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Reducing Lead in Drinking Water in Schools and Child Care Facilities
July 3, 2024
In August 2015, Dr. Hanna-Attisha, a pediatrician noticed that the percentage of her...
July 3, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHIn August 2015, Dr. Hanna-Attisha, a pediatrician noticed that the percentage of her...
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Strengthening School Partnerships
June 21, 2024
Children’s National and RESOLVE, a Washington, D.C.– based nonprofit specializing in collaborative process, launched a school-friendly...
June 21, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHChildren’s National and RESOLVE, a Washington, D.C.– based nonprofit specializing in collaborative process, launched a school-friendly...
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An Immigrant Child’s Healthcare Journey
June 12, 2024
June is National Immigrant Heritage Month (ref) – an opportunity to honor the United States’ varied immigrant communities. For many families...
June 12, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHJune is National Immigrant Heritage Month (ref) – an opportunity to honor the United States’ varied immigrant communities. For many families...
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Wear Orange for National Gun Violence Awareness
June 5, 2024
June 7th, 2024 is National Gun Violence Awareness Day, an opportunity to honor survivors and to build community with...
June 4, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHJune 7th, 2024 is National Gun Violence Awareness Day, an opportunity to honor survivors and to build community with...
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Reflections on our Early Childhood Education Workgroup in the First Year
May 22, 2024
Last spring, Children’s National and HSC Health Care System formed an early childhood...
May 22, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHLast spring, Children’s National and HSC Health Care System formed an early childhood...
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Advocating for CHNA/CHIP Priorities in Maryland
May 9, 2024
The 446th Legislative Session convened on January 10, 2024 with ambitious goals and tough budget decisions ahead. The main legislative...
May 9, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHThe 446th Legislative Session convened on January 10, 2024 with ambitious goals and tough budget decisions ahead. The main legislative...
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