ABRC, NAU, and CHER ABRC Programs • The ABRC Research Grant Program • The ABRC Science Education Program • The ABRC Cord Blood Program • THE ABRC Bio-specimen locator program Executive Director, Program Director, Victor Waddell, Ph.D. Jennifer Botsford, MSPH
NAU/CHER/ABRC Workshops and Programs 2019 November 9, 2018 Community Action Report – Improving Health Equity Through Collective Community Action NAU - Yuma, Regional Center for Boarder Health The New Common Rule February 15, 2019 NAU’s Human Research Protection Program Collective Impact Networking and Dialogue Workshop April 19, 2019 Center for Health Equity Research Partnerships for Training Future Healthcare Providers April 27, 2019 NAU – College of Health and Human Services Next Steps in Achieving Meaningful Results May 17, 2019 North Country Healthcare Interface of Criminal Justice and Public Health June 7, 2019 Coconino County Public Health Services District Strategic Approaches to Research June 14, 2019 Northern Arizona Healthcare Foundation Check our website for dates and details as they become available: cher.nau.edu/events
Center for Health Equity Research Julie A. Baldwin, PhD, Director
Our strategy to end health disparities in Arizona: Diversify and strengthen the health workforce in • key areas • Build strong partnerships and community engagement around health • Strengthen NAU’s infrastructure and ability to engage in meaningful research in health equities • Translate the results of research back to communities, in a way that is meaningful to them, so that research provides direct benefits to our citizens
Center for Health Equity Research Research & Public Evaluation Engagement Public Health Biomedical, Community Environmental Socio-Cultural Workforce Clinical & Advocacy & Health & Behavioral Development & Behavioral Policy Research Research Training Research RCMI Grant: Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC )
Research Priorities • Chronic Disease Prevention: – Cancer, Diabetes, Obesity • Behavioral Health: – Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Suicide Prevention • Environmental Health • Infectious Disease Prevention: – HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C • Oral health • Maternal & child health • Disabilities
Arizona Research Initiatives Regional Health Needs and Resource • Assessment • NIH Intervention for Native Americans: Oral Health for Pregnant Women and Infants • Patient Centered Outcomes Research: Chronic Pain Management and Opioid Addiction • Pilot Study to Address Health Disparities in Jail Populations Evaluating the impact of Arizona’s Health • Start Program on maternal, neonatal and child health outcomes Navajo Native American Research Center • for Health (NARCH) Partnership: Summer Research Enhancement Program (SREP) Evaluation
Southwest Health Equity Research Overall Goal Collaborative To increase basic biomedical, clinical, and behavioral research at NAU to address & promote health equity among diverse populations in the Southwestern United States. Northern Arizona University
Julie A. Baldwin, PhD Nicolette Teufel-Shone, PhD Director, CHER & SHERC Associate Director, CHER Julie.Baldwin@nau.edu Nicky.Teufel@nau.edu Marcelle Coder Suzie Martinez Project Director, CHER Program Manager, SHERC Marcelle.Coder@nau.edu Suzie.Martinez@nau.edu
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