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Shaping the future of child oral health

Posted by ld583 on July 12, 2022

Misty Pacheco poses for a portrait. She has long, dark hair that is curled and is wearing a black v-neck shirt. She is smiling.
Misty Pacheco, PhD

Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative study hopes to diminish early childhood caries among Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander families

Getting children to brush their teeth daily—let alone properly flossing and avoiding sugary snacks—is difficult for all caregivers.

To assist families in developing… Read more

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Ladner develops method to detect complete history of viral exposures with a single test

Posted by ld583 on January 10, 2022

Funding for a Pilot Project Program through Northern Arizona University’s Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC) allowed Jason Ladner, assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, to develop a unique “technological toolbox” that can identify and characterize antibodies against many different viruses simultaneously rather than only one at… Read more

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CCPS opens applications for 7th round of funding

Posted by ld583 on September 15, 2021

The Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative’s (SHERC) Community Engagement Core has opened the seventh round of its Community-Campus Partnership Support (CCPS) applications.

CCPS funding is dedicated to developing relationships between NAU faculty, from all disciplines that can contribute to health equity, and their community partners.

Applications are due by October 15 at 5 p.m. Since July 2018, CCPS has funded 16 partnerships through bi-annual competitive… Read more

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SHERC investigators release resource guide for caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias

Posted by ld583 on June 16, 2021

 

 

Each year in Arizona, family members spend about 357 million unpaid hours caring for family members with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD). Before now, each caregiver in rural northern Arizona had to scramble and search for relevant resources for their loved one, often overlooking their own support and… Read more

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Community-Campus Partnership Support applications now open

Posted by ld583 on March 19, 2021

The Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative’s (SHERC) Community Engagement Core has opened the sixth round of its Community-Campus Partnership Support (CCPS) applications for funds of up to $5,000 per year — funding is dedicated to developing partnerships between NAU faculty and community organizations.

Applications are due by May 15 at 5 p.m. Partners must spend the funding on… Read more

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Fairness First episode 3 explores institutional injustice

Posted by ld583 on January 5, 2021

How comfortable do you think that senior management at your organization feels talking about discrimination, race and racism?

This is one of the questions included in the Regional Health Equity Survey (RHES) that addressed the social, environmental and economic conditions that impact the health and well-being of communities in Northern Arizona––the topic for Read more

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