Scholars, faculty and community partners in the Culturally-Centered Addictions Research Training attended their first C-CART Conference on April 1 and 2. The event was held at NAU’s Native American Cultural Center on the first day. Following are a few photos from the event. (Click on photo to enlarge)
North Country HealthCare serves underrepresented people throughout COVID-19 and beyond
When COVID-19 first began spreading in Arizona communities, North Country HealthCare (NCHC) was ready.
The healthcare center was one of the stellar organizations that quickly responded to the crisis and assisted in guiding people to health and safety, and they have continued their much-needed care throughout the long pandemic.
“NCHC is an… Read more
Looking for a life-fulfilling graduate program? Check out the NAU Master in Public Health
Northern Arizona University’s Master in Public Health is for everyone who wants to make a difference in public health. Go to the NAU Master in Public Health website to learn more.
Watch Christopher Moreno, academic program coordinator for the Master in Public Health Program, below to find out what his vision is for you and your future!
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Grant D. Crawford, Tahlequah Daily Press, Okla.
March 3, 2022
While health officials have worked to reduce HIV transmission throughout the country, some areas of the U.S. are still impacted more than others.
In fact, Oklahoma was recently identified as one of seven states with the highest rural burden… Read more
February 2022 CHER/SHERC newsletter
Learn more about the importance of our community partner collaborations to address the effects of chemical toxicants on Yuma farmworkers and other stories featured in our February 2022 CHER/SHERC newsletter.
Community partnership leads to successful study on the effects of environmental toxicants in Yuma farmworkers
Exposure to environmental toxicants is a crucial health equity issue for the approximately 30,000 farmworkers from Yuma and nearby Mexico who work on farmland in the county, which totals around 230,000 acres.
To address this long term health concern for underserved farmworkers, leading community health experts from the Yuma… Read more