Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods at CWRU

02/12/2024

Celebrate Valentine's Day with the PRCHN Download Document It's a fact: people don't mind scrolling to read an email, as long as it's relevant and interesting. Make sure your message follows through o

11/03/2023

Join us on Wednesday, November 8th to listen to Dr. Ortis Yankey on his research "Exploring the Link Between Neighborhood Racial Segregation and Supermarket and Grocery Stores Locations in Cleveland: A Bayesian Spatial Analysis". Register TODAY at https://cwru.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYlfuGhqjMrGtJymtSZqfDd-E7jIO2qovtY #/registration

11/01/2023

On Wednesday, November 8, at 12:00noon, please join the PRCHN Seminar Series, which will be presenting Dr. Ortis Yankey who will discuss “Exploring the Link Between Neighborhood Racial Segregation and Supermarket and Grocery Stores Locations in Cleveland: A Bayesian Spatial Analysis". Click here to register:

Dr. Yankey is a Research Fellow and a Geospatial Data Scientist with the WorldPop Research Group in the School of Geography and Environmental Science, University of Southampton (England). His research interests are in spatial demography and spatial epidemiology. His current research focuses on devel...

11/01/2023

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09/05/2023

We are thrilled to welcome you back to another exciting year of the PRCHN Seminars. These seminars have been a cornerstone of our commitment to fostering meaningful conversations, sparking innovative collaborations, and addressing pressing health concerns within our communities.

The PRCHN Seminars aim to be a platform where knowledge meets action. Our first session is next week, where Dr. Fred Schumacher will discuss CWRU's time-sensitive response to the East Palestine Train Derailment. Register at https://bit.ly/PRCHN_SEP23.

Mark your calendars and save the date for the upcoming presentations in our seminar series. Be sure to visit www.prchn.org/seminar for all the details and updates on our schedule.

We can't wait to see you at our upcoming seminars!

07/28/2023

July marks Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about the unique mental health challenges faced by racial and ethnic minority communities in the United States. BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) youth, in particular, are at a higher risk of experiencing adverse mental health outcomes, including depression and su***de. Providing support to these youth is crucial.

To address this issue, the Cuyahoga County Youth Work Institute offers Youth Mental Health First Aid Training, equipping professionals and other community members working with youth to offer vital support. Don't miss the opportunity to participate in the next Youth Mental Health First Aid Training by registering at https://bit.ly/3QdbmkT.

Let's work together to make a positive impact on the well-being of our youth. Learn more about our local YRBS at https://prchn.org/yrbs/.

07/19/2023

Partner Share: Join First Year Cleveland on July 27th if you work in the maternal/child health space here in Cuyahoga County. Register at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScu0GmrasYYb-ioRULaSlN2CLjZYebKQTED0PdYuUnuHVpXRw/viewform

06/30/2023

With Pride Month wrapping up, we want to raise awareness on the health challenges facing LGBTQ youth in the county and provide resources for ongoing recognition and support. Providing support for LGBTQ youth is instrumental to reduce many of the challenges that may inhibit their health and well-being. Raising awareness can facilitate change and reduce negative health outcomes among LGBTQ youth.

06/29/2023

In honor of , we celebrate LGBTQ youth in Cuyahoga County! The Youth Risk Behavior Survey provides a safe space for students to share their gender identity and sexual orientation. This data informs programs and policies supporting LGBTQ youth. 🌈

05/15/2023

Join us in observing Mental Health Awareness Month! 🤝 Don't miss the opportunity to attend the Youth Mental Health First Aid Training this week. Click the link to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/ccywimental-health-first-aid-1544299

05/05/2023

Happy Friday! Mark your calendars for next Wednesday, May 10th, as we welcome Dr. Jin Kim Mozeleski and the "Food for SucCess" team to present their study on promoting food security for successful smoking cessation. Don't miss it!
Register at https://bit.ly/PRCHN_MAY23