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Thriving Together NCW is building a healthier region together.

Not one individual or organization alone can solve the complex health issues in our region which is why we work with a network of partners toward one universal goal: All people and places in North Central Washington thriving together - no exceptions.

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Now accepting applications for Community Based Care Coordination Solutions

The North Central Accountable Community of Health (NCACH) is accepting applications from local and regional partners for new or enhanced community-based care coordination solutions that break down silos and improve health equity across our North Central region.

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Advancing whole person health through a recovery lens

While the world has undoubtedly been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, another epidemic continues to kill Americans: opioid drug overdoses. According to the Centers for Disease Control, overdose deaths have accelerated in the United States since the onset of the pandemic.

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Partner Spotlight: Communities in Schools of North Central Washington

Join NCACH as we shine a light on some of the amazing work our incredible partners are doing! This month, NCACH staffer, Caroline Tillier, got to connect with Communities in Schools of North Central Washington (CISNCW), who is one of our community-based care coordination partners in the region.

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NCACH funds regional youth suicide prevention programming for schools

The North Central Accountable Community of Health (NCACH) Governing Board approved a total of $456,736 to address youth mental health, resiliency, and suicide prevention across Chelan, Douglas, Grant, and Okanogan counties at their April 5 meeting.

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NCACH moves forward with telehealth enhancement proposal

NCACH has selected two finalists to move forward after releasing a request for proposals for telehealth infrastructure and access planning in January 2021.

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Washington's Accountable Communities of Health Will Bolster Behavioral Health in Rural Communities Through $2 Million Investment from Cambia Health Solutions

Washington’s nine Accountable Communities of Health (ACHs) have received $2 million from Cambia Health Solutions to address urgent mental and behavioral health needs intensified by COVID-19 in rural communities. The funds will be distributed across the ACHs, and each organization will disburse the dollars based on needs in their region.

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Grant County Economic Development Council to serve as new lead agency for Grant County Coalition for Health Improvement

With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to challenge local public health and healthcare partners, the Grant County Economic Development Council (EDC) has stepped forward to lead the Grant County Coalition for Health Improvement (CHI) in 2021.

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NCACH releases a Request for Proposals for telehealth infrastructure and access planning in North Central Washington

The North Central Accountable Community of Health (NCACH) has released a Request for Proposals (RFP), seeking vendors to provide a comprehensive plan for telehealth infrastructure and access in Chelan, Douglas, Grant, and Okanogan Counties.