Participants receive health screenings, personalized telehealth education sessions based on their risk factors and health, and a gift card.

Submission deadline is July 15, 2024. The summit will be held Monday, September 30th to Tuesday, October 1st, 2024 in Abingdon, Virginia.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 12, 2024) — Much of the research conducted at the University of Kentucky focuses on addressing key health challenges facing the Commonwealth from cancer to substance use.

In Kentucky, the rate of smoking among people with disabilities is higher than the national average. Sean Regnier, PhD, BCBA, points to a lack of accessible treatment options.

The CCTS Team Science Director researches precipitating factors that could be creating a sleep disparity in Black Americans.

Jeremy Byard, who has struggled with substance use disorder, mental health challenges, homelessness, and tragic loss, now dedicates his life to helping others in recovery and experiencing from homelessness.

Yolanda L. Jackson, MS, RD, LD, is using community-engaged research partnerships to develop impactful health information tools for rural Black adults.

Funding from the CCTS Small Grant Program supports study to examines attitudes and beliefs about mandated reporting and mandated supporting.

The study found that receiving financial and legal navigation services improves levels of financial toxicity and quality of life for patients and caregivers.

Princess Major Agbozo hopes to one day take her expertise and skills back to her home country of Ghana.