The UW-Madison Center for Health Disparities Research (CHDR) is committed to discovering and advancing innovations toward the elimination of health disparities.
NIMHD envisions an America where all populations have equal opportunity to live long, healthy, productive lives. During #NMHM, we focus mainly on the health of racial and ethnic minority communities. Learn more about NMHM 2024:
https://t.co/jOwesmRV7h #NMHD2024
Calling all administrative leaders and operations experts: CHDR is #hiring an Administrative Director to provide administrative leadership, direct programming and operations, and manage resources to advance CHDR's vision, mission, and goals.
Details here: https://t.co/C7UYG1LZjU
APPLY NOW! The 2024 Health Disparities Research Institute (HDRI) application period is now open. Don’t miss the chance to join this unique weeklong career development program on #MinorityHealth and #HealthDisparities research.
Learn More: https://t.co/oAdxnoiO1N #HDRI2024
Congratulations to CHDR Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. @margoheston, and Deputy Director, Dr. Barbara Bendlin (@BendlinLab) on the publication of this important research!
A new study by @uwsmph researchers suggests a link between gut inflammation and changes in the brain and declines in memory, further supporting a connection between the gut and brain in #Alzheimers disease.
https://t.co/XONjnmGrDH
The Black Men's Brain Health Conference is approaching FAST! 🧠Have you gotten your tickets yet?! 🔗Make sure to get your FREE tickets to attend either virtually or in-person here: https://t.co/LktgOyUCB8.
This week, @NathanielChinMD and @kmueller123 joined @WPR to discuss recent studies that show #HearingLoss is linked to an increased risk of dementia. Listen to the interview to learn more at https://t.co/yrlMWYeTZO.
"It's about taking away the fear, the stigma of #Alzheimers." Our incredible research specialists & participants in Milwaukee describe their work. Watch now at: https://t.co/FuDL9hEkKl
Please join us tomorrow, January 18, at 11:30am for our winter Seminar Series, at which Patricia Rodriguez Espinosa, Ph.D., M.P.H. will present “Community Engagement to Promote Health Equity: From Principles to Practice.”
Zoom link available here: https://t.co/Yddj2eVYKB
In-person tickets are LOW! 🙌 Get your FREE tickets to attend the Black Men's Brain Health Conference in-person or virtually on February 6-7th, 2024 at @unlv!👉 FREE Tickets Here: https://t.co/LktgOyUCB8
In a new study supported by a $3.2 million @NIDDKgov R01 grant, Assoc Prof Olayinka Shiyanbola explores how peer & clinical support can address social determinants of health & misperceptions to improve outcomes for Black & Hispanic patients w/#diabetes.
https://t.co/BklhtYScyN
Happy New Year from CHDR at @uwsmph. We’re grateful you are part of this community, united in purpose toward the elimination of health disparities.
Wishing you a vibrant and successful 2024!
The @alzassociation seeks proposals for speakers for its Wisconsin State Conference scheduled for May 5 and 6, 2024. Visit the online submission form to learn more: https://t.co/c38GlOABAN
#EndAlz
Congratulations to our 'cool science' winners from the Center for Health Disparities Research, the Department of Medical Physics and the Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology. @UW_CHDR@wiscmedphys@UWMadisonMMI
Free and open to all, the 2023 Fall Community Conversation will feature @UWMadison experts discussing new treatment options for #AlzheimersDisease. Learn more and register at: https://t.co/GFn62sMdBR
#WorldAlzheimersDay
Learn about new treatment options for Alzheimer’s disease from @UWMadison experts at the Fall Community Conversation. Register to attend this free event and learn more at https://t.co/Ve6tHIvkjY.
Last week Ruvini Navaratna and @UW_CHDR enjoyed attending the Data-Intensive Research Conference at @umnlifecourse showcasing recent work examining how places and environments intersect with health and wellbeing!