UNNATURAL CAUSES is inequality making us sick? HEALTH EQUITY research topics and resources to learn more
_nav_indicator
Small Logo More films on equity and social justice »

What You Can Do
Connect Up!
Events Calendar
Inspiring Stories

How to Plan an Event
Action Toolkit
Discussion Guide
Policy Guide
Handouts and Tools

User Survey
For Educators
National Partners
En Español

Buy the DVD
e-Newsletter
FAQs
Contact Us
Site Map
Home

Get our e-Newsletter:
 
Bookmark and Share

Transcultural Community Health Initiative, Brown University Center for Primary Care and Prevention

LOCATION: Pawtucket, RI, U.S.A.

ORGANIZATION TYPE: Research

FOCUS AREA: Education, Health Care Delivery, Housing / Neighborhoods, Income & Wealth, Public Health, Race / Ethnicity, Social Inclusion

HEALTH EQUITY INITIATIVES: The Transcultural Community Health Initiative (TCHI) is a participatory research initiative to create infrastructure for community driven solutions to health disparities, engaging communities in research and planning process. TCHI's goal is to decrease health disparities through community health worker (CHW) programs in trusted community-based organizations as a mechanism for community capacity building. The CHWs will be the ears and the voices of their communities and advocate for health-promoting services and resources.

ACTIVITIES WITH UNNATURAL CAUSES CAMPAIGN:
- Host a screening event featuring UNNATURAL CAUSES
- Use the series and materials in trainings or classes
- Post and share information about the series with members and constituents

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Dannie Ritchie, MD, MPH
Director

Transcultural Community Health Initiative, Brown University Center for Primary Care and Prevention
Memorial Hospital
111 Brewster Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860
U.S.A.

Phone number: 401-863-1000