Asking questions to chart a path towards equityBlog Post by Ranjani Paradise | January 21, 2021 What does an evaluator do? If you asked me this when I first started in this field, I might have said things like “measure outcomes”, “design data collection tools”, or “analyze data to understand program impact”. But if you were…
Dr. Craig Andrade joins ICH Board of DirectorsNews by Institute for Community Health | January 19, 2021 We are excited to announce that Dr. Craig Andrade is joining ICH’s Board of Directors. Dr. Craig Andrade is Associate Dean of Practice, Associate Professor of Practice in Community Health Sciences, Director of The Activist Lab, and Interim Chair of…
Thanks-giving, Grief, and CommunityBlog Post by Carolyn Fisher, PhD | November 24, 2020 This past weekend, I was part of a group reflecting on gratitude. I began this reflection unsure of whether I could muster anything beyond “I’m grateful that at least things aren’t worse.” After all, this month, which began at ICH…
In memoriam: Leah Zallman, MD, MPHNews by Institute for Community Health | November 9, 2020 It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that Leah Zallman passed away on November 5th from injuries sustained in an accident earlier last week. Leah was ICH’s Director of Research, a primary care physician at East Cambridge…
Dr. Kiame Mahaniah joins ICH Board of DirectorsNews by Institute for Community Health | November 3, 2020 We are delighted to announce that Dr. Kiame Mahaniah is joining ICH’s Board of Directors. Dr. Mahaniah is the CEO of Lynn Community Health Center (LCHC) and has extensive leadership experience in community-based healthcare settings. He is an expert in…
Reflections on National Immigrant’s DayBlog Post by Leah Zallman | October 30, 2020 Earlier this week the US celebrated National Immigrant’s Day. The week before, I found myself referring to my sons using a term, “boychick” — and also found myself wondering where that term came from. It took me a few days…
