5 Need-To-Know Stats on Telehealth Growth in the Veteran Community
The complex health issues of America’s veterans have been further complicated by COVID-19. Access to in-person care and resources has been disrupted, causing the community to turn to telehealth to continue receiving care at home. These statistics illustrate the community’s drastic transition to telehealth and their reliance on it as a method of care during COVID-19.
Democrats Align on a Climate Roadmap: Now What?
The report recommends policy priorities for each sector of the economy detailing how the federal government can slash greenhouse gas emissions. While these reports largely remain messaging tools, it is important to recognize the significance of Democratic alignment on an issue that will remain a priority regardless of which party is in power.
Art and Science: The Digital Opportunity for Public Lands Advocacy
The sophisticated tools of data science are merging with compelling storytelling to create powerful messages in support of public lands.
All of a Sudden Everyone Cares About the Postal Service
A 21st century Postal Service needs to deepen the partnerships that already exist with the mass mailing community and major private sector logistics companies. It needs to make sure that rural America continues to get timely, affordable, universal service. It needs resources to recapitalize its aging infrastructure.
Signal Group Launches Signal Outdoors Practice Group
Signal Group, a leader in modern public affairs, today launched Signal Outdoors – the first and only practice group to provide an integrated suite of services dedicated to the outdoor policy and communications space.
As America Rediscovers the Outdoors, Congress Looks to Connect More Veterans to Outdoor Recreation
The Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act is bipartisan legislation that seeks to help eliminate barriers to leveraging public land and outdoor recreation to help veterans heal and recover.
Senior Care During COVID-19: Supporting Seniors at Home Through Telehealth
Arts for the Aging (AFTA) serves older adults and caregivers, especially those impacted by aging related physical and cognitive impairments in the Greater Washington DC area. Signal sat down with Janine Tursini, Director & CEO of AFTA to discuss how in the wake of COVID-19, the organization is transitioning to provide online therapeutic multi-disciplinary Arts workshops and deliver heART Kits to people at home.
Art & Health: Organizations Providing Virtual Care and Programs
Studies have shown that art can help people with dementia, depression, cancer and other health issues. As we continue to fight the coronavirus, people are finding new ways to support one another and turning to new art methods to help bridge care gaps created by social isolation. The following organizations are helping equip health care providers with virtual resources to help patients cope, heal and recover through art.
With GAOA Signed Into Law, What’s Next for Outdoor Policy? 5 Top Outdoor Policy Initiatives to Watch
With the historic Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) signed into law, future policy issues on the horizon will rely on the same bipartisanship created through the GAOA.
US CyberDome: The Cyber Solution Political Campaigns Urgently Need
As the 2020 election approaches, campaigns do not need to choose between security and political infrastructure – they can and should prioritize both.
Small Businesses Signal Colleagues Are Supporting During COVID-19
In honor of the anniversary of the founding of the Small Business Administration, we asked our colleagues to recommend small businesses they’ve been supporting during the global pandemic.
This Historic Passage of the Great American Outdoors Act: Five Reasons it Matters
The Great American Outdoors Act is a historic win for public lands and reflects the best of our legislative process. In some sense, it has both united the Congress as well as those that seek to influence it.