Research Reveals a Link Between Parent ACEs & Childhood Adversity : Summarizing a 2,205 Parent-Child Dyad Study.
What Are Scientific Summaries? At the Institute of Family and Community Impact, we are committed to reading and sharing literature on topics pertaining to the health of our families and communities in our website content and on our social media pages. At OhioGuidestone’s In
3-Layered Mental Health Stigma – A Proven Barrier to SUD Treatment
First, What is Mental Health Stigma? Stigma refers to a negative social attitude linked to specific characteristic(s) of an individual, which are seen as shortcomings in mental, physical, or social aspects. Mental health stigma involves disapproval of characteristics related to o
Social Drivers of Mental Health: Article Summary & 7 Important Recommendations
What are Scientific Summaries? At the Institute of Family and Community Impact we are committed to reading and sharing literature on topics pertaining to the health of our families and communities in our website content and on our social media pages. Today, we are summarizing and
Addressing the Ohio Health Crisis – Our Response to the 2024 HPIO Dashboard
Why are We Writing this Ohio Health Dashboard Breakdown & Response? At the Institute of Family and Community Impact, we take action for community and family health. This includes advocating for policies that improve the overall health and well-being of everyone we serve. Firs
2023 Annual Report- Successful Project Outcomes
About our 2023 Annual Report: Welcome to our 2023 annual impact report! In our annual report, you will discover a comprehensive overview of the transformative work we have been doing. Dive into data, and insights that showcase the innovation we are driving, and the lives we are c
11/2023 MVS Newsletter- Frightening Black Maternal Health Inequalities
Today, November 17th is World Prematurity Day! Here at the Institute, we are talking about maternal health and whole-family vitality. Learn more about our Maternal Vitality Study by reading our MVS Newsletter! About Our Newsletters: Each month the Institute of Family and Communit
09/2023 ECSI Newsletter- Revealing Family Protective Factors
September is Baby Safety Month and here at IFCI we are talking about what we do to help babies and families thrive- learn all about our Early Childhood Safety Initiative (ECSI)! About Our Newsletters Each month the Institute of Family and Community Impact an OhioGuidestone initia
06/2023 Father’s Feelings Newsletter- Paternal Health Training & Other Exciting New Updates
About Our Newsletters June is Fatherhood & Men’s Health Month! Each month the Institute of Family and Community Impact an OhioGuidestone initiative releases research Newsletters to explore our innovations closely. We want to communicate our projects, innovations, and ot
05/2023 JT-ECE Newsletter- Inspiring Teacher-Child Interaction Opportunities
About Our Newsletters OhioGuidestone’s Institute of Family and Community Impact is all about helping to make school even more enJOYable! Each month the Institute of Family and Community Impact, an OhioGuidestone initiative releases research Newsletters to explore our innova
Exciting 2023 Institute Updates
Who Are We? For these 2023 Institute Updates let’s start with the basics. First, who are we? The Institute of Family and Community Impact is OhioGuidestone’s Center of Excellence for research, clinical training, innovation, and advocacy. The Institute, or IFCI, was born o