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HUB Spotlight: Christy Berzonski, Community Health Worker

Every month, we'll be featuring an interview with a different HUB Community Health Worker (CHW). Check out this month's spotlight with Somerset County native Christy Berzonski, employed by HUB care coordination agency Alleghenies United Cerebral Palsy. Tell us about yourself. I am a mother of three with a boy and two girls. I was a [...]

2020-10-13T09:28:45+00:00October 13th, 2020|Categories: HUB, HUB Community Health Workers, News|

Center Staff selected for Community Award

Community Action Partnership of Cambria County held its 55th Annual Awards event virtually on September 17, 2020. This year, 1889 Jefferson Center for Population Health staff Jeannine McMillan (Executive Director, Community Care HUB) and Leanna Bird (Project Manager) were honored to be the recipients of the Anthony Genovese Community Award. Jeannine and Leanna were nominated [...]

2020-09-25T08:55:03+00:00September 25th, 2020|Categories: HUB, News|

Staff Member selected for National Association of CHWs Policy Committee

JOHNSTOWN – 1889 Jefferson Center for Population Health (CPH), is honored to share that Leanna Bird, Project Manager, has been selected to be a member of the National Association of Community Health Workers (NACHW) Policy Committee as a community health worker (CHW) Ally. The new Policy Committee members were announced at the first annual meeting [...]

2020-09-02T08:28:00+00:00September 2nd, 2020|Categories: HUB, HUB Community Health Workers, News|

Community Care HUB Officially Launches

1889 Jefferson Center for Population Health, alongside community partners, has officially launched the Community Care HUB (HUB) to improve the health outcomes of vulnerable populations in Cambria and Somerset counties. The HUB began accepting referrals on September 1. Pregnant women living in Cambria or Somerset County are eligible for a referral to the HUB if [...]

2020-09-01T09:34:29+00:00September 1st, 2020|Categories: HUB, News|

HUB Community Health Worker training is underway

Community health worker (CHW) training for the Community Care HUB kicked off on July 20th and will run through August 31st, 2020. 1889 Foundation has provided funding to hire six CHWs who are employed by local care coordination agencies Beginnings, Inc.; Community Action Partnership; and Alleghenies United Cerebral Palsy. Care coordination agency partners play an integral [...]

2020-07-20T11:14:45+00:00July 20th, 2020|Categories: HUB, HUB Community Health Workers, News|

1889 Foundation awarded Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge grant

1889 Foundation, in partnership with 1889 Jefferson Center for Population Health and other local organizations, has been selected to receive a grant as part of the Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge (HCCC). The HCCC is funded by the Aetna Foundation, together with the American Public Health Association (APHA) and the National Association of Counties (NACo), [...]

2022-03-16T19:12:20+00:00July 17th, 2020|Categories: HUB, News, Population Health|

Pandemic restrictions magnify barriers to healthy living

Click here to read June's Health Matters article in the Tribune Democrat which features a discussion between Jeannine McMillan, 1889 Jefferson Center for Population Health; Dr. Susan Williams, CMO, Conemaugh Health System; and Dr. Billy Oglesby, Jefferson College of Population Health about the regional impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable populations.

2020-06-05T14:18:54+00:00June 5th, 2020|Categories: COVID-19, HUB, News|

HUB Care Coordination Agencies Announced

1889 Jefferson Center for Population Health announces Care Coordination Agencies to join Community Care HUB; Introduces Newly Certifiable Workforce to Cambria/Somerset Counties JOHNSTOWN – The 1889 Jefferson Center for Population Health, established through a partnership between 1889 Foundation and the Jefferson College of Population Health, has selected three Care Coordination Agencies (CCAs) to partner with [...]

2020-05-18T10:31:57+00:00May 18th, 2020|Categories: HUB, News|

Request for Proposals Announcement

1889 Jefferson Center for Population Health announces Request for Proposals seeking Pathways Community HUB Care Coordination Agency partners in Cambria and Somerset counties Learn more about the Pathways Community HUB and download the RFP Application here . December 6, 2019 JOHNSTOWN – The 1889 Jefferson Center for Population Health, established through a partnership between the 1889 Foundation [...]

2019-12-06T11:48:10+00:00December 6th, 2019|Categories: HUB, News|
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