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Partnering with communities to improve health and well-being.

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How can imagination, reflection, and action help us do better for population health? 🌍 Join Dr. Paul Fleming (U-Mich) & Dr. India Ornelas (UW) for a conversation on prevention thinking and health equity.

🗓 Thurs, Oct 23 | 2 PM
📍 HRC 101 or online
🔗 bit.ly/ImagineDoingBetter
October 21, 2025 at 9:50 PM
The “Community Advisory Board Membership Manual”—led by HPRC team members in partnership with UW ADRC—was recently spotlighted by the National Institute on Aging in its ADORE repository. https://loom.ly/Jq5kWr0

#CommunityEngagement #AlzheimersResearch #ADRC #HPRC
September 24, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Samira Farah, MPH ’25, partnered with UW HPRC + Neighborhood House to adapt mental health programs for Somali communities—blending faith, culture & research. 💜 https://loom.ly/u3k-1I4

#CulturallyAdaptedCare #SomaliCommunityHealth #CommunityLedResearch
Samira Farah leads with faith and community in public health research - Health Promotion Research Center
Samira Farah, MPH ‘25, leads with faith and community showing how cultural expertise is a strength in public health research.
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September 3, 2025 at 3:34 PM
New Andy Hill CARE Fund grant helps HPRC expand Connect to Wellness™, giving small businesses tools for cancer screening, healthy eating & stress management: https://loom.ly/3VKaa-o

#andyhillcarefund #connecttowellneess #workplacewellness #smallbusiness
Andy Hill CARE Fund helps expand Connect to Wellness™ in Washington - Health Promotion Research Center
HPRC has received from Andy Hill to make Connect to Wellness™ available to small businesses across Washington.
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August 27, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🦷 Building equity in dentistry: We partnered with Delta Dental of Washington to create a new guide that helps expand dental career opportunities for underrepresented youth. https://loom.ly/e23rDNo

#EquityInDentistry #DentalCareerDiscovery #WorkforceDiversity
August 20, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Our pride in the Class of ’25 has no expiration date 🎓💜 To our incredible graduates: thank you for the impact you’ve made on our research center. Your leadership, brilliance, and heart will take you far and we’re so lucky to have been part of your journey!
August 11, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Huge (and slightly overdue) THANK YOU to all our amazing students for everything you brought to the research center this past academic year. You made a lasting impact, and we couldn’t do the work we do without you 💜
August 8, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Big congrats to our director, Dr. Peggy Hannon, named the first Harris-Wasserheit Endowed Professor! 🎉
Big news from @UWSPH: The new Harris-Wasserheit Endowed Professorship supports faculty advancing health promotion. Congrats to Dr. Peggy Hannon, the inaugural recipient! 👏 https://loom.ly/5sWFq2Y
#UWPublicHealth #HealthPromotion
July 14, 2025 at 6:53 PM