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APIAHF is excited to introduce our 26-27 Policy Accelerator Lab fellows.
Jin (he/him) is the volunteer project director of the Colorado Lotus Project.
“The Colorado Lotus Project is a part of APIAHF's policy accelerator lab... to connect with other community organizations...”
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Do you or a loved one live with psoriatic arthritis (PsA)? Are you curious about clinical trials and how to participate? Join APIAHF for a webinar on these topics to learn more from clinical experts.
Register: bit.ly/PsAWebinar
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APIAHF is excited to introduce our 26-27 Policy Accelerator Lab fellows.
Nawal Umar is an Advocacy Co-Chair at @SAPHAinfo where she works to advance policies that promote health equity for South Asian Americans.
“[I applied to this program] to broaden my skills in advocacy.”
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Join APIAHF for a webinar on PsA and clinical trials. Hear from community leaders and healthcare experts about this disease and how increased diversity in clinical trials can contribute to improved knowledge and more effective treatments.
Register: bit.ly/PsAWebinar
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APIAHF is excited to introduce our 26-27 Policy Accelerator Lab fellows.
Darrah Kauhane serves as Executive Director of @ProjectVisionHI.
“I believe lasting improvements in health equity require leaders who can connect community experience with systems change.”
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APIAHF is excited to introduce our 26-27 Policy Accelerator Lab fellows.
Marcina Langrine (she/her) is an Operations Coordinator with @MEInonprofit.
“I want to strengthen my ability to turn community experiences into meaningful policy solutions."
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Join APIAHF in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15-October 15! We celebrate the diversity and rich heritage of of our Hispanic communities. Happy #NationalHispanicHeritageMonth!
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NHPI women earn just 67¢ for every $1 paid to white, non-Hispanic men–and some face even wider gaps. Pay equity can’t wait. #NHPIWomensEqualPayDay #EqualPay #PayGap #GenderEquality #Vote
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As many as 1 in 4 eligible Americans are not registered to vote or are unsure of their registration status. Be part of the solution and get your community #VoteReady today on #NationalVoterRegistrationDay.
Check your status at: bit.ly/2025nvrdreg
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APIAHF honors the lives lost 15 years ago, on 9/11/2001. We are to the heroes who provided aid in the aftermath. We stand with the South Asian, Muslim, and Sikh communities who unfairly faced increased discrimination and violence in the following years. Join us in remembrance.
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Suicide can affect every one of us. By raising awareness, reducing the stigma & encouraging action we can help to reduce the instances of suicide around the world. #WSPD2026
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Clinical research often lacks info on how diseases, symptoms, and treatments affect AANHPI communities specifically. AANHPI representation in clinical studies can help improve research and healthcare outcomes. Learn more about clinical trials from @APIAHF: apiahf.org/resource/psoriati…
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Support saves lives. Learn and share where to turn before a crisis occurs. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides free, compassionate, and confidential support 24/7/365 via call, text, or chat. Save and share 988 with someone you care about. 988Lifeline.org
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Happy Labor Day from APIAHF! Join us in celebrating all workers.
We are especially grateful for our community partners for their hard work dedicated to underserved communities. #LaborDay
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This month is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Survival rates are high due to wide availability of screenings. Learn more from our Prostate Cancer Infographic: apiahf.org/resource/prostate…
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September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Learn about risk factors, symptoms, and more from our Ovarian Cancer Fact Sheet: apiahf.org/resource/ovarian-…
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September is World Alzheimer’s Month. Join APIAHF in this international campaign to raise awareness of dementia and challenge the stigma.
Learn more from @alzassociation or @AlzDisInt
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APIAHF President & CEO Juliet K. Choi joined leaders from @ACSCAN, @AAPCHOtweets, and @APPEALforHealth to co-host a webinar on patient perspectives, new cancer data, and evidence-based policy solutions to improve cancer outcomes and advance health equity.
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PsA can present differently on darker skin. If you experience any of these symptoms but feel dismissed by healthcare providers, look for a rheumatologist who specializes in PsA.
Check out the @APIAHF fact sheet to learn more about psoriatic arthritis: apiahf.org/resource/psoriati…
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Happy Hawaiian History Month! Join APIAHF in celebrates #HawaiianHistoryMonth! Learn more from @hawaiiponoi about the rich culture and history of the Native Hawaiian people: hawaiianhistorymonth.org
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