The Latin American Restaurants in Action (LARiA) Project is a community-based initiative that aims to collaborate with Latin restaurants to develop innovative strategies to improve community health and boost revenue and visibility.
This project used patient journey maps to illustrate the cancer care experiences of Asian American patients across the continuum of care. Journey maps are a data visualization technique widely used in human-centered design (HCD) to show how individuals move through services, systems, decisions, and experiences over time.
The Center, under the leadership of Dr. Terry Huang and Dr. Nasim Sabounchi, is a leading component of the New York consortium of HCS, in partnership with Columbia University School of Social Work and other local institutions, to undertake a community-engaged intervention to reduce opioid overdose and deaths across 16 counties in New York State.
The Center, under the leadership of Dr. Terry Huang and Dr. Nasim Sabounchi, is a leading component of the New York consortium of HCS, in partnership with Columbia University School of Social Work and other local institutions, to undertake a community-engaged intervention to reduce opioid overdose and deaths across 16 counties in New York State.
Parks are a key feature of the built environment that foster community engagement, make communities vibrant, and support resident wellbeing. This study, built on our prior work on Design Thinking in Parks and the PARCS Study, will test the impact on community-level health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) and mental health of a community-engaged, community-level intervention that aims to improve park-based health and social programming.