PHC Announces Awards for Partnerships & Research Projects

In spring 2020, PHC awarded funding to support partnership and research projects focused on the following: Status of Black Girls in Delaware Funding will help support a multi-method study examining identity development, health awareness, healthy behaviors, barriers to...

Community Mobile Healthcare & Wellness Program

In collaboration with the Lieutenant Governor’s office, and Saint Francis representatives, PHC secured funding from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware to support a partnership with Saint Francis Healthcare mobile health van. The van enables faculty, staff and...

National Public Health Week 2020

The UD Partnership for Healthy Communities helped usher in National Public Health Week 2020 with the following webinar: Beyond Infectious Disease:  Unleashing the Power of Public Health to Achieve Health Equity, A Webinar to Explore Cross-Sector Career and Research...

Delaware State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP)

The UD Partnership for Healthy Communities, in collaboration with the Delaware Academy of Medicine/Delaware Public Health Association, prepared the 2019 Delaware State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP) Annual Report, launched a revised  Delaware SHIP website, and hosted...

Addressing Delaware’s Opioid Crisis

On August 22, 2019, the UD Partnership for Healthy Communities was pleased to host a Town Hall at the Tower at STAR to address Delaware’s opioid crisis.  The discussion was led by U.S. Senator Chris Coons with Director James Carroll of the U.S. Office of...