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November 3, 2010 | Story
New Ladder to Leadership: Developing the Next Generation of Community Health Leaders graduate helps organize groundbreaking summit on link between health and economic development.
June 1, 2006 | Story
Trejo says this also marked a "groundbreaking" form of cooperation between the departments of mental health and aging.
April 22, 2013 | Story
Forgetting your dental checkup? It may have something to do with your community.
December 8, 2011 | Story
A profile of Robert Atkins, PhD, RN, Nurse Faculty Scholar
November 8, 2011 | Story
These awards honor 10 men and women who have overcome daunting odds to improve the health and quality of life for those in disadvantaged or underserved communities across the country.
October 27, 2011 | Story
As APHA's 2011 Annual Meeting begins, the organization's new president talks about the critical role of community in health and his vision for the Association's future.
September 28, 2011 | Story
A Portland, Ore., Ladder to Leadership team partners with 4th graders to help a community learn more about living healthy.
September 28, 2011 | Story
Three innovative projects uncover ways to protect mental and physical health by changing the ways people live and interact with each other.
August 23, 2010 | Story
2010 Community Health Leader winner expands access to healthy food and provides job training and small-business ownership opportunities in low-income urban neighborhood.
July 19, 2010 | Story
To understand what really contributes to the high number of children with asthma, a Scholar looks at a surprising environmental factor—violence. Her new research will involve kids, while teaching them new skills.