Canvas by Candy Rubalcava

Social Determinants of Health

CandyRubalcava — 2025-05-09 17:13:19 UTC

CandyRubalcava — 2025-05-09 17:22:36 UTC

Problem: Patients may have limited access to job opportunities which leads to financial stress and poverty.

Solution: Programs can be implemented that can include skill development, access to employment resources, and job training.

CandyRubalcava — 2025-05-09 17:27:03 UTC

Problem: In low income neighborhoods there is a lack of access to good quality education which then perpetuates differences in healthcare.

Solution: Provide more funding for all public schools and provide educational programs that focus on career readiness.

CandyRubalcava — 2025-05-09 17:31:01 UTC

Problem: There is a lack of insurance that prevent patients from seeking care, this also comes from high cost.

Solution: Have more programs that help with cost, expand the medicaid programs offering low cost/ free services.

CandyRubalcava — 2025-05-09 17:40:10 UTC

Problem: There is lack of safe spaces that increase the risk for injuries and asthma. This also includes poor housing conditions.

Solution: Investment in more affordable housing projects that can make their priority clean and safe environments.

CandyRubalcava — 2025-05-09 17:43:05 UTC

Problem: Lack of community support that can increase mental health issues.

Solution: Have local support groups, social programs, and community centers.