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CHPPR is excited to be a continuing education partner for Reducing Chronic Disease in Harris County, TX: A Multi-prong A...
10/20/2026

CHPPR is excited to be a continuing education partner for Reducing Chronic Disease in Harris County, TX: A Multi-prong Approach! Join Harris County Public Health on October 22 or November 10 for an engaging symposium exploring chronic disease trends in Harris County and the programs helping improve community health.

Register for free at: https://hihc.vfairs.com/en/

Dr. Maria E. Fernandez will be speaking at the 5th International Conference on Cancer Prevention this week!
10/19/2026

Dr. Maria E. Fernandez will be speaking at the 5th International Conference on Cancer Prevention this week!

Join us online next week, October 27-29, for the UTHealth Houston GoPA!-GoPE! Summit: Advancing Physical Activity from S...
10/19/2026

Join us online next week, October 27-29, for the UTHealth Houston GoPA!-GoPE! Summit: Advancing Physical Activity from Surveillance to Implementation and Policy Impact! This is an opportunity to explore the latest evidence, discuss the 2025 GoPA! and GoPE! Country Cards, share implementation experiences, and identify opportunities to strengthen surveillance, policy, research, and practice.

Explore the full program and register for free at: https://conta.cc/4jc2IBJ

Save the date for the 2027 UTHealth Houston Population Health Symposium, March 4-5, 2027!The UTHealth Houston Office of ...
10/16/2026

Save the date for the 2027 UTHealth Houston Population Health Symposium, March 4-5, 2027!

The UTHealth Houston Office of Population Health and Implementation Science, Population Health Council, and Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Research invite you to join us to discuss and share insights, strategies, and innovations aimed at accelerating the use of evidence to improve population health by bridging the research-to-practice gap.

The UTHealth Houston addiction recovery science researchers behind Project HOMES have recently received $25 million to c...
10/15/2026

The UTHealth Houston addiction recovery science researchers behind Project HOMES have recently received $25 million to continue to grow recovery housing in Texas.

This funding will enable the creation of the HOMES with HEART Initiative, which combines the existing foundational expertise of Project HOMES with the momentum and resources of HEART (Housing Expansion for Access to Recovery for Texans) — all with the goal of continuing to enhance recovery housing throughout Texas.

Read the full story: https://conta.cc/4yRug4v

Help us support colorectal cancer awareness, prevention, and screening at Get Your Rear in Gear – Houston 2026, a colore...
10/13/2026

Help us support colorectal cancer awareness, prevention, and screening at Get Your Rear in Gear – Houston 2026, a colorectal cancer awareness 5K Run/Walk and Kids’ Fun Run!

To join or donate to our team, Pearl’s Gems (named after our inflatable colon, Pearl), visit: https://conta.cc/4joqsCK

Join us online from October 27-29 for the UTHealth Houston GoPA!-GoPE! Summit: Advancing Physical Activity from Surveill...
10/08/2026

Join us online from October 27-29 for the UTHealth Houston GoPA!-GoPE! Summit: Advancing Physical Activity from Surveillance to Implementation and Policy Impact! This is an opportunity to explore the latest evidence, discuss the 2025 GoPA! and GoPE! Country Cards, share implementation experiences, and identify opportunities to strengthen surveillance, policy, research, and practice.

Explore the full program and register for free at: https://conta.cc/4jc2IBJ

Dr. Maria E. Fernandez will be speaking at the Houston Medical Forum Centennial Community Research Symposium this Saturd...
10/06/2026

Dr. Maria E. Fernandez will be speaking at the Houston Medical Forum Centennial Community Research Symposium this Saturday, October 10! Register now to hear Dr. Fernandez's topic, "Turning Evidence into Action in Real-World Care," and the rest of the agenda at: https://houstonmedicalforum.org/centennial-symposium.html

Another great day in the community! 💙✨We were excited to join Harris County Public Health last weekend for Wellness on W...
10/02/2026

Another great day in the community! 💙✨

We were excited to join Harris County Public Health last weekend for Wellness on Wheels at The R.O.C.K. WOI Church, connecting with community members and sharing CRC screening resources...with Pearl by our side! 🫶🏾

💙 45+? It’s time to get screened! Don’t wait—know your options and take the next step.

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