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.

We’re excited to be at Rhea Lana's today sharing all about our Healthy Start program! 🌟 Stop by and see us—we’ll be here...
09/11/2025

We’re excited to be at Rhea Lana's today sharing all about our Healthy Start program! 🌟 Stop by and see us—we’ll be here until 2:00 PM!

Congratulations to Dr. Sheldon Riklon on his appointment as Commissioner for the Minority Health Commission! His unwaver...
09/10/2025

Congratulations to Dr. Sheldon Riklon on his appointment as Commissioner for the Minority Health Commission! His unwavering dedication to improving community health continues to inspire us every day. We are proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition and grateful to have his leadership on our team.

Over the weekend, our team was on the ground in Union County – bringing health services and resources directly to Arkans...
09/09/2025

Over the weekend, our team was on the ground in Union County – bringing health services and resources directly to Arkansans.

We’re excited to be at the Health Fair hosted by the Madison County Health Coalition. Come visit us, we’ll be here until...
09/08/2025

We’re excited to be at the Health Fair hosted by the Madison County Health Coalition. Come visit us, we’ll be here until 2 PM

09/05/2025
09/04/2025
Our team is at the VA Resource Fair today at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville! Stop by our table to le...
09/04/2025

Our team is at the VA Resource Fair today at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville! Stop by our table to learn more about the services and support we can connect you with—we’d love to see you!

Tune in tonight at 7:30!
09/03/2025

Tune in tonight at 7:30!

Calling all Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Veterans! 📣We want to hear from you about your experiences with VA benefi...
09/03/2025

Calling all Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Veterans! 📣

We want to hear from you about your experiences with VA benefits and services to help improve access to care for fellow veterans.

Questions: Contact Ramaldo Kabua at rkabua@uams.edu
Register here: http://bit.ly/4p3yZeP

09/02/2025
As we wrap up National CHW Awareness Week, we want to honor the dedication and impact of Community Health Workers across...
08/29/2025

As we wrap up National CHW Awareness Week, we want to honor the dedication and impact of Community Health Workers across the nation! Thank you, CHWs, for your compassion and resilience in improving the health of our communities.

08/28/2025

Iakwe Aolep im Happy Thursday! Joten in Taije, Jeptōmba 4, 2025, ilo 6 awa jota Arkansas time. Dr. Sheldon Riklon ilo "KEPOPO ILO POJAM" enaj bar driwoj tok ilo FB live im ilo Voice of the Islands online streaming. Joij im kobatok im ronjake melele ko jen Dr. Sheldon kin naninmej in Eppal (Dementia) nan kōjbwerok kwe, baamle eo im jukjuk in pād eo. Ne ewor am kajjitok, ekwe email e tok Dr. Sheldon ilo radioejmour@gmail.com. Komol im jeramon waj.

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Springdale, AR
72762

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