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EHF News: New Central Texas COVID-19 Survey: Four in 10 Residents Have Skipped/Postponed Medical Care Since March

Results from the Central Texas COVID-19 Survey released this week found that four in 10 residents or someone in their household have skipped or postponed needed medical care since the pandemic began and almost all surveyed shared they have postponed or skipped preventive care. The survey, led by Episcopal Health Foundation and co-sponsored by St. David’s Foundation, examined the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic across five Central Texas counties (Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, and Williamson).

How Your Parish Can Help Afghan Refugees Coming to Texas

Agencies are working together to resettle Afghans refugees throughout our state and providing them with housing and basic services. If your church would like to help with the resettlement of Afghan refugees, visit the links below.

Holy Sprit Episcopal Church in Waco, Texas: A Solar Workshop

JustEnergy is partnering with Holy Spirit Episcopal Church to host a one-day workshop to answer your questions in the noisy world of solar energy in …

Diocese of Texas Pays Tribute to Bishop Harrison’s Ministry of Service

One of the many highlights of the 170th Diocesan Council was the dinner honoring the many years of service of the Rt. Rev. Dena A. Harrison. It was a celebration in which her family, friends, bishops and hundreds of members of the diocese paid tribute, on Friday, February 21, 2019 at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott.

EHF Launches $1 Million Effort to Promote the 2020 Census in Texas

These three simple statements are the guiding principles behind EHF’s $ 1 million effort to promote the 2020 Census across Texas. Our effort is focused on providing needed funding that targets hard-to-count communities in all areas of the state. EHF’s holds leadership roles within Complete Count Committees, statewide campaigns and regional funding efforts. We’re also helping Episcopal congregations learn practical ways to support “get out the count” efforts in their communities.

Episcopal Church, Affiliates Press Texas Governor to Reverse Move to End Refugee Resettlement in State

The Episcopal Church and its refugee resettlement affiliates in Texas have condemned Gov. Greg Abbott’s recently announced decision to block resettlement of refugees in the state as the Trump administration steps up its efforts to hollow out the federal government’s 40-year-old resettlement program.

Doctor, Nurse Practitioner Dipping into Own Pockets to Provide Rural Health Care in Texas

Texas’ rural health care system may not have the budgets to survive the coronavirus pandemic. 60 Minutes met with a few of the people trying to make sure rural communities still receive care.

Episcopal Diocese of Texas Supports Masks for All and Discusses Their Response to COVID-19

Bishop Andy Doyle with the Episcopal Diocese of Texas discusses how each of their congregations is responding to COVID-19 and the commitment they have made to their communities with the Masks for All campaign.

EHF Announces New Grants for COVID-19 Response in Texas

In an additional round of funding related to COVID-19, Episcopal Health Foundation has awarded $1.3 million in grants to 32 nonprofit clinics and other organizations that are serving at-risk communities in Texas on the front lines of the pandemic. Along with initial funding announced in May, EHF’s grant investment for COVID-19 now totals $5 million. Grant funding is just one part of the foundation’s $10 million comprehensive plan to address the crisis across the state.

Bishop of Texas: Lives have been lost thanks to partisan politicians

POLITICAL partisanship by leaders in the United States has cost thousands of lives in the battle against coronavirus, the Bishop of Texas, the Rt Revd Andy Doyle, has said.

EHF News: Bush School Study Estimates Dramatic Impact of Medicaid Expansion in Texas

At current funding rates, Medicaid expansion could bring in $5.4 billion in new federal dollars to Texas and provide health insurance coverage to nearly one million low-income Texans with little cost to the state.

EHF News: Texas Resident Shares Struggles of Losing Job, Healthcare During Pandemic

More than 7 million Americans have not only lost their jobs during the pandemic, but also their employer-based health insurance. NBC News’ Priscilla Thompson spoke with a Texas resident who is struggling to pay bills while trying to keep health care coverage.

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