๐๏ธ Book your calendars Saturday, September 7th, and join us for another Walk & Learn!
We are ready to listen and learn. Will you join us?
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๐You are invited to join us on our 4th Community Walk and Learn in Kashmere Gardens on Saturday, September 7, beginning at 8:30am.
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Collective members, the @HoustonFoodBanka and Suvida Healthcare, are hosting multi-day, multi-site food distributions to help Houstonians still in need from last week's storm. ๐ฅฌ๐๐ฅฆ
Check out the flyer for more details and help spread the word.
#drivingbetterhealthtogether
Walking with friends is good for your health, a great way to build relationships & strengthen community.
๐ @fithouston1@harrishealth@UrbanHarvest Super Neighborhoods 52 & 48, Keith Downey & Ken Williams
Our next educational walk coming soon.
#DrivingBetterHealthTogether
It was a beautiful morning for a 2-mile Nature Walk & Learn in Gulfton.
Thanks to Jaime Gonzรกlez, Maria Hernandez, Madres del Parque, @LharissaJacobs, and @fithouston1 for sharing your time, expertise, and passion for nature and communuty with us.
#DrivingBetterHealthTogether
Join our next Health Equity walk in Gulfton, hosted in collaboration with @fithouston1 and Madres del Parque, and led by conservationist and nature expert, Jaime Gonzรกlez.
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Last week, UTHealth Houston faculty and staff joined the Health Equity Collective and Fit Houston Healthy City to celebrate #NationalWalkingDay! Thank you to everyone who came out to walk!
In a Food Is Medicine program, over 1,200 women with high-risk pregnancies who face food insecurity are receiving a new prescription: fresh produce. See how philanthropy is jumpstarting this initiative to promote better health: https://t.co/Fjy8g6DK11.
#NationalNutritionMonth
Our esteemed leader, Dr. Sharma, was among the select few at the @WhiteHouse Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities event where organizations committed to ending hunger, reducing diet-related diseases, and bridging disparities by 2030 were recognized. ๐๐
News of the dedication of Shreela Sharma, PhD, RD, and @UTHealthSPH to ensure that all people have access to nutritious food has been heard all the way to the @WhiteHouse. Sharma, in collaboration with local and national partners, has risen to the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities by co-leading three bold commitments. In recognition, she was one of just a few invited guests for todayโs White House event featuring @SecondGentleman Douglas Emhoff, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, and Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra.
Read more here: https://t.co/6mdnHoMxp3
#WHChallenge
According to @NCOAging, โnearly 95% of adults 60 and older have at least one chronic condition, while 80% have two or more.โ @FIMCoalition is coordinating support for a 4-year #MTM Demonstration Pilot for #Medicare recipients across the nation. https://t.co/hJaLWrAvnK
Behind every successful #PublicHealth initiative is a group of strong women. ๐ช Panel discussion from members of the Texas Consortium for the Non-Medical Drivers of Health on integrating #SDOH interventions in healthcare delivery. @HecTexas@UTHealthSPH#HealthEquity
Thrilled to be speaking opposite @NadiaJSiddiqui #EquityHealth consultant and @HecTexas partner. Great discussion around continuous equity improvement cycle and #CHWs.