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## [Where Is "Family" in the Social Determinants of Health?](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/where-is-family-in-the-social-determinants-of-health)

 Jan 31, 2024, 4:00:00 PM / by [Janice Moore, MLS](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/author/janice-moore) posted in [Social Determinants of Health](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/social-determinants-of-health), [health disparities](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/health-disparities)

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The Northwest AHEC Practice Support Team supports social, physical, and economic environments which promote attaining the full potential of health and well-being for all. This blog segment highlights impactful publications which promote improved health outcomes through Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) each month.![Muslim family home together-1](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Muslim%20family%20home%20together-1.jpeg?width=300&height=216&name=Muslim%20family%20home%20together-1.jpeg)

According to the [highlighted article](https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1074840717735287) for this month, the importance of the family's role has been overlooked in the context of social determinants of health, despite the increasing attention towards this topic. The author discusses the implications of understanding and incorporating the family perspective in nursing practice, research, education, and policy. The article emphasizes the significance of acknowledging the impact of family dynamics on health results and proposes the necessity of a comprehensive approach to tackle health disparities.

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## [Three Lessons About Diabetes and the Social Determinants of Health](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/diabetes-sdoh)

 Nov 30, 2023, 7:30:00 AM / by [Janice Moore, MLS](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/author/janice-moore) posted in [Social Determinants of Health](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/social-determinants-of-health), [Nursing](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/nursing), [cancer](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/cancer)

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The Northwest AHEC Practice Support Team supports social, physical, and economic environments which promote attaining the full potential of health and well-being for all. This blog segment highlights impactful publications which promote improved health outcomes through Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) each month.

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## [Telehealth and food insecurity screenings: challenges and lessons learned](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/telehealth-and-food-insecurity-screenings-challenges-and-lessons-learned)

 Nov 1, 2023, 9:11:00 AM / by [Practice Support Team](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/author/practice-support-team) posted in [Social Determinants of Health](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/social-determinants-of-health), [telehealth](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/telehealth), [food insecurity](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/food-insecurity)

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The Northwest AHEC Practice Support Team supports social, physical, and economic environments which promote attaining the full potential of health and well-being for all. This blog segment highlights impactful publications which promote improved health outcomes through Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) each month.

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## [Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors: Nursing Considerations for Social Determinants of Health](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/healthy-lifestyle-behaviors-nursing-considerations-for-social-determinants-of-health)

 Aug 31, 2023, 7:15:00 AM / by [Janice Moore, MLS](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/author/janice-moore) posted in [Social Determinants of Health](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/social-determinants-of-health), [Nursing](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/nursing), [cancer](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/cancer)

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The Northwest AHEC Practice Support Team supports social, physical, and economic environments which promote attaining the full potential of health and well-being for all. This blog segment highlights impactful publications which promote improved health outcomes through Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) each month.

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## [Social Determinants of Health: A Call to Action for Employers and Organizations](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/social-determinants-of-health-a-call-to-action)

 Jun 26, 2023, 1:58:00 PM / by [Janice Moore, MLS](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/author/janice-moore) posted in [Social Determinants of Health](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/social-determinants-of-health)

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The Northwest AHEC Practice Support Team supports social, physical, and economic environments which promote attaining the full potential of health and well-being for all. This blog segment highlights impactful publications which promote improved health outcomes through Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) each month.

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## [NCCARE360 - Building Connections for a Healthier North Carolina](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/nccare360-building-connections-for-a-healthier-north-carolina)

 Feb 9, 2023, 9:57:13 AM / by [Practice Support Team](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/author/practice-support-team) posted in [Social Determinants of Health](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/social-determinants-of-health), [nccare360](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/nccare360)

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Many North Carolinians struggle every day with food insecurity, housing instability, lack of transportation access, or other non-medical social needs. NCCARE360 is the first statewide coordinated care network that better connects individuals to local services and resources.

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## [Highlighted Resource: Food Insecurity - You Can’t Know It’s a Problem Unless You Ask](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/food-insecurity-you-cant-know-its-a-problem-unless-you-ask)

 Jan 23, 2023, 2:07:00 PM / by [Practice Support Team](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/author/practice-support-team) posted in [Social Determinants of Health](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/social-determinants-of-health), [Quality Improvement](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/quality-improvement), [Community](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/community)

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While access to food is an important factor in a patient's health, it can be difficult to understand when it is affecting their patients.

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## [Social Determinants of Health - Healthy People 2030](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/sdoh-healthypeople2030)

 Nov 2, 2022, 10:25:09 AM / by [Brooke Kochanski](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/author/brooke-kochanski) posted in [Social Determinants of Health](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/social-determinants-of-health)

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The Northwest AHEC Practice Support Team supports social, physical, and economic environments which promote attaining the full potential of health and well-being for all. This blog segment highlights impactful publications which promote improved health outcomes through Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) each month.

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## [Beyond Health Care: The Role of Social Determinants in Promoting Health and Health Equity](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/beyond-health-care-sdoh)

 Oct 11, 2022, 4:23:29 PM / by [Brooke Kochanski](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/author/brooke-kochanski) posted in [Social Determinants of Health](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/social-determinants-of-health)

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The Northwest AHEC Practice Support Team supports social, physical, and economic environments which promote attaining the full potential of health and well-being for all. This blog segment highlights impactful publications which promote improved health outcomes through Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) each month.

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## [Ethics of Perinatal Care for Black Women: Dismantling the Structural Racism in “Mother Blame” Narratives](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/perinatalcareforblackwomen)

 Aug 31, 2022, 4:09:14 PM / by [Practice Support Team](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/author/practice-support-team) posted in [Social Determinants of Health](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/social-determinants-of-health), [health disparities](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/practicesupport/topic/health-disparities)

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# About Us

The Northwest Area Health Education Center of Wake Forest University School of Medicine provides and supports educational activities and services with a focus on primary care in rural communities and those with less access to resources to recruit, train and retain the workforce needed to create a healthy North Carolina.

[Learn More](https://school.wakehealth.edu/Education-and-Training/Continuing-Professional-Education/Northwest-AHEC)

# Links

- [Course Catalog](http://nwahec.org/)
- [Join Our Email List](https://share.hsforms.com/16F72ZaBBRBqAda7M--9l9w4ewk6)
- [About Northwest AHEC](https://school.wakehealth.edu/education-and-training/continuing-professional-education/northwest-ahec)
- [Continuing Education Services](https://school.wakehealth.edu/education-and-training/continuing-professional-education/northwest-ahec/continuing-professional-development)
- [Contact Support](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/support)

# Contact Us

[ahecmktg@wakehealth.edu](mailto:ahecmktg@wakehealth.edu)

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 Winston-Salem, North Carolina

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