
Tackling the Social Determinants of Health through Place-Based Initiatives
Webinars
July 23, 2015
Details
- Date:
- Thursday, July 23, 2015
- Time:
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3:00 pm EDT
- Event Category:
- Webinars
- Event Tags:
- Health Equity
Recent interest in the social determinants of health has brought about a new wave of place-based community change initiatives aimed at improving health. This webinar explored how health foundations are using place-based strategies to help create healthy and equitable communities. Participants discussed the challenges associated with place-based approaches, and heard how funders are building on past comprehensive community change initiatives. Speakers included: Paula Braveman of the University of California, San Francisco; Jacqueline Martinez Garcel of the New York State Health Foundation; and Irfan Hasan of The New York Community Trust.
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Related Content
- Presentation: Tackling the Social Determinants of Health through Place-Based Initiatives – PDF document, 3461 KB