8/1/2024  -  Comments (0)  -   Posted By Kim Byas, PhD

At the conclusion of National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, observed in July, it is important to reflect on the enduring mission of Bebe Moore Campbell, who worked tirelessly to end the stigma surrounding mental health among underrepresented communities. Despite the efforts since the observance’s designation by the U.S. House of Representatives in 2008, the barriers to mental healthcare for underrepresented populations remain significant.

8/22/2024  -  Comments (0)  -   Posted By Kim Byas, PhD

Can a housing model be a solution for reducing health disparities? In 2023, The Center for Health Affairs announced the launch of the Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) Innovation Hub. Powered by Amazon Web Services, the Hub was created to analyze data and strategize solutions to health disparities.