UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation

UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation Working with the community to address health disparities.
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The Institute for Community Health Innovation is dedicated improving health outcomes for all Arkansans. We work with more than 100 community-engaged partners and 170 team members committed to creating a better state of health for all. The Institute for Community Health Innovation leads a variety of community-engaged research projects and programs focused on Maternal & Child Health; Health Equity & Access; Health, Hunger & Nutrition; and Diabetes & Cardiometabolic Diseases. Our landmark work in community health has helped establish a nationally recognized presence in northwest Arkansas, with offices across the state. We are dedicated to driving impactful, lasting change in health outcomes, clinical practices, education, and policy. We engage in innovative collaborations with regional, state and national organizations dedicated to improving health outcomes for all.

04/04/2026
Another Northwest Arkansas Health Summit in the books!We were honored to bring together leaders, community members, poli...
04/03/2026

Another Northwest Arkansas Health Summit in the books!

We were honored to bring together leaders, community members, policymakers, and partners who are united in advancing the health and well-being of our state.

A special thank you to our incredible staff and leadership, whose dedication and behind-the-scenes efforts made this summit a seamless success.

Great events deserve great food, and Copperandcreamcatering delivered.Their team went above and beyond to serve more tha...
04/03/2026

Great events deserve great food, and Copperandcreamcatering delivered.

Their team went above and beyond to serve more than 300 attendees across our maternal research conference and annual health summit. From start to finish, their staff was kind, professional, and incredibly hardworking.

Thank you to the team at Copper and Cream for playing such a big role in making both events such a success!

04/03/2026
04/02/2026

Kepopo Ilo Pojam: Autism & Childhood Milestones

We so excited to be back at the Fayetteville Town Center for the Northwest Arkansas Health Summit!!
04/02/2026

We so excited to be back at the Fayetteville Town Center for the Northwest Arkansas Health Summit!!

03/31/2026

Join us in two days to connect and take root with our communities at the NWA Health Summit!

When communities, healthcare providers, and leaders unite, real change happens.We are honored to host the Maternal & Rep...
03/31/2026

When communities, healthcare providers, and leaders unite, real change happens.

We are honored to host the Maternal & Reproductive Health Conference on April 1 and the Northwest Arkansas Health Summit on April 2, bringing together voices from across Arkansas to advance innovative, community-driven solutions that meet families where they are. Together, we are working to strengthen the health and well-being of mothers, families, and communities across our state.

UAMS brings together healthcare leaders and researchers in Northwest Arkansas to focus on maternal health and community wellness.

03/26/2026

Happy Thursday! Ilo Taije in lal, Eprõl 2, 2026, ilo 6:00 jota (CST), Kepopo ilo Pojam, naj bar driwoj ilo FB live im ilo Voice of the Islands online streaming. Naj kobatok juon an Dr. Sheldon Riklon guest, Roselyn J Peter, President & Founder, Ronjake Autism Support Network, non konono kin Autism Spectrum Disorder. Kommool ilo am kobatok ibben Kepopo ilo Pojam. Ne ewor jabrewot kajitok, jouij im message e tok Dr. Shildon Riklon ilo radioejmour@gmail.com. Komol im jeramon non aolep.

We're proud to support and empower the next generation of doulas - champions for moms, babies, and families in our commu...
03/18/2026

We're proud to support and empower the next generation of doulas - champions for moms, babies, and families in our communities. 💛

A huge thank you to Ujima Maternity Network for their partnership and passion for advancing maternal health in Arkansas!

03/15/2026

An wōr juon nejūm̗ nin̄nin̄ emaron̄ lewaj elōn̄ kain en̄jake ko, bōtaab rijerbal rein ad repojak in jipan̄ eok ilo aolep kajjojo bun̄ten ne in ial̗ in am̗. Ilo an lel̗o̗k jerbal in jipan̄ ko an n̄an kajjojo kūrae im kurub, Healthy Start Būrookraam̗ in ad ej kajju bōkwaj taktō in bōro̗ro n̄an kwe. Jel̗ā el̗apl̗o̗k ilo communityhealth.uams.edu.

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Springdale, AR
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