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Bringing Care to Kids through Mobile Healthcare and School-Based Health Centers
/in Community Engagement/by Julia DeAngelo, MPHAugust 8, 2024
For pediatric health systems, mobile healthcare, and School-Based Health…
Moving Conversations: CHAI-Developed Experiential Learning
/in Community Engagement, Education/by Jessica Weisz, MD, Lin Chun-Seeley, MA, Yael Smiley, MD, Melissa Baiyewu, MHA, CHES, Shaynel Philpotts and Olanrewaju Falusi, MD, MEdAugust 5, 2024
Starting a new residency training program is often a daunting task. New pediatric residents…
Reducing Lead in Drinking Water in Schools and Child Care Facilities
/in Community Engagement/by Julia DeAngelo, MPHJuly 3, 2024
In August 2015, Dr. Hanna-Attisha, a pediatrician noticed that the percentage of her…
Strengthening School Partnerships
/in Community Engagement/by Julia DeAngelo, MPH and Alicia Bowyer, MPHJune 21, 2024
Children’s National and RESOLVE, a Washington, D.C.– based nonprofit specializing in collaborative process, launched a school-friendly…
An Immigrant Child’s Healthcare Journey
/in Community Engagement, Policy/by Elizabeth (Libby) Ireson, MD, Heidi Colbert, MSW, LICSW, Cynthia Ortiz, BS, Hope Rhodes, MD, MPH, FAAP and Padma Swamy, MD, MPH, FAAPJune 12, 2024
June is National Immigrant Heritage Month (ref) – an opportunity to honor the United States’ varied immigrant communities. For many families…
Wear Orange for National Gun Violence Awareness
/in Community Engagement, Policy/by Elizabeth (Libby) Ireson, MDJune 5, 2024
June 7th, 2024 is National Gun Violence Awareness Day, an opportunity to honor survivors and to build community with…
Reflections on our Early Childhood Education Workgroup in the First Year
/in Community Engagement, Education, Policy/by Julia DeAngelo, MPH, Olivia Soutullo, PhD and Elyssa Clauson, MPHMay 22, 2024
Last spring, Children’s National and HSC Health Care System formed an early childhood…
Advocating for CHNA/CHIP Priorities in Maryland
/in Policy/by Austin Morris, MSSPMay 9, 2024
The 446th Legislative Session convened on January 10, 2024 with ambitious goals and tough budget decisions ahead. The main legislative…
Nurturing Every Child: A Closer Look at Immigrant Children’s Health
/in Education, Policy/by Lekha Anantuni, MDApril 10, 2024
In the colorful tapestry of our diverse society, children from immigrant backgrounds bring unique perspectives, dreams, and…
Taking Action to Protect Youth from Tobacco Products
/in Community Engagement/by Julia DeAngelo, MPHApril 1, 2024
April 1 is National Take Down Tobacco Day, led by the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, during which youth advocates and communities…