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Sexual and gender minority youth who inform families are more accepted, but at varying degrees

ld583 | May 8, 2023

Family acceptance is a crucial component of healthy development during adolescence, especially for sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth who often fear rejection from family members… Read more

A catalyst for change: Dr. Robert Trotter II

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As the end of the academic year draws near, the Center for Community Health and Engaged Research (CHER) and the Arizona Biomedical Research Centre (ABRC) wrap up their 2022/2023 ABRC Education Series with its final two workshops; May 18, Supporting our Future: School and Community Collaboration for Child Health and Success; and May 25, Fifth Annual Yuma ABRC Forum: Collaborative Partnerships, Translating Research to Practice… Read more

Congratulations to CHER/SHERC spring 2023 graduates!

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The Center for Community Health and Engaged Research and the Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative congratulate spring 2023 graduates who each assisted on a variety of CHER and SHERC projects… Read more

It’s here! Public Health AmeriCorps

ld583 | May 5, 2023

More than 25 years ago, Allie Stender worked for AmeriCorps where she managed mentors for a youth afterschool program on her undergraduate university’s campus… Read more

Student Spotlight: Jayme Biakeddy

ld583 | May 4, 2023

COVID-19 was life-altering for most people, but for Jayme Biakeddy, the pandemic changed the course of her career… Read more

CHER associate director’s $4M C-NACHE project featured on PBS

ld583 | March 27, 2023

Arizona PBS … Read more

ABRC workshop explores developing a diverse rural healthcare workforce

ld583 | March 9, 2023

On February 18, about 75 people from across Arizona, Texas, and throughout the nation gathered both online and at the NAU Phoenix Bioscience Core to discuss how to recruit, retain, and graduate a diverse healthcare workforce who will serve in underserved and rural communities, including reservations and border regions as part of the Arizona Biomedical Research Centre (ABRC) Workshop Series… Read more

SHERC’s Community Expert Board

ld583 | March 8, 2023

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… Read more