OCTOBER 2021 EDITION
Annual Telehealth Summit
Palmetto Care Connections is hosting a virtual Telehealth Summit on November 9-10, 2021, at 8:30am-12:30pm, EST.


Thanks to our sponsors, registration is at no cost to attendees and exhibitors! Attendees and exhibitors may register for the Summit using the link below.
National Digital Inclusion Week
October 4-8, 2021
PCC Names Director of Digital Literacy Programs
PCC's Chief Executive Officer, Kathy Schwarting, announces that Diane Springs Washington, MBA, PMP has joined PCC as director of digital literacy programs.

In her role, Washington is responsible for providing strategic leadership and operational oversight for PCC’s digital literacy programs. Click here to read more.

Video Credit: SCETV
Cybersecurity Awareness Month
In observance of Cybersecurity Awareness Month (October), Palmetto Care Connections is proud to present this Digital Safety Bootcamp for all ages and all skill levels on October 27, at 12:00pm-12:30pm.

Telehealth Awareness Week
In Case You Missed It! 2021 Telehealth Awareness Week (TAW)
Palmetto Care Connections partnered with the SC Department of Mental Health to present a
Telemental Health Mini Webinar Series below. Click here to learn more about TAW!
South Carolina Mobile Crisis and First Responder Support Team (FRST)
Telehealth for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
EMS-Mobile Crisis Telehealth
Telehealth, Telemedicine and Telepsychiatry
Emergency Department Telepsychiatry Program
Resources
Grant Funding Opportunities
The Emergency Rural Health Care program is designed to help broaden access to COVID-19 testing and vaccines, rural health care services, and food assistance through food banks and food distribution facilities.

Deadline: October 12, 2021

For more info, click here.
Emergency Broadband Benefit
We’re spreading the word about the Federal Communications Commission Emergency Broadband Benefit, which provides discounts for broadband service and devices to families struggling to stay connected during the pandemic.

Learn more about the program here: fcc.gov/broadbandbenefit
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