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DE SCR100
Concurrent Resolution
Status
6/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Marie Pinkney
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AI Summary
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Designates June 9-13, 2025, as "Community Health Improvement Week" in Delaware, aligning with the American Hospital Association's national recognition week
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Honors community health workers (CHWs) for their role as trusted members who provide culturally appropriate health education, help navigate health systems, and connect people to medical, behavioral, and social services
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Highlights CHWs' work across Delaware addressing access to primary care, women's health, and behavioral health services in both clinical and community-based settings statewide
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Cites University of Pennsylvania research showing a $2.47 return for every $1 invested in community health worker programs
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Affirms Delaware's commitment to addressing social determinants of health, reducing health disparities, and advancing health equity for all residents
Legislative Description
Recognizing June 9 - 13, 2025, As "community Health Improvement Week" In The State Of Delaware And Honoring The Vital Role Of Community Health Workers.
Last Action
Passed In House by Voice Vote
6/12/2025