Dr. Sneed featured on NPR News!Dr. Sneed spoke with NPR journalist Kristin Wright about her research focused on chronic disease self-management among older adults in prison.
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Dr. Sneed to present to national network on Aging Research in Criminal Justice & Health (ARCH Network)
Dr. Sneed Receives NIH Career Development Award!Congratulations to Dr. Sneed, who was recently award a 5-year grant, $579,000 grant from the National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health. Through this grant, Dr. Sneed will engage in implementation science research focused on utilization of the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program among older adults in state prisons around the country.
Dr. Sneed joins new Center for Health EquityDr. Sneed is thrilled to join the new Center for Health Equity and Community Knowledge in Urban Populations (CHECK-UP) as Co-Director of the Capacity Building and Communication Core. The center is one of three initiatives funded by the CVS Health Foundation to create a multi-sector community coalition to assure integration of community voice and alignment of community assets and resources to decrease heart health and mental health disparities in Detroit. The collaboration will also train faculty, staff and community members on best practices in community-engaged research and expand opportunities for skill-building for the community health workforce. More information on CHECK-UP Join us for the 2022 Healthier Black Elders Symposium on Senior Health!Register here! https://bit.ly/HBEhealthy
New Paper Online!Our paper exploring the readiness of African-American churches to engage in a blood pressure reduction program is now online. READ MORE
Our Team Discusses Community Engagement during the Flint Water CrisisOur manuscript on Community Engagement During the Flint Water Crisis is Now Available online. In it, we discuss strategies for engaging the African-American faith community in health promotion activities during an ongoing public health emergency. READ MORE
Dr. Sneed partners to discusses racism in clinical trialsDr. Sneed is excited to partner with the Lupus Foundation of America to discuss the history of racism in clinical trials during the Virtual Spring Summit of the Rheumatology Nurses Society. READ MORE
Dr. Sneed discusses stress, race, and living with lupus with the Lupus Foundation of AmericaChronic Disease and Workforce Participation Among Medicaid Enrollees Over 50: The Potential Impact of Medicaid Work Requirements Post-COVID-19Work from our Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant on the potential impact of Medicaid work requirements on adults over 50 is now available via preprint.
medrxiv.org/cgi/content/short/2022.02.07.22270614v1 Addressing HEALTH for Returning CitizensOur team was recently awarded a grant from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation to collaborate with the MADE Institute on the development and implementation of a physical activity and nutrition program among formerly incarcerated mid and late-life adults (i.e.returning citizens) Read More: publichealth.msu.edu/news-items/research/430-addressing-health-for-the-formerly-incarcerated Managing Diabetes After Incarceration: A Difficult JourneyIn this Opinion piece for Medical News Today, Dr. Sneed explains why managing diabetes can be difficult for someone who has been incarcerated. www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/managing-diabetes-after-incarceration-a-difficult-journey#1 |
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