--August 2018 Teen tobacco prevention campaign, The Real Cost, saves more than $31 billion in smoking-related costs. A report from RTI states that since its launch in 2014, FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products’ (CTP) campaign, The Real Cost, has saved…
--August 2018 KDHRC licenses oral health program for promotores training. KDH Research & Communication (KDHRC) recently the sold licensing rights for the Dientes Fuertes, Vida Sana (DFVS) program to the South Texas Promotora Association (STPA). On October 6, 2018 STPA…
--August 2018 KDHRC granted advocate status from The National Afterschool Association. The National Afterschool Association, a membership association for professionals who work with child and youth, has added KDHRC as an advocate. The award-winning organization has a membership bank of…
-- November 2017 KDHRC publishes brief that explores characteristics of staffers most likely to benefit from TPC. The Todo Promotores Clearinghouse (TPC) strives to build the capacity of staffers at Latino health nonprofits to effectively run promotores programs. This brief…
— November 2017 KDHRC publishes a research brief on the effectiveness of Todo Promotores Clearinghouse. Research brief number 14 examines the effectiveness of the Todo Promotores Clearinghouse, an online resource to support the creation, implementation, and evaluation of promotores programming among…
KDHRC launches Todo Promotores Clearinghouse (TPC). Todo Promotores Clearinghouse (TPC): Resources for nonprofit organizations to formulate, implement, and evaluate promotores programs that support low-income Latinos. KDH Research & Communication proudly announces the launch of the Todo Promotores Clearinghouse. For release…
-- September 2017 KDHRC accepts invitation to NIH’s SBIR CAP program KDHRC has been selected to participate the National Institutes of Health Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Commercialization Accelerator Program (CAP). This program aims to improve commercialization efforts and increase…
-- August 2017 KDHRC researcher presents at The UNITY Conference 2017 KDHRC Research Associate, Rosa M. Smith, presented at UNITY’s Conference: The Collective Power of CHWs, CHRs, and Promotores, in Dallas, Texas on August 7, 2017. Rosa’s presentation discussed the…
-- July 2017 National lupus awareness campaign for Latino and African American women launches On June 14th, the Lupus Foundation of America and the American College of Rheumatology launched Be Fierce. Take Control. The goal of this national campaign is…
-- June 2017 Project PENCIL: educational support for children with chronic illnesses Today, KDH Research & Communication announces the launch of Project PENCIL, which includes a publicly available website (www.projectpencil.com) and comprehensive Parents’ and Teachers’ Guides. Project PENCIL increases the…