Stories

Making connections in New Orleans

The COVID-19 crisis is a growing challenge in New Orleans, but partnerships already established to address community disaster preparedness and social determinants of health were able to pivot to the immediate needs created by the state’s stay-at-home orders.

How to stay connected during physical distancing

The coalition to end social isolation & loneliness has provided this helpful infographic - Preventing loneliness during physical distancing

Community Care During COVID: Social Connectedness in New Orleans

Here’s how two of the Humana Foundation's partners – Kingsley House and Growing Local Food Collaborative – are shifting their work during the pandemic.

We Must Address The Social Determinants Of Military Suicide

Three Humana leaders — Kristin Russell, Chris Hunter and William Shrank — have written a blog article for Health Affairs calling attention to the problem.

“More Healthy Days” Barbershop and Beauty Salon Tour to Combat Minority Health Disparities in Kansas City

Addressing Social Isolation through OATS

Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) received an investment from the Humana Foundation to address social isolation

Bold Moves Against Suicide – Louisville sets record during National Suicide Prevention Week

Embedding social determinants into care plans

Care managers with our Humana At Home program began screening members for social determinants of health to enhance care management and planning.