AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRural Health Funding: Kansas hospitals, including University of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus, are set to receive federal support through the Rural Hospital Provider Assistance Program—aimed at keeping emergency services and staffing stable. Mental Health Training: K-State Extension is offering a Sept. 22 online train-the-trainer workshop (COMET) to help Kansans recognize mental health concerns and connect people to help, with a focus on rural stress and suicide trends. Suicide Prevention Walk: AFSP Greater Kansas is inviting the Hays community to the Sept. 12 “Out of the Darkness” walk to raise funds and reduce stigma around suicide prevention. Insurance Coverage Watch: A Kansas Health Institute report says the number of uninsured children rose in 2024, with Hispanic kids and low-income families hit hardest. Water Safety Update: KDHE rescinded a boil water advisory for part of Great Bend after testing found no bacterial contamination. Emergency Preparedness: The American Red Cross of Greater Kansas urged residents to use low-cost steps during National Preparedness Month, including downloading its free emergency app.
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