UK Prevent Community-Engaged Research Lab

Prevention research to educate, advocate, & empower the next generation throughout Kentucky.

Program Coordinator II 10/02/2023

Our team is hiring for a new grant!! Empower and mobilize communities in KY to reduce menthol and flavored to***co and improve health equity. Priority deadline to apply is Oct 11.

Program Coordinator II Support implementation of a community-engaged to***co prevention program to mobilize intergenerational community partners to reduce menthol and flavored to***co use among diverse communities, promote to***co policy change, and improve health equity in Kentucky communities. Experience with community....

Lexington seniors get moving and playing with Bingocize 09/29/2023

So proud of our UKY Bingocize team!

Lexington seniors get moving and playing with Bingocize Seniors at Sayre Christian Village are playing a classic game but with a twist. They have Bingocize events – it’s a game that gets seniors moving between number calls.

09/28/2023

We are thrilled to announce the kickoff of the 2023-2024 Youth Advisory Board! We can't wait to witness the incredible impact they'll make this year! Engaging youth in community efforts is critical

09/26/2023

Exciting news! is NOW booking KY presentations to empower youth against the trend of va**ng. Join us for engaging presentations that educate on the harmful impacts of va**ng. Book now for Fall 2023 with the following link: https://bookicanendthetrend.timetap.com/ #/

09/21/2023

Publication Spotlight! Congratulations to our very own Dr. Melinda Ickes on her publication, "Risk Factors of Emerging Adults Reporting E-cigarette & THC/Cannabis Use."🎉 This study looks into predictors of cannabis/THC va**ng among college students, shedding light on important factors influencing the behavior.

09/19/2023

The Summer PD Series was a hit! Three insightful sessions covered e-cigarette trends, youth support, and empowerment. Thank you to all who joined!

09/18/2023

Building partnerships of, for and with Kentucky! The kickoff to the Land-Grant Engagement Academy invited a group of professionals across colleges and disciplines at the University of Kentucky to discuss new engagement ideas to better serve people and communities in Kentucky.🤝

09/14/2023

Lab Member Spotlight: Raphael Adesiyan!

Introducing Raphael, a Health Promotion doctoral student from Nigeria! He's dedicated to advancing the field of Health Promotion through community-based interventions that prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. With a strong commitment to improving health outcomes for all, Raphael is making a remarkable impact.

Photos from UK Prevent Community-Engaged Research Lab's post 09/12/2023

This summer, joined forces with 4-H to empower change together! Take a look at how 4-H members learned to be Health Champions💪

09/11/2023

Our UKY Bingocize team in action. Love the student engagement building across all sites!

Monday Facility Partner Spotlight!

Check out these Breckinridge Place residents having a great time as Bingocizers!! 💪

09/07/2023

OMAC, founded by Gerald Gibson, is a program dedicated to empowering individuals. They provide mentorship, coaching, and support to help break the cycle of problem behavior and promote sustainable change. Join us in supporting this transformative initiative

09/05/2023

Introducing PEERS🌟 PEERS empowers college students to take a stand against e-cigarette use in their community! Apply today!

07/26/2022

Excited to share my new endeavor, PREVENT (Prevention Research to Educate, adVocate, & Empower the Next generaTion) Community-Engaged Research Lab.

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