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Using Co-Design to Create Meaningful Technology

As the name suggests, co-design stands for collaborative design — a process that tends to be a longer-term and deeper form of collaboration with the people who will use, deliver, or engage with technology than other human-centered or participatory design methods. In our latest Human-Centered Design for Health Seminar Series, Anastasia Kouvaras Ostrowski, Assistant Professor…
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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…
