Maine Responds Emergency Health Volunteer System, the online registration system for public health, healthcare and emergency response volunteers for the State of Maine. HERE
COVID-19 - Public Health Notices:
March 13, 2020
March 4, 2020
March 5, 2020
February 3, 2020
January 23, 2020
Suicide Prevention Resources - Maine CDC
for Physicians: Immediate Action Protocol: A Tool to Help Your Practice Assess Suicidal Patients
Opioid Crisis:
AAFP, Other Groups Issue Joint Principles on Opioid Crisis as Organizations Call for Congressional Action to Fight the Epidemic
Opioid Resource Page - Prescribing, the Maine Law, Resources, Education
Donate Unused Medical Supplies & DME
"Partners for World Health" - a non-profit based in Portland Maine - accepting donations - Information
Their mission- "to collect unused medical supplies from local medical facilities (hospitals, clinics, doctors’ offices, nursing homes, etc.) and individuals, and to distribute those medical supplies to international communities in need"
Social Determinants of Health Toolkit
The EveryONE Project, developed by the AAFP's Center for Diversity and Health Equity, released a screening toolkit to help family physicians assess patients' social determinants of health. The toolkit contains an outline of a team-based approach to SDOH screening, questions for determining a patient's social needs, and resources and tools to help plan how to address deficiencies.
NRCME Resources for the Medical Examiner
If you have news or know of a MAFP Member who is making news - Please contact the MAFP office. Use subject line "Member News"
