HealthBegins is committed to catalyzing the upstream movement by creating spaces for conversation and sharing materials and resources. Here are some resources that we developed with other leading experts in the field that we hope you will find relevant for your work.
We welcome your feedback. Please feel free to contact us with questions or suggestions.
HealthBegins Upstream Communication Toolkit
HealthBegins Levels of SDH Integration Framework
Navigating the Journey Upstream – A case study Synthesis and Analysis
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Staff Spotlight: Erica Jones, Following Her Path and Passion to Help People
“I wish people would try to advocate for themselves more, because I feel like there's this power struggle and people don't feel like they can.”
Staff Spotlight: Kyron Pierce, The Eagle Scout with a Passion For Helping People Lead Healthy Lives
“[Health equity] is very hard work and it might be some years for us to see the fruits of our labor, but it'll be worth it when you do produce it.”
Staff Spotlight: Alejandra Cabrera, Perfectly Imperfect Artist and Health Equity Advocate
When I work with people and communities, I always think back to this sense of not belonging and it drives me to continue to do the heart-work we need to do to advance health equity.