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SiriusXM Interview on Black Women and Eating Disorders
Dr. Rachel Goode joined “The Nurse Practitioner Show” on SiriusXM Channel 110 (Doctor Radio) to discuss how eating disorders affect African Americans. You can listen to the recording here: Rachel Goode on SiriusXM.wav
Welcoming our Newest Lab Members: Meet Megan Crowley, 2nd-year MSW research assistant
OUR NEXT FEW BLOG POSTS WILL INTRODUCE OUR TEAM OF RESEARCH ASSISTANTS. WE ARE SO EXCITED FOR THEM TO BE A PART OF OUR TEAM. —————————- Hello all! My name is Megan Crowley and I am a second year full-time Master of Social Work Student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I am a Direct Practice concentration also. I am absolutely thrilled to be working in the Living F.R.E.E. Lab this semester with Dr. Goode and my fellow colleagues! I am going to tell you a little bit about myself in this post and why I am
New Study on Essential Women of Color Coping with COVID-19
We are very excited to begin our next study, “Essential Women of Color: Coping with COVID-19.” The purpose of this study is to examine coping strategies among women of color who have been deemed “essential workers.” We will collaborate with Village Heart BEAT (VHB) a division of the Mecklenburg County Department of Public Health, which aims to reduce cardiovascular health disparities for Mecklenburg Country residents. In partnership with over 20 community-based testing sites, VHB is on the frontlines of the epidemic providing COVID-19 testing and education to vulnerable populations. Working with VHB, we will recruit a purposive sample of 200 women of color
