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.
Keeping Kids Safe: Interrupting the Cycle of Violence
Learn how hospital violence intervention programs work closely with patients and families who have experienced gun violence in their community.
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.
Program Identifies Asthma in Kids Before an Emergency
Find out how a children’s hospital screens for asthma in schools to reduce emergency visits and keep students healthier.
Preventing Childhood Illnesses
Children’s hospitals lead the way with effective strategies to address behavioral, medical, dietary, and environmental drivers that impact child health.
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.
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.
