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Fairness First episode 2: NAU faculty partners with local substance abuse treatment facility

Posted by ld583 on June 22, 2020

Only one percent of substance abuse treatment facilities in the US allow parents in treatment to keep custody of their children, despite research that proves successful recovery hinges on holding families together.

To address the issue… Read more

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NAU researchers study effects of COVID-19, health disparities on caregivers of people with ADRD

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More than 6 million people in the US live with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD), and more than 16 million family members provide the bulk of their care. In rural areas, where caregivers already have difficulty accessing health and support services because of health disparities, COVID-19-related isolation is exacerbating the intense responsibilities of these unpaid caregivers and potentially contributing to their stress, anxiety, depression and physical health.

To address… Read more

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De Heer addresses childhood obesity

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Dirk de Heer portraitIn summer, elementary and middle school students seem to have unlimited time for outdoor exercise and exploration––long, sunny days free from classes or cold weather to keep them indoors.

But through three years of research, Hendrik “Dirk” de Heer found that weight gain among the highest risk students is highest in the summer months. Read more

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Mc Manis and von Hippel receive CCPS funding

Posted by ld583 on May 26, 2020

Beth McManis and Frank von Hippel, two Northern Arizona researchers, were selected to receive support funding of $5,000 each for one year through the Community-Campus Partnership Support (CCPS) program.

CCPS, through the Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative’s (SHERC) Community Engagement Core, is a program dedicated to developing community-university relationships. The program supports partners meet several times over the course of one year… Read more

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Fairness First episode 2 now available

Posted by ld583 on May 19, 2020

Fairness First episode 2, titled “What are Community-Campus Partnerships,” is now available on our website, on iTunes, Podbean, and other listening apps.

In the episode, Carmenlita Chief  and Alexandra Samarron discuss community-campus partnerships with Emery Eaves, medical anthropologist (Northern Arizona University), Rita Wright, assistant clinical professor in the Department of Social Work (NAU) and community… Read more

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CHER/SHERC Spring 2020 newsletter

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Check out our spring 2020 CHER/SHERC newsletter!

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