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SHER’s Community Expert Board

Posted by ld583 on March 9, 2023

Bringing leaders from across Arizona to assist with health equity research, mentoring and expertise

For the Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC), having an active group of collaborative, statewide leaders as part of their team is an integral ingredient to the initiative’s successful Community Expert Board.

SHERC assembled a broad spectrum of geographically diverse, multisectoral… Read more

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Collaboration and clear communication can improve health equity, researchers find

Posted by ld583 on July 13, 2022

Health Disparities

The differences in health status and disease burden (e.g., lower quality of life, financial costs, and death) exist among specific populations based on social or demographic factors such as race and income.

Social Determinants of Health

The conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age (e.g., air quality, schools, parks, jobs, housing conditions, etc.).

Health Equity

Health equity is when every person has a fair and equal opportunity to be as healthy as possible and no one is… Read more

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North Country HealthCare serves underrepresented people throughout COVID-19 and beyond

Posted by ld583 on April 11, 2022

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 extremely valuable health resource in northern Arizona, providing accessible and culturally competent care to diverse communities… Read more

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NIMHD news features SHERC’s Fairness First Campaign

Posted by ld583 on December 30, 2021

Northern Arizona University’s Fairness First Campaign: Promoting Community Health Equity

Bringing community organizations and researchers together through discussions, experiential learning, and social mixers

December 30, 2021

Carmenlita Chief, M.P.H., and Alexandra Samarron Longorio, RDN, have devoted their careers to ensuring that every person, especially those from the most underrepresented and… Read more

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Sabo named president of AzCHOW Board

Posted by ld583 on September 22, 2021

Samantha Sabo, community engagement core lead for the Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative and associate professor for Health Sciences and the Center for Community Health and Engaged Research, was appointed president of the Board of Directors for the Arizona Association of Community Health Workers (AzCHOW). Established in 2001, AzCHOW is… Read more

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July 2021 CHER/SHERC newsletter

Posted by ld583 on July 28, 2021

Learn more about Community health workers’ positive impact on the Arizona Health Start program and other stories from our center in the July 2021 newsletter:

CHER/SHERC newsletter July 2021

 

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Latest Fairness First episode explores advancing health equity in Arizona

Posted by ld583 on April 22, 2021

What are the root causes of health inequity and how do they affect the social determinants of health?

According to the recently released 2020 Regional Health Equity Survey Report (RHES), a key component to the root causes of health equity lies in the paths that create the problem — the unequal distribution of power… Read more

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SHERC researchers survey 200 Arizona leaders on health equity issues in their communities

Posted by ld583 on January 14, 2021

Despite concerted national efforts to create healthier, more equitable communities, health disparities and health inequities still “loom large” in the United States, particularly for people of color and rural communities.

According to the recently released 2020 Regional Health Equity Survey Report (RHES), a way to address health equity issues may lie in cross-sectoral collaboration between Arizona’s top community leaders — those whose individual work, when brought… Read more

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November 2020 newsletter

Posted by ld583 on November 30, 2020

Read the latest on CHER/SHERC projects in our November 2020 newsletter.

November 2020 newsletter

 

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CHER/SHERC Spring 2020 newsletter

Posted by ld583 on May 19, 2020

Check out our spring 2020 CHER/SHERC newsletter!

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