--February 2018 Leveraging CADCA’s Leadership forum for anti-vaping focus groups. KDHRC staffers Nicole Wanty and Melody Simpson attended CADCA’s 28th National Leadership Forum in Washington D.C. to lead focus groups for AVOID, KDHRC’s NIH-funded project, to inform youth of the…
--February 2018 Becoming change agents. KDHRC staffers Meghan and Laura joined thousands of professionals striving to change people’s health behaviors at Rescue’s Agents of Change Summit in San Diego, California. The event included presentations, workshops, networking, and break-out-sessions allowing attendees…
--January 2018 KDHRC staffers Rosa Smith and Debra Kozlowski attend the GA State of Latinos conference in Atlanta. Hosted by the Latin American Association, the conference focused on the critical issues facing Georgia’s rapidly growing Latino population. Staffers enjoyed networking…
Todo Promotores Clearinghouse (TPC): Recursos para organizaciones sin fines de lucro con la finalidad de formular, ejecutar y evaluar programas de promotores que apoyan a latinos de bajos ingresos. KDH Research & Communication se complace en anunciar el lanzamiento…
-- July 2017 Promoting Project PENCIL at Atlanta’s Back to School Bash On August 29th, KDHRC researchers attended Atlanta Public Schools’ Back-to-School-Bash to promote and distribute Project PENCIL. Project PENCIL provides parents and teachers of children with chronic illnesses with…
-- May 2017 Research, accounting assistants join KDHRC Halley Myers and Kelsi Jackson, KDHRC’s newest research assistants join the team to support several projects including the FDA’s teen tobacco prevention campaign, The Real Cost, and the American College of Rheumatology’s…
-- March 2017 KDHRC receives funding for youth e-cigarette prevention toolkit Funded by the National Institute of Health(NIH)’s National Institute on Drug Abuse and Prevention (NIDA), KDHRC will develop, evaluate, and disseminate AVOID. AVOID or Anti-Vaping Online Information Dissemination, will…
-- November 2016 KDHRC celebrates its 10th anniversary! KDHRC celebrates its 10th year of making impactful health changes in the unique communities it supports. Dr. Kristen Holtz, KDHRC’s President and Founder, would like to thank all of our collaborators and…
-- July 2016 KDHRC introduces two new research assistants KDHRC welcomes Melody Simpson-Jiles and Debra Kozlowski to the team as research assistants. Melody recently graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Economics and an M.P.A. When it…
--June 2016 KDHRC receives funding from NIH for RCCI KDHRC is excited to announce that we have been awarded funding for Online Resources for Older Adults with Cochlear Implants (RCCI). RCCI was granted by the National Institutes of Health’s National…