What began as an innovative, ambitious project more than five years ago, the Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative has now grown into a… Read more
CHER & SHERC news
SHERC’s advisory committee: invaluable experts that offer SHERC indispensable advice
Behind every effective health equity research center is a strong advisory committee. To form an effective advisory team, Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC) leaders brought together experts from across the country to assist… Read more
SHERC featured in AZ Big Media
NAU earns $21M grant to continue work into health equity in the Southwest
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
AZ Business Magazine
A groundbreaking research collaborative at Northern Arizona University received another $21 million grant to continue its work to promote health equity and study health disparities among diverse populations of the American Southwest.
The Center for Health Equity… Read more
September 2022 CHER/SHERC news
Check out the CHER/SHERC’s September 2022 newsletter.
Includes features on:
- More resources are needed to assist detention center officers, according to study
- Project addresses H. pylori on Navajo Nation
- Collaboration is key to ending oral health inequities
- Researchers receive conference funding
- TAG offers publications assistance
- Student Spotlight: Jeffersson Brasil Pires Dos Santos
- C-CART welcomes new scholars
- CHER and SHERC… Read more
Ending oral health inequities starts with dedicated partnerships
When a group of collaborators wanted to eliminate early childhood caries on the Crow and Hopi reservations in Montana and Arizona, respectively, they began by… Read more
Latest Fairness First podcast examines history of the Black community and health equity in Flagstaff
In the latest Fairness First “Health Equity Voices” podcast, Deborah Harris told host Alexandra Samarron Longorio that a friend had given her a pendant engraved with, “For such a time as this.”
That inscription aptly defines… Read more