Category: Health Equity
No Equity Without Quality, No Quality Without Equi...
Posted by Tonia Wright | Apr 22, 2023 | Health Equity | 0 |
HCC Mobile Units Strive to Bring Health Care to Al...
Posted by Elena Cleaves | Dec 3, 2021 | Health Equity | 0 |
Mental Health Disparities Have Serious Consequences
by Katie Feuerstein | Sep 7, 2023 | Health Equity | 0 |
Mental health disparities refer to the large gap between different populations in their quality of...
Read MoreGoing Back to the Basics When It Comes To Social Determinants of Health
by Katie Feuerstein | Sep 6, 2023 | Health Equity | 0 |
As the landscape of healthcare and public health continues to change and develop, the term “social...
Read MoreIt’s Not Enough to be Proud: LGBTQ+ Youth Need Identity-Affirming Support
by Contributing Writer | Aug 1, 2023 | Health Equity | 0 |
Pride Month may be over, but its tenets are relevant year round. Since its creation following the...
Read MoreEquitably Supporting Students Requires Trauma-Informed School Staff
by Contributing Writer | Aug 1, 2023 | Health Equity | 0 |
“Trauma Informed Practices in Schools: Understanding Racial Trauma and Cultivating Wellness,”...
Read MoreEquity and Justice for Trans People Extinguishes Hate
by Katie Feuerstein | Jul 5, 2023 | Health Equity | 0 |
Even though Pride Month has come and gone, more work is required to extend unadulterated equity to...
Read MoreArrested Access: El Centro Fights for Policy Changes to Make Cancer Care Equitable for All in Wyandotte County Regardless of Immigration Status
by Tonia Wright | May 1, 2023 | Health Equity | 0 |
“I hope I see in my lifetime a growing realization that we are one world. And that no one is going...
Read MoreCommunity Health Workers Help Heal Communities from Systemic Inequities
by Contributing Writer | May 1, 2023 | Health Equity | 0 |
Throughout history, community health workers (CHWs) have been integral to helping communities heal...
Read MoreNo Equity Without Quality, No Quality Without Equity
by Tonia Wright | Apr 22, 2023 | Health Equity | 0 |
The Kansas City Health Equity Learning and Action Network (the LAN), under the leadership of the...
Read MoreCompassion Doesn’t Require Comprehension
by Katie Feuerstein | Mar 1, 2023 | Health Equity | 0 |
If the consensus of the most respected institutions of health around the world is to be taken...
Read MoreThe Mission Vision Project KC Fuels the Black Physician Pathway from Kindergarten through Medical School
by Tonia Wright | Mar 1, 2023 | Health, Health Equity | 0 |
I dared not correct my elders, though my knees buckled at certain constructions, to say nothing of...
Read MoreCARE BEYOND THE BOULEVARD TAKES HEALTH CARE TO THE STREETS
by Katie Feuerstein | Oct 18, 2022 | Social Care | 0 |
Homelessness is a widely misunderstood and heavily stigmatized living condition for hundreds of...
Read MoreServing the Community with MRHA’s Caregiver Program: A Q&A with Community Health Worker Rusty Douglas
by Katie Feuerstein | Oct 13, 2022 | Social Care | 0 |
One of many community health resources offered by the Missouri Rural Health Association, the...
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