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National Health Education Week - Society for Public Health Education - SOPHE National Health Education Week is the third week of October. NHEW focuses on increasing awareness of major public health issues & promotion health education

Today kicks off National Health Education Week! Each day this week, the Society for Public Health Education will host webinars on a variety of topics, like AI, women’s health, linguistic equity, and more. Visit their website to learn more and register here: www.sophe.org/conferences_...

Today we honor the resilience, cultures, and histories of Indigenous peoples. At the CHANGE Lab, we recognize that advancing equity means acknowledging history and uplifting Indigenous voices in the work toward justice. #IndigenousPeoplesDay

October is Global Diversity Awareness Month! At the CHANGE Lab, we’re proud to promote diversity across all cultures and backgrounds. Join us in celebrating and learning from the many perspectives that drive innovation and shape our world! #GlobalDiversityAwarenessMonth

Interested in HIV research? Join us on Tuesday, October 21st at 11:30am cst to learn more about the STAR Scholars Program 2026-2027 and the application process! Visit www.star4ph.org to learn more. STAR Webinar Flyer

In honor of Blindness Awareness Month, the Foundation Finding Blindness is spreading awareness with their #ShareYourVision campaign. Explore this campaign to spread awareness and celebrate all the unique ways we process the world!

Today marks the first day of Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Early detection and equitable access to care save lives. Together, let’s raise awareness, share resources, and continue advocating for health equity in cancer prevention and treatment! #BreastCancerAwareness

Suicide Prevention Month September is Suicide Prevention Month — a time to raise awareness of this stigmatized topic. We use this month to shift public perception, spread hope and share vital information to people affected by...

Suicide Prevention Month is a time to reduce stigma, emphasize the importance of mental health support, and make sure resources are readily available to everyone. For more information and resources, you can visit the National Alliance on Mental Illness here: www.nami.org/get-involved...

Frontiers | Stimulating training and access to HIV research experiences (STAR program): a protocol for a crowdsourced, project-based, implementation science training program using mixed-methods design BackgroundHIV is more common among underrepresented minority adolescents and young adults (AYA, 13–24 years old) in the United States. Low uptake of HIV prev...

We are thrilled to share the publication of our first STAR program paper! A huge thank you to our collaborators across institutions:

@WashU

@GSU

@Duke

@UNC

You can check out the publication here: www.frontiersin.org/journals/pub...

This Hispanic Heritage Month we are celebrating the contributions of researchers and innovators within the CHANGE Lab and beyond! You have and continue to make vital contributions that help us shape a brighter, more inclusive future. latino.si.edu/learn/teachi...

As a reminder, LIGHT Festival 2025 is happening on Thursday, June 19!

LIGHT Festival 2025 is happening on Thursday, June 19 in St. Louis and on Zoom.

This hybrid event brings together artists, public health leaders, community members, and storytellers for a day of creative expression, collective healing, and meaningful dialogue.

Learn more: bit.ly/LIGHTfestival2025

Issue 3 of LIGHT Magazine is now live!

This edition explores healing and transformation through cancer with powerful contributions from survivors, caregivers, and creatives.

Read the full issue at: light4ph.org/shop

#LIGHTMagazine #ArtsInHealth #CancerAwareness #PublicHealth

Bringing awareness to children's mental health is critical for education and expanding access to care. We want to share and bring awareness to this ever-growing topic. Please click the link in our bio for more information.

Are you interested in art, writing letters, stories, and poetry? Leaders Igniting Generational Healing and Transformation (LIGHT) is calling for submissions for Issue 5 of the LIGHT Magazine, a literary magazine in public health.

If you're interested, please click the link in our bio for more!

Are you interested in art, writing letters, stories, and poetry? Leaders Igniting Generational Healing and Transformation (LIGHT) is calling for submissions for Issue 5 of the LIGHT Magazine, a literary magazine in public health.

If you're interested, please click the link in our bio for more!

This week is the American Public Health Association's National Public Health week! Visit their website for more information and their key health issues for 2025: www.nphw.org

In recognition of International Women's Day this weekend, we would like to celebrate all of the strong, brave women at the CHANGE Lab and across the world! Thank you for everything you do.

The CHANGE Lab is moving to Bluesky! If you haven’t heard of us before, you can find out more about us below and on our website: www.changelabboston.com

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