The Structural Inequalities Intensive coming to New Orleans, Louisiana, August 7-9, 2019!
Join us for the 3rd Annual Structural Inequalities Intensive hosted by CCPH in partnership with the Ashé Cultural Arts Center and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program. The Structural Inequalities Intensive was launched [...]
Creating a Space for the Intersection of Multiple Identities
I still recall my interview to join the board of Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH). I was encouraged to apply to the board by one of my most influential mentors in community engagement, Dr. Cynthia "Cee" [...]
Moving CES4Health.Info into the Future
Last year, the Founding Editor of CES4Health.Info, Dr. Cathy Jordan, decided to step down to pursue new opportunities in her area of research and scholarship. We are extremely appreciative to Cathy for her contribution and [...]
Forging Sustainable Community-Academic Partnerships to Improve Population Health and Reduce Health Disparities in Rural Locales
The mission of CCPH, “to promote health equity and social justice through partnerships between communities and academic institutions”, summarizes my career as a public and population health professional. The eradication of health disparities and commitment [...]
CCPH as a Sandbox: How this Board Member learned about the Principles of Partnership
I first learned about community-based public health (CBPH) as a graduate student at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. I was on the health policy track in the Master of Public Health program [...]
Statement on the Challenges to Medical College Education
More than 100 years since the historic Flexner report highlighting the systemic challenges of American medical schools, we continue to face challenges in the process and climate of medical education. A recent revelation of an [...]