News Stories

6th Latinx Faculty Recognition Event

The Latino Center for Health organized its 6th Annual Latino Faculty Recognition Event on April 17th at the Lyceum in the HUB. This gathering commended the exceptional accomplishments of 34 Latinx faculty members from the University of Washington’s Bothell, Tacoma, and Seattle campuses. These faculty members have left a lasting

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Photo of the long COVID Symposium. People sit and listen to the presentation.

LCH Long COVID Study- What You Need to Know

Event Recap

On November 3rd, the Latino Center for Health (LCH) hosted the Latinx Long COVID Symposium—Study Findings & Pathways to Health. The interactive event featured in-person attendance at Heritage University, and remote attendance via Zoom, and convened 50 local community leaders, elected officials, health officials, and key stakeholders from …

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LCH Co-Director Dr. Morales Wins WSPHA Award

Here Dr. Leo Morales accepts his award virtually on Oct. 12, 2023.

On Oct. 12, the Washington State Public Health Association (WSPHA) presented the annual Secretary’s Award to Dr. Leo Morales for his work to protect and promote the health and well-being of everyday Washingtonians. The presentation was part of …

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Collage of 5 LCH fellows.

LCH Fellows: Where Are They Now?

The Latino Center for Health (LCH) established the Graduate Student Fellowship Program in 2020 to support student scholars determined to tackle health issues faced by Latinx communities in Washington state.

The LCH annually invests $60,000 into cohorts of 10 to 12 scholars with the help of our educational partners (the …

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LATINO CENTER FOR HEALTH STRATEGIC PLAN 2022–2023

Mission

The Latino Center for Health provides leadership for community-engaged population health research through capacity building and authentic partnerships with community stakeholders to inform policy and practice, and promote sustained improvements in the health and well-being of Latino communities in Washington state and regionally.

Values

  • Meaningful, respectful, collaboration and partnership
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Strategic Plan 2022-2023

Mission

The Latino Center for Health provides leadership for community-engaged population health research through capacity building and authentic partnerships with community stakeholders to inform policy and practice, and promote sustained improvements in the health and well-being of Latino communities in Washington state and regionally.

Values

Meaningful, respectful, collaboration and partnership

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