Interdisciplinary researchers @UHouston advancing Health Equity Science aimed at Helping Everyone Achieve a LifeTime of Health. @EzemenariObasi @LorraineReitzel
Houston, TX
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Introducing our New National Research Center, a giant leap forward in Helping Everyone Achieve a LifeTime of Health! It will focus on eradicating health disparities @UHouston. @NIMHD awarded $11.8M to @EzemenariObasi to create the center #HealthForAll mailchi.mp/ca79e206f801/intr…
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Check out the progress made by our affiliates and team members. Click here to access the newsletter: hri.uh.edu/newsletters
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H-Town CHAT would like to extend a thank you to Keith Downey & The Source KCOH 1230 AM Radio Station for giving project team members the opportunity to share H-Town CHAT with the community! #healthequity #mentalhealth #empowerment #partnership
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Thank you to @BackToEdenNP and Yale Village Apartments for allowing H-Town CHAT project team members to host a forum on how COVID-19, chronic diseases, and mental health impact our community. Thank you to community members for participating in the discussion! #family #health
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Thank you to our partner @bakerripley for allowing H-Town CHAT to host a booth at their recent Health Fair! Thank you to everyone who engaged with our booth! #partners #healthequity #community
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Honored to present the important #HealthEquity work we are doing in Houston (Advancing Health Equity through the Integration of Biological and Behavioral Research) at the @NIMHD Health Disparities Research Institute. @HEALTHuh @HEALTHrcmi
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“Let’s make sure cervical cancer is one less cancer to mess with.” — Associate Professor Chakema Carmack
Her research, funded by the @NIMHD and @HEALTHrcmi, focuses on culturally informed outreach that involves popular media such as podcasting.
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ALT Woman smiling in front of a gray background with a red and white striped shirt (Chakema Carmack)
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Thank you to Buckner Family Hope Center at Reed Road for allowing H-Town CHAT project team members to host a forum on how COVID-19, chronic diseases, and mental health impact our community. Thank you to community members for participating in the discussion! #family #healthequity
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HEALTH-FAST Early Stage Investigators and Postdoctoral Scholars completed a series of programs including grant writing boot camp, professional development sessions, and ATOD seminars as a part of June 2023 programming.
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Dr. Jennifer Merrill from the Brown School of Public Health shared her research on high intensity drinking and alcohol-induced blackouts among young adults that leverage EMA self-report data and transdermal monitoring measures of alcohol intake. Thank you for an insightful talk!
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Thank you, Dr. Judy Hahn for sharing your valuable research with the HEALTH-FAST scholars. Her study on the intersection of alcohol use and HIV, including comorbidities and consequences among people living in Uganda was very interesting!
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Thank you to @YourHoustonPAC for allowing project team members to host a booth and promote H-Town CHAT at the Back-to-School Healing Arts Health and Wellness Family Resource Fair. Thank you to community members for interacting with us! #healthequity #backtoschool #healthfair
Congratulations Hinal for receiving the 2023 DOR Staff Excellence Award! Thank you for all of your efforts within the HRI and @UHHealthFast , well done!
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On 6/20/2023, Dr. Ryan Shorey from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee shared his research on alcohol use and Intimate Partner Violence among LGBTQ+ populations. Thank you for the fascinating talk!
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On 6/15/2023, Dr. Carolyn Sartor from The Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School shared her research on alcohol-related disparities across the racial/ethnic groups in the United States. Thanks for the great talk!
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On 6/8/2023, Dr. Tammy Chung from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey shared her research on alcohol use among young adults. She presented her work on the mechanisms and moderators of a digital alcohol intervention for young adults. Thank you for an insightful talk!
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#PTSDAwarenessMonth — many can experience emotional distress, like anxiety, constant worrying & trouble sleeping, after a traumatic event. If you or someone you know is struggling with #PTSD, help is available.
💙 Help yourself & share to help others samhsa.gov/find-help
ALT Ptsd Awareness Month Your mental health matters. Know where to seek help. Veterans crisis line 1-800-273-8255 (press 1) 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 988 988Lifeline.org SAMHSA's National Helpline 1-800-662-HELP (4357) Disaster Distress Helpline 1-800-985-5990 FindTreatment.gov Findsupport.gov
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H-Town CHAT would like to thank @AcresHomesCAG for allowing us to present and host a forum on how COVID-19 and mental health is impacting the community. Thank you to community members that attended and participated in the discussion! #healthequity #mentalhealth #partnership
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Thank you to the Vietnamese Community Center for allowing H-Town CHAT to present and host a forum on COVID-19 and other chronic diseases impacting community members. We would also like to thank everyone that was able to attend and participate in the open discussion.#healthequity
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Thank you to @FGSHouston for allowing H-Town CHAT to host a booth at the Buddha’s Birthday Celebration/Veggie Festival! Also, thank you to everyone who engaged with our booth! #festival #healthequity
