Start a Nonprofit in Kansas

Donorbox Nonprofit

From healthcare facilities to educational organizations and beyond, these nonprofits provide necessary services to those in need. There are currently over 18,000 nonprofits in Kansas. Starting a nonprofit in Kansas is a multi-step process, but this guide will help you join the ranks of the many nonprofits in Kansas making a difference.

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Closing Care Gaps: Physician Shortages, Medical Deserts, and Health Disparities

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: dragana991 on istock.com Physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare providers are integral to the functioning of the healthcare system. Studies have linked low English proficiency with having less access to healthcare and poor quality of life outcomes.

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How Private Equity Is Swallowing Up Health Care—And What to Do About It

NonProfit Quarterly

Understanding the role private equity is playing in health care is critical; only then can we begin to design solutions to the healthcare system that center public and community ownership. trillion is spent on healthcare (18.3 These purchases can have devastating impacts on the quality of healthcare.

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Understanding Governor Lee's Proposed Budget

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

Governor Bill Lee's 2024 Tennessee budget proposal outlines strategic investments in education, healthcare, public safety, and the environment. million to establish Education Freedom Scholarships. million to establish Education Freedom Scholarships. . $15 million to establish Education Freedom Scholarships.