Nursing, Medicine, and Health Sciences

Youth Engagement Lab

• Youth Mental Health Awareness Campaigns: Collaborate with students to create campaigns promoting mental health awareness and support among youth.

• Youth Health Education Programs: Develop educational programs addressing prevalent health issues among adolescents.

Blue Economy Lab

• Health Impact Assessments for Coastal Communities: Assess and address health impacts of the blue economy on coastal communities.

• Aquatic Health Research: Conduct studies on the health implications of marine environments on human health.

Financial Inclusion Lab

• Health Insurance Accessibility Research: Investigate ways to improve health insurance accessibility for underserved populations.

• Health Savings and Microfinance Programs: Design programs enabling individuals to save for healthcare through microfinance initiatives.

Zero Hunger Lab

• Nutrition Intervention Programs: Create interventions that address malnutrition in communities facing food insecurity.

• Community Health Clinics in Food Deserts: Propose and establish health clinics in areas lacking access to nutritious food.

Universal Health Care Lab

• Telemedicine Expansion Projects: Develop strategies to expand telemedicine services in remote or underserved areas.

• Community Health Worker Training Programs: Design training modules for community health workers to enhance primary healthcare services.

City Futures Lab

• Urban Health Equity Initiatives: Develop initiatives aiming to reduce health disparities in urban settings.

• Public Health Policy Advocacy Campaigns: Collaborate on campaigns advocating for policies supporting public health in cities.

Regenerative Agriculture Lab

• Farm-to-Healthcare Initiatives: Collaborate with local farms to supply fresh produce to healthcare facilities.

• Promotion of Organic Foods in Healthcare Settings: Implement programs promoting organic and sustainable food options in hospitals.

Sustainable Energy Lab

• Healthcare Facility Energy Efficiency Projects: Develop plans to improve energy efficiency in healthcare facilities.

• Renewable Energy Integration in Health Clinics: Explore ways to incorporate renewable energy sources into healthcare infrastructure.

Climate Action Labs

• Climate-Resilient Health Systems Planning: Develop strategies to make healthcare systems resilient to climate change impacts.

• Health Impact Assessments of Climate Policies: Evaluate the health implications of climate policies and propose solutions.

Education Impact Labs

• Health Literacy Programs: Create educational programs to improve health literacy among vulnerable populations.

• Interactive Health Education Platforms: Develop interactive digital platforms to educate communities about health and wellness.

Water Security Lab

• Safe Water Access Projects: Collaborate on initiatives ensuring access to safe drinking water in remote areas.

• Waterborne Disease Prevention Campaigns: Create campaigns addressing water-related health risks in vulnerable communities.

Forest Sustainability Lab

• Health Benefits of Forests Research: Investigate the health benefits of forests and advocate for their preservation.

• Nature-Based Therapies for Mental Health: Study and implement nature-based therapies to improve mental health outcomes.

Primary Health Care Lab

• Community Health Assessments: Conduct assessments to identify healthcare needs in underserved communities.

• Mobile Health Clinics for Remote Areas: Design and implement mobile clinics to deliver healthcare in remote regions.

Governance Innovation Lab

• Health Policy Analysis Projects: Analyze existing health policies and propose innovative changes for better healthcare outcomes.

• Community Engagement in Health Governance: Develop strategies for communities to actively engage in local health governance.

Tourism Impact Lab

• Medical Tourism Impact Studies: Investigate the impact of medical tourism on local healthcare systems and communities.

• Health-Focused Ecotourism Initiatives: Create health-oriented ecotourism programs benefiting local communities' health.

Social Finance Lab

• Health Impact Investment Projects: Develop investment models that support healthcare infrastructure development.

• Social Impact Bonds for Health Programs: Design financial instruments supporting the success of community health programs.

These projects encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation while addressing health challenges within various contexts, aligning with the interests and expertise of nursing, medicine, and health sciences students.