From the University of Wisconsin-Madison Institute for Research on Poverty: Application Deadline: February 1, 2023, 11:59 p.m. CST Informational Webinar: Thursday, December 1, 2022, 10:00–10:30 a.m. CST Zoom link: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96457721219 Howard University’s Center on Race and Wealth (CRW) and …
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Fellowship Applications & Preceptor Interest Forms Now Open for the 2023-2025 Cohort
From the Wisconsin Population Health Service Fellowship Program: The Wisconsin Population Health Service Fellowship Program is a two-year service and training program designed for early career individuals in public health and allied sciences. Fellows are …
Proceedings of the AAMC Center for Health Justice’s inaugural Maternal Health Incubator Report Now Available
From the AAMC Center for Health Justice: The AAMC Center for Health Justice’s inaugural Maternal Health Incubator, held in May 2022, covered a wide array of topics that impact maternal health outcomes, particularly among women …
Wisconsin Receives Federal Approval to Implement Housing Benefits
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (from WI DHS) October 27, 2022 CONTACT: Jennifer Miller/Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Wisconsin Receives Federal Approval to Implement Housing Benefits Stable housing is critical to improving health outcomes for children and families The …
State Agencies Launch Real Talks Campaign to Prevent and Reduce Substance Use
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (from WI DHS) October 19, 2022 CONTACT: Jennifer Miller/Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 State Agencies Launch Real Talks Campaign to Prevent and Reduce Substance Use Strategies encourage open, honest, and caring conversations about drugs …
Dalvery Blackwell Receives the Birth & Breastfeeding Institute Award for Black Breastfeeding Leadership
Community Advisory Board member Dalvery Blackwell has been selected to receive the Birth & Breastfeeding Institute Award for Black Breastfeeding Leadership as part of the 2022 Black Breastfeeding Week Awards. Dalvery is the Co-founder and …
UWPRC Awarded Special Interest Project Competitive Supplement
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Prevention Research Center was recently awarded funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct a Special Interest Project (SIP) focused on detecting early-stage ovarian cancer. The SIP is …
BMMA Resources: BMHW22 Impact Report, Issue Briefs, and Fact Sheet
The Black Mamas Matter Alliance‘s Black Maternal Health Week 2022 Impact Report, Issue Briefs, and Black Maternal Mental Health Fact Sheet are now available. Impact Report Black Maternal Health Week 2022 Impact Report Issue Briefs …
Accepting Applications for the 18th Annual Break the Cycle Training Program
From Break The Cycle of Health Disparities, Inc.: About the Program Students are required to work with academic mentors from their respective university programs to submit a proposal on how they would develop a project …
CALL FOR POSTERS & PRESENTATIONS: 2022 Women’s Health and Health Equity Research Lecture & Symposium
From the UW-Madison Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology: This Symposium connects healthcare professionals, population health experts and community advocates dedicated to advancing health equity. The presentations and poster sessions highlight research addressing persistent gender, racial, …