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May 12, 2020 by coloradolab

KKCO 11: CU researchers working to address food insecurity on the Western Slope

Colorado news station, KKCO 11, featured an article and news clip about the Addressing Food Insecurity by Improving Referral Systems between Medical and Social Services Providers in Mesa County project, a study conducted by researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine (Anschutz) and led by Dr. Anne Nederveld. Article: CU researchers working to […]

12 May 2020
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January 6, 2020 by coloradolab

Denverite: New research maps where housing and health crises collide in Colorado

The Denverite, featured an article about the Colorado Lab-funded project, Mapping the Intersection of Housing and Mental Health in Colorado, a study conducted by researchers at the University of Northern Colorado (UNCO). The Colorado Lab’s Deputy Director, Dr. Elysia Clemens, and UNCO PIs Drs. Jieun Lee and Ivan Ramirez, reflect on the research and outcomes.  […]

06 January 2020
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November 26, 2019 by coloradolab

Chronicle of Social Change: A Philanthropic Partner for Building the Family First Arsenal

The Chronicle of Social Change featured an article on the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA), a 2018 act aimed at expanded Title IV-E prevention services to strengthen families. The Colorado Lab’s Deputy Director, Dr. Elysia Clemens, and a member of our University of Denver community, Dr. Heather Taussig, shed light on FFPSA.  Article: A Philanthropic […]

26 November 2019
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November 18, 2019 by coloradolab

The Colorado Independent: High rates of mental health issues and housing costs

The Colorado Independent featured an article about the recently completed Lab-funded project, Mapping the Intersection of Housing and Mental Health in Colorado, a study conducted by researchers at the University of Northern Colorado.  Article: Research: Colorado has 71 census tracts where high rates of mental health issues and high housing costs overlap

18 November 2019
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November 13, 2019 by coloradolab

New online mapping tool targets link between housing, mental health

Researchers at the University of Northern Colorado completed a study mapping the places in Colorado where people’s access to affordable housing and their challenges related to mental health overlap, giving policymakers the ability to target state resources to help those most in need.  News Release: New On-line Mapping Tool Targets Link Between Housing, Mental Health

13 November 2019