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Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: A New Approach to Screening for Homeless Communities
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. People experiencing homelessness are up to four times more likely to be diagnosed with, or to die from, cervical cancer than those who are housed. This disparity is preventable. Cervical cancer is both preventable and treatable when caught early through screening. In our surveys and interviews with people experiencing
Cervical Cancer, Community Health Workers, Community-based research, Health Disparities, Homelessness, Outreach & Engagement
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A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Incredible Community Partners!
The Health TechQuity Lab (HTQL) is beyond grateful for the support and collaboration of our amazing community partners who help us address health disparities and promote equity in our community. Your dedication makes a profound impact every day! 💙 ✨ LTHC Homeless Services (Website | Instagram)You provide a vital entry point for individuals experiencing homelessness
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Human-centered design. We get it. It’s good. How do we do it?
Human-Centered design. We get it. It’s good. How do we do it? This is what we are exploring in our 2024-25 online Human-Centered Design for Health Seminar Series. Bridget Hawryluk, Human-Centered Design Researcher at Research Jam, kicked off the series last September with an overview of HCD methods and how to choose ones that are
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