C3EN Pilot Awardee Sarah Sobotka Studies Parent-to-Parent Intervention for Home Nursing
Pilot Awardee Sarah Sobotka is studying a parent-to-parent coaching program where experienced parents of ventilator-dependent children provide guidance to parents of children awaiting hospital discharge in partnership with the UIC Division of Specialized Care for Children
C3EN at HEAN: National Meeting in San Francisco in October 2024
From October 7-9, members of C3EN attended the Health Equity Action Network 2024 Annual Meeting in San Francisco, along with representatives from the ten other research centers from across the United States, for an inspiring 3 days of sharing research and building...Megan Huisingh-Scheetz Receives Two Prestigious Awards for Research on Aging
Congratulations to C3EN team member Megan Huisingh-Scheetz, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago, on receiving the 2024 Terrie Fox Wetle Rising Star Award in Health Services and Aging Research from the American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) and the Mid-Career Innovation Award from the Gerontological Society of America!
C3EN Pilot Awardee Victoria Flores partners with Chicago Hispanic Health Coalition to study at-home rehab for multiple sclerosis in Hispanic/LatinX populations
The goal of FERLAMS is to improve physical and mental health outcomes for Hispanic/Latinos living with multiple sclerosis in Chicago through a remotely-delivered exercise program.
Community Action Spotlight: Latino Alzheimer’s Coalition for Advocacy, Research, and Education (LA CARE)
“There’s not enough research out there and not enough participation for Latinos in research. We want to change that–we want to continue to advocate for more research and continue to nudge the community to participate in research.”