Community Health
Addressing Social Drivers of Health: Children's Hospitals Taking Action
Hospitals and health systems are forming programs and partnerships to create a network of services that address the social drivers of health.
Tackling Social Drivers of Health
Explore how Texas Children’s Hospital’s tiered public health model addresses social drivers of health to reduce health disparities and improve outcomes.
How Culinary Medicine Is Training Future Doctors
Program teaches resident physicians to prioritize prevention by helping patients make healthier choices.
Preventing Chronic Disease in Kids Through Lifestyle Change
A children’s hospital's free program teaches kids and families in the community how to create healthy habits.
Preventing Childhood Illnesses
Children’s hospitals lead the way with effective strategies to address behavioral, medical, dietary, and environmental drivers that impact child health.
Promoting Healthy Digital Media Habits Within Families
One pediatrician is leading research and program efforts to understand the challenges and benefits of digital media behaviors among families.
Children's Hospitals and Climate Resilience
Learn how Texas Children’s staff collaborated across the organization to develop a climate resilience plan.
Playing for Prevention: A Goal for Health
Learn how one children’s hospital soccer league has welcomed more than 15,000 children and families to address childhood obesity and diabetes in their region.
From ‘Not Cool’ to Crucial: Helping Kids Understand Booster Seat Safety
Children’s hospital staff demonstrate passenger safety tips at community events.
Where Community Health Takes Root: A Garden that Nourishes Kids and Connections
A hospital’s garden is a living example of how health and community are deeply intertwined.