Mind Matters: AYA Mental Health Capacity Building for Title V Series 

by Anna Corona | Jan 26, 2023 | #ScreenToIntervene, Adolescent Health, Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, Mental Health & SUD, Resources, Title V

Welcome! We are glad you are here to learn more about Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) mental health as it relates to state Maternal & Child Health (MCH) programs.  AYAs are defined as people who are 10-17 years old (adolescents) and 18-25 years old (young...

Spotlight: The Pennsylvania MCH Approach to Supporting AYA Mental Health

by Anna Corona | Aug 19, 2022 | #ScreenToIntervene, Adolescent Health, Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, Mental Health & SUD, Resources, Title V

Pennsylvania is one of the five state teams participating in the Adolescent & Young Adult (AYA) Behavioral Health learning collaborative, which aims to improve access to depression screenings with linkage to high quality follow-up care (if needed) among AYAs ages...

Spotlight! The Adolescent & Young Adult (AYA) Health National Resource Center: How We Support Title V Programs to Advance AYA Health

by Brittany Frew | Apr 28, 2021 | #ScreenToIntervene, Adolescent Health, Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, Title V

Anna Corona We’re excited to present this blog entry as we approach Mental Health Awareness Month in May. Here at the Adolescent & Young Adult Health National Resource Center (AYAH-NRC), we have a lot to learn from this community of adolescent health...

Quality Improvement to Support the Transition from Pediatric to Young Adult Health Care

by Brittany Frew | Apr 15, 2021 | CYSHCN, Pulse Newsletters, Title V

Experiences of the Oregon Children with Medical Complexity CoIIN Team  The Collaborative Improvement and Innovation Network (CoIIN) to Advance Care for Children with Medical Complexity (CMC), which is funded through HRSA’s Maternal and Child Health Bureau, is a...

Closing out Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month: How Title V Is Taking Action

by Brittany Frew | Feb 25, 2021 | #ScreenToIntervene, Adolescent Health, Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, Title V

Maura Leahy, MPH, CHES, Program Analyst, Child & Adolescent Health at the Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs As February comes to an end, so does the annual observance of Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM). We wanted to bring additional...

New AMCHP Programs to Support MCH/CYSHCN Staff During the Pandemic

by Brittany Frew | Jan 12, 2021 | CYSHCN, Mental Health & SUD, News Releases, Title V, Workforce Development

The pressure caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is challenging to early career and seasoned staff alike. AMCHP is pleased to offer two unique programs to support MCH/CYSHCN staff and leadership during the on-going public health emergency: MCH Covid Coaching Cafés are...