National Forum on COVID-19 Vaccine: COVID-19 Vaccine Practitioners
Practitioners have been and continue to be on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19. Now that COVID-19 vaccines are available, work must conti…
Month: February 2021
National Forum on COVID-19 Vaccine: COVID-19 Vaccine Champions
Vaccine champions have an important role in building trust and vaccine confidence and increasing vaccine uptake in their communities. Now that COVID-1…
Toxic Stress in Early Childhood and How to Address It
Since the turn of the century, research has highlighted the importance of early life experiences on long-term health and social outcomes. While childh…
Farmers Market Coalition Building an Anti-Racist Toolkit
Farmers markets are thought to be great options for communities to support local farmers and buy healthy, organic food. But what role do farmers marke…
Bilingual Comic Strip Helps Latinos See Benefits of COVID-19 Vaccine
A new educational COVID-19 comic strip series in English and Spanish is helping bring important vaccine information to Latino families. The comic stri…
Policy Recommendation with Jeff Tarr
Dr. Klaisner is joined by Jeff Tarr, Communications Specialist, to discuss policy recommendations regarding the teacher shortage in Illinois.
COVID-19 and Teacher Shortage with Jeff Tarr
Dr. Klaisner is joined by Jeff Tarr, Communications Specialist, to discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the teacher shortage in Illinois.
Educator Shortage Survey with Jeff Tarr
Dr. Klaisner is joined by Jeff Tarr, Communications Specialist to discuss the education shortage survey in Illinois. Dr. Klaisner, President of IARSS, explains how IARSS is…
Study: Dementia Increases Risk of COVID-19
A new study led by researchers at Case Western Reserve University found that people with dementia are at a higher risk of contracting COVID-19. People…
#SaludTues Tweetchat 2/23: Advocating for Inclusivity and Equity with People with Disabilities
COVID-19 has highly impacted people with disabilities, especially Latinos and other people of color with disabilities. Even before COVID-19, many barr…