CO-PILLAR, Research Lead by the Community
Check out this insightful discussion from PATIENTS Day 2024 on the CO-PILLAR project! Joe Howarth, Lead Training Specialist for the PATIENTS Program, and Jazmiera Smothers, an engaged Community Advisory Board member, share how CO-PILLAR empowers research by amplifying the community's voice. Discover how community involvement is at the heart of this impactful initiative.
CO-PILLAR (COmmunity-Based Collaboration to Address the Mental Health PILLAR in PCOR/CER Research) brings together people interested in centering the mental health pillar on holistic health to build capacity for creating patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) and community-engaged research.
This collection of short videos explains the roots of CO-PILLAR and what you can expect from participating in CO-PILLAR.
Our Baltimore community partners echoed concerns about exacerbated mental health issues, challenges to improving overall health, and their desire to identify community-led solutions.
Acknowledgment: CO-PILLAR was funded through a Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Award (EACB-30061).
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