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The STAR Program at SUNY Downstate Launches “Faster Than” Campaign to Promote Testing for Hepatitis C
August 16, 2020 9:09 pm Comments Off on The STAR Program at SUNY Downstate Launches “Faster Than” Campaign to Promote Testing for Hepatitis CThe STAR Program at SUNY Downstate Launches “Faster Than” Campaign to Promote Testing for Hepatitis C
STAR Program receives a grant to expand our mission to train health professionals for opioid addiction treatment.
January 13, 2020 11:17 am Comments Off on STAR Program receives a grant to expand our mission to train health professionals for opioid addiction treatment.New York City seeing more overdose deaths involving heroin. Suny Downstate is receiving a 450- thousand-dollar grant to expand its STAR Program which helps train health professionals for opioid addiction treatment. ##... View Article
The Parenting Journey Never Stops
May 14, 2018 10:33 am Comments Off on The Parenting Journey Never StopsRaising four children as a single mom should earn you the Doctorate of Motherhood degree. But parenting doesn’t work that... View Article
STAR Program Profile: Jean Richard
May 8, 2018 10:16 am Comments Off on STAR Program Profile: Jean RichardJean Richard is a Community Health Worker with the STAR Program’s Supportive Counseling Program It’s a road Jean Richard has traveled himself, having... View Article
STAR Director Dr. Jack DeHovitz chairs training advisory committee for virus study
May 4, 2018 10:27 am Comments Off on STAR Director Dr. Jack DeHovitz chairs training advisory committee for virus studyUB receives $1.1 million to improve study of Zika, dengue, HIV, hepatitis and other viruses in Jamaica SUNY researchers will... View Article
SUNY Downstate Medicine Department Chair Dr. Moro Salifu receives prestigious Master recognition from the American College of Physicians
May 4, 2018 9:56 am Comments Off on SUNY Downstate Medicine Department Chair Dr. Moro Salifu receives prestigious Master recognition from the American College of PhysiciansDr. Salifu is the only State University of New York Academic Medical Center physician, and only Brooklyn physician to be... View Article
Policy to ensure justice and services for transgender and gender nonconforming New Yorkers
November 27, 2017 12:44 pm Comments Off on Policy to ensure justice and services for transgender and gender nonconforming New YorkersCooperating agencies unveiled a policy brief November 20, 2017, the Transgender Day of Remembrance, on the steps of New York... View Article
STAR Center’s Tyler Martinson honored for Professionalism
September 27, 2017 3:58 pm Comments Off on STAR Center’s Tyler Martinson honored for ProfessionalismTyler Martinson, care coordinator for the STAR Health Center, was honored for Professionalism this week in SUNY Downstate’s quarterly Employee... View Article
Workshops, community at 2017 Philadelphia Trans Health Conference Sept 7-9
September 1, 2017 10:54 am Comments Off on Workshops, community at 2017 Philadelphia Trans Health Conference Sept 7-9It can be a little emotional, glancing around Reading Terminal at the start of the Philadelphia Trans Health Conference (PTHC),... View Article