New Center for Community Health debuts at UNT Health Science Center

September 27, 2007

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort WorthÂ in partnership with the J. McDonald Williams Institute of DallasÂ recently established the Center for Community Health with the purpose of fostering healthy, vibrant communities.

Â Under the direction of Dr. Kathryn Cardarelli, the Centerâ??s goal is to establish and enhance community relationships and collaborations, conduct policy-relevant research, enhance community capacity for prevention and improve the health of vulnerable populations.Â

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