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Inaugural BARDA STEM Innovator Experience

November 29, 2023/in Community Engagement, Education/by Julia DeAngelo, MPH

November 29, 2023

The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) collaborated with Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JLABS @ Washington…

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Growing Partnerships and Supporting Youth Mental Health in Montgomery County, MD

November 1, 2023/in Community Engagement, Education/by Alicia Bowyer, MPH

November 1, 2023

The power of strong partnerships between the healthcare and education sector are vast for…

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Tremendous Learning Experience: RWJF’s Culture of Health Program

October 4, 2023/in Education/by Chaya Merrill, DrPH

October 4, 2023

In my relentless effort to secure funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, I applied to be a part of their Culture…

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Recognizing efforts of health care providers to address chronic absenteeism through school collaboration

August 27, 2023/in Community Engagement, Education/by Alicia Bowyer, MPH

August 28, 2023

The impact of Collaborative for Attendance Resources in Education & Health (CARE-H) Program at Children’s…

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Childhood Obesity and Mental Health

August 2, 2023/in Education/by Atlantis Fellows

August 2, 2023

We learned how childhood obesity goes beyond physical health concerns; it significantly affects the mental well-being of these children as well. As obesity rates…

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Check Out Our New CHNA/CHIP Video & More!

July 19, 2023/in Community Engagement, Education/by Chaya Merrill, DrPH

July 19, 2023

It’s been about a year since we released our latest Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) and a little over six months since we issued our…

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https://chaiblog.childrensnational.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/CHNA-Video-Image.jpg 1144 1716 Chaya Merrill, DrPH Chaya Merrill, DrPH2023-07-19 07:00:202023-07-19 10:49:25Check Out Our New CHNA/CHIP Video & More!

Bias and Harassment Resources

May 17, 2023/in Education/by Lin Chun-Seeley, MA

May 17, 2023

Children’s National Hospital affirms its commitment to promote and maintain a work environment free of harassment, discrimination and bias based on race, color, sex…

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Purpose through Passion: Charting A Career Through Legacy Mapping in Healthcare

May 10, 2023/in Education/by Lael N. Coleman, MHA, CPHQ

May 10, 2023

One of my fondest childhood memories is going to rent movies on a Friday night (Blockbuster was…

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A Pilot Program to Promote Every Day Health Literacy Tools

May 3, 2023/in Community Engagement, Education/by Sasha Smith, MPH

May 3, 2023

Health begins with understanding. Health literacy, is defined as the degree to which individuals have the ability to find, understand, and use…

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Update on Our Census Work

March 29, 2023/in Community Engagement, Data & Research, Education, Policy/by Gina Dwyer, MPH

March 29, 2023

In 2019, in preparation for the 2020 decennial Census, CHAI became aware of a very important and alarming issue—that young children ages 0-4 were at risk of being…

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