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Beyond the Stethoscope: Addressing the Social Determinants of …

WEBNikki Apana, '20, studied human biology, with a concentration in race, ethnicity, social class, and public health. She was a Cardinal Service Peer Advisor, Community-Based Research Fellow, volunteer with SHAR (ED) and, patient health advocate with Cardinal Free Clinics. She is also involved with Kaorihiva, the Polynesian dance group at Stanford.

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Hidden in Plain Sight: Deconstructing the Mental Health Stigma

WEBContent Warning: This post contains information related to self harm and mental illness that can be difficult to review. Please make use of campus resources such as Vaden Health Center's Counseling & Psychological Services and The Bridge Peer Counseling Center to support your safety and well-being. "I cut myself pretty often. I want to stop but I can't.

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Using social media to improve health and policy communications

WEBBrice Jansen, ’22, is a human biology major with a concentration in community health policy and a minor in communication. She has completed two Cardinal Quarters, one through the Community Service Work-Study program with the United Way of Southeast Missouri and one through a Stanford in Government stipend with the U.S. Department of State.

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Social and Environmental Determinants of Health Cardinal Service

WEBRace, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status are just a few of the social determinants that contribute to health disparities. Apply a racial equity lens to drive a deeper understanding of how vulnerable populations are uniquely at risk for poorer health outcomes. Explore how where we live, work, learn, and play influences health status, …

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Opportunities to improve health during a pandemic

WEBSierra Ha, ’21, studied biology at Stanford. She was a co-founder of the Stanford Alzheimer’s Alliance, co-president of the Stanford Pre-Med Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association, and an issue area coordinator for the health service theme within the Haas Center for Public Service.

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Health Equity Fellowship Summer 2024

WEBThrough the Health Equity Summer Fellowship, a Cardinal Quarter opportunity, undergraduate students support efforts to address the health and well-being of underserved communities across the United States. Students can choose to work in a variety of service pathways related to public health, healthcare, or community wellbeing. …

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Peer Health Exchange Cardinal Service

WEBPeer Health Exchange’s (PHE) mission is to empower young people with the knowledge, skills and resources to make healthy decisions. We do this by training college students to teach a skills-based health curriculum focused on sexual health, mental health and substance use, while allowing young people to develop skills in decision-making, …

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Systems Design for Health: Reimagining Stanford Campus Town …

WEBTaking a systems approach to health includes the deliberate upstream design of the places we live, learn, work, and play to support living in ways that keep people well - physically, emotionally, financially, and socially. No place at Stanford has more influence on campus health than the campus town center (roughly including Tresidder and White Plaza, the …

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Global Health: Scaling Health Technology Innovations in Low …

WEBRecent advances in health technologies - incorporating innovations like robotics, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and smart sensors - have raised expectations of a dramatic impact on health outcomes across the world. However, bringing innovative technologies to low-resource settings has proven challenging, limiting their impact.

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Biodesign and Entrepreneurship for Societal Health

WEBAddressing the systemic (Behavioral, Social, Environmental, Structural) drivers of health is a new frontier of entrepreneurship to improve global and public health at scale. In this hybrid seminar-based and experiential course, you will learn about challenges and opportunities for innovating in these areas. You will also design solutions and …

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REACH Seminar in Health Equity Cardinal Service

WEBThis REACH scholar led seminar will examine the manufacture of health disparities as well as the pathophysiology in the evolution of disparities into health and health system inequity. We will also explore approaches to achieve health equity using a variety of approaches that transform scholarship into impact. We will invite members of …

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Cardinal Free Clinics Cardinal Service

WEBThe Cardinal Free Clinics (CFCs), encompassing Arbor Free Clinic and Pacific Free Clinic, are two student-run health clinics operated by Stanford School of Medicine that provide free transitional primary care to adult residents of Santa Clara County and San Mateo County. Arbor Free Clinic operates in Redwood City and Pacific Free Clinic operates in San Jose.

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CHE Cardinal Service

WEBCHE hopes to empower underrepresented individuals to pursue health careers. CHE puts on several events and conferences for people in and around the Stanford community. We have a yearly high school conference for 120 pre-health high schoolers in the spring, and we help plan the SUMMA conference, which helps increase diversity in the health …

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Advocating for patients and policy change Cardinal Service

WEBLast summer, as a Sand Hill Foundation Cardinal Quarter Fellow at Kaiser Family Foundation, I applied this learning to writing policy analysis and issue briefs about changes to the Affordable Care Act and the state of the HIV epidemic for gay and bisexual men. In the coming year, as a 2018 John Gardner Public Service Fellow, I will staff the

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Stanford Mental Health Outreach (SMHO) Cardinal Service

WEBSMHO is a student group at Stanford that aims to raise awareness about mental health and advocate for students experiencing mental health issues. We put on panels in dorms and community centers, host connection groups where students can discuss mental health and share their experiences with one another and work with other groups to host mental …

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Health Education For Life, Partnerships for Kids (HELP 4 Kids)

WEBHealth Education For Life, Partnerships for Kids (HELP 4 Kids) Multi-quarter part-time. in. Education & Youth Development, Health. Our mission is to provide innovative and effective comprehensive health education to teens to prepare them for life's challenges. Our curriculum equips teens with knowledge, skills, and tools to make sound choices

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The Science of Community Engagement in Health Research

WEBThe Science of Community Engagement in Health Research course will focus on how the science of community engagement can be applied to diverse health-related research topics across the translational spectrum with the ultimate goal of high quality research that transforms human health and addresses health disparities. The course will provide …

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