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Nurturing Every Child: A Closer Look at Immigrant Children’s Health
April 10, 2024
In the colorful tapestry of our diverse society, children from immigrant backgrounds bring unique perspectives, dreams, and...
April 10, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHIn the colorful tapestry of our diverse society, children from immigrant backgrounds bring unique perspectives, dreams, and...
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Taking Action to Protect Youth from Tobacco Products
April 1, 2024
April 1 is National Take Down Tobacco Day, led by the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, during which youth advocates and communities...
April 1, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHApril 1 is National Take Down Tobacco Day, led by the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, during which youth advocates and communities...
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CHAI Affiliate Faculty: Announcing Our 2024 New Members!
Marcy 29, 2024
The CHAI Affiliate Faculty Program opens its application process every January. This year, we had a record number of applicants, and it...
March 29, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHThe CHAI Affiliate Faculty Program opens its application process every January. This year, we had a record number of applicants, and it...
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Addressing Poverty by “TEACH”ing the Next Generation of Pediatricians
February 28, 2024
One of the best things about being a pediatrician is using the skills we learn over the years to help children and families...
February 28, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHOne of the best things about being a pediatrician is using the skills we learn over the years to help children and families...
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Children’s National Hospital’s Work with the Child Opportunity Index
February 7, 2024
At Children's National Hospital, our commitment to the well-being of children extends beyond medical care to encompass the...
February 7, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHAt Children's National Hospital, our commitment to the well-being of children extends beyond medical care to encompass the...
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Turning Pages in 2024: A Few Book Recommendations
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The Child Health Advocacy Institute (CHAI) wishes you a wonderful 2024! In welcoming the spirit of well-being, we've compiled a list of must-read....
January 23, 2024/by GWS-Support and Chaya Merrill, DrPHThe Child Health Advocacy Institute (CHAI) wishes you a wonderful 2024! In welcoming the spirit of well-being, we've compiled a list of must-read....
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