Community Health

Addressing Social Drivers of Health: Children's Hospitals Taking Action

Hospitals and health systems are forming programs and partnerships to create a network of services that address the social drivers of health.

Oct. 14, 2024

Implementing Caring Contacts to Prevent Youth Suicide

Hear from three leading children’s hospitals as they share experiences with Caring Contacts youth suicide prevention intervention.

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15 Practical Lessons for Stronger Community Collaborations

Learn best practices revealed by an analysis of children’s hospitals using implementation science.

Jan. 27, 2026

A Home During Hospital Stays

A home on hospital grounds offers respite and support for families of patients from rural areas.

Jan. 07, 2026

5 Tips for Creating Hospital Violence Intervention Programs

An emergency medicine physician gives advice children’s hospitals can use to help break the cycle of violence.

Jan. 06, 2026

Children's Hospital Builds New Foundations for Kinship Families

Discover how a children’s hospital created first-of-its-kind safe, affordable housing for kinship families.

Dec. 02, 2025

How a Hospital's Board Game Helps Childhood Development

Discover how a children’s hospital uses a board game to promote positive childhood experiences.

Oct. 16, 2025

Trust First: Building Behavioral Health Access with an Indigenous Nation

A personal connection helped expand developmental care for children.

Oct. 10, 2025

For Hospital Staff, Sustainability Isn’t Extra — It’s Essential

Employees and families say environmental sustainability should be part of care, culture, and everyday decisions.

Oct. 07, 2025

Firearm Injury Prevention Is Youth Suicide Prevention

In 19 states, suicide accounted for more than 50% of all firearm deaths among 10- to 19-year-olds from 2016-2021.

Sep. 15, 2025