UTHealthSA ReACH Center

New from ReACH @UTHealthSA : A study authored by Dr. Enya Vroom and @JoelTsevat finds many COVID-19 survivors in San Antonio experienced personal growth. Read more about community resilience in San Antonio!#ReACH #Covid19 #communityhealth #UTSanAntonio link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Today is National Mammography Day! All women are urged to get their mammography annually, even with no family history or risk factors, to detect any signs of breast cancer early. Make sure to schedule your mammography today! For more information: universityhealth.com/services/breas…

Our team had a great time attending the Alzheimer’s Awareness Walk this past weekend! 💜 We were able to connect with local residents, share resources, and spread the word about our programs. We’re always excited to meet new faces and build stronger connections!

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Join us in recognizing the importance of early detention, education, and support for those affected by breast cancer 💗 #BreastCancerAwareness #ReACH #Communityhealth #earlydetectioncansavelives #southtexashealth

Yesterday was World Mental Health Day. 💚 A reminder to check in with yourself and others. Mental health matters every day- let’s break the stigma and keep the conversation going. You are not alone.

This #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek 💚 Remember: caring for your mental health is just as vital as your physical health. It’s not selfish, it’s essential. 💙 #MentalHealthMatters #EndTheStigma #MIAW abct.org/get-help/

For more information: maternalmentalhealthnow.org/parents-famili…

This #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek we’re spotlighting maternal mental health. Postpartum depression & anxiety are real and deserve support. 💙 #EndTheStigma

💜Let others know, "You are not alone; there is a community of hope here for you." Join #NAMITexas in dismantling stigma to encourage #compassion and #hope.💚Donate now:ow.ly/qChW50X6jLW Your Donation Doubled namitexas.org #DoubleYourImpact #MentalIllnessAwareness

#MIAW begins! 💚 This year’s theme: Building Community: Supporting Mental Well-being Together. Learn more: nami.org/MIAW #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #EndTheStigma #ThisIsMyCommunity

This #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek, we’re highlighting eating disorders, a serious mental illness that can affect anyone. 💚 #EndTheStigma #MIAW

Mental Illness Awareness Week is about more than awareness — it’s about building community. Mental health journeys are better together. This #MIAW, invite a friend, tag someone who inspires you, and take action today: nami.org/MIAW #MIAW #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #EndTheStigma #ThisIsMyCommunity#MIAW #Together4MH 💚

October 5th- 12th is Mental Illness Awareness Week. This is a time to learn, listen, and support one another. Let’s replace silence with understanding and stigma with support. Together, we can make mental health a priority. 💚 #MIAW nami.org/support-educat…

October is Health Literacy Month It important to find/understand/use health information to make informed decisions. When health info is clear and accessible, we can take better care of ourselves and loved ones. Let’s work together to make health information easier for all. 😊

Honored to support our partner @safoodbank in disaster distribution efforts since the Hill Country floods. Grateful to stand together in service, resilience, and recovery. 💪🌊❤️ #HillCountryFloods #DisasterRelief #ReACHSupports #CommunityStrong #UTHealthSanAntonio

It’s almost time for our Back to School Fair! Join us on August 2nd from 11 am to 2 pm at San Martin Des Porres Catholic Church! @UTHealthSA #sanantonio #backtoachool #communityhealth

It's #WorldChagasDiseaseDay #ChagasDisease has the most disproportionate impact among Latin America's impoverished communities but it is increasingly detected in other parts of the world. With an estimated 6-7M people infected globally and high mortality rates, it poses a significant public health threat. bit.ly/3vFipLv

📅 Tomorrow marks #WorldChagasDiseaseDay. Chagas disease is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, and is spread by triatomine bugs.

The School of Public Health, @UTSAColfa, and @elmeroweso members present a discussion on the programs and services provided by nine arts organizations and its contributions to public health and well-being. Art is Public Health! #nphwsa