“God is a member of my healthcare team” was a theme throughout focus groups that explored the impact of the church and spirituality on Black Americans with chronic illness. Dr. Shaunna Siler, a nurse researcher at the University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus partnered with Colorado Black Health Collaborative and five predominately Black churches in…
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When people witness a traumatic event there is a change in one’s behavior and/or cognition. For over 400+ years there has been racial injustice in the United States (U.S.) against Black people. This is discrimination based on one’s race. There is now a call to action as we look at the racism in America and…
COVID-19 and the Black Community People who have chronic medical conditions are more likely to become very sick if they get COVID-19. According to the Center for Disease and Control Prevention, ethnic and minority groups are at an increased risk for developing COVID-19 and dying. Many of these risks are linked to inequities and social…
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In a nation where wearing a mask to protect the health of others and ourselves is a highly politicized topic of debate, we must all become more diligent in deciphering facts from fiction regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. However, misinformation and the disorganized response of our administration have made it difficult to know exactly what to…