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51st Lester Breslow Distinguished Lecture

51st Lester Breslow Distinguished Lecture

Please join us for the 51st Lester Breslow Distinguished Lecture on Tuesday, February 24 from 12pm - 1pm, via Zoom. Dr. Yifang Zhu, professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences at UCLA Fielding, will present her lecture “From Invisible to Visible: How air pollution research informs action in a changing climate.” The Lester Breslow Distinguished Lecture [...]
Request for Proposals: 2025 Community Grants Program to Promote Health Equity

Request for Proposals: 2025 Community Grants Program to Promote Health Equity

The UCLA Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Equity, in collaboration with the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and Doctora Monica Salinas, invite the submission of proposals for projects to promote health equity by addressing health disparities among underserved populations in and around Los Angeles County. Grants of up to $5,000 each are available to support […]

NCI Cancer Center Support Grant Supplement Award!

NCI Cancer Center Support Grant Supplement Award!

Award Title: Using Multi-Channel Communication Campaigns to Promote Cancer Screening Among High-Need Latinx Communities. The JCCC Community Outreach and Engagement (COE) team has received a grant award to implement cancer screening communication campaigns that will raise awareness and promote cancer screening among Latinx communities in the Antelope Valley and indigenous Mexican immigrant populations (IMI) of […]

Health Education Year in Review 

Health Education Year in Review 

Over the past year, the UCLA KP Center for Health Equity’s health education team attended several community based health events to provide community members with health information and resources. Our Health Educators, Andrea Chirino, Esme Limeta, and Nahyaab Shaikh, led workshops for community members and trainings for Community Health Workers and Promotores throughout LA County. […]

Request for Proposals: 2025 Community Grants Program to Promote Health Equity

2023 Community Grants Program Recipients

The UCLA Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Equity and the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center announce the recipients of our 2023 Community Grants Program to Promote Health Equity We are pleased to announce the recipients of our 2023 Community Grants Program to Promote Health Equity. Due to generous contributions to our program from Doctora Monica […]