New Report: Are Colorado’s Communities Prepared for Climate Change’s Impacts on Human Health?
CHI's new Health and Climate Index, part of Acclimate Colorado, provides data, maps, and analysis about climate change's impacts on Colorado's counties.
Michele Lueck to Step Down From Leadership of Colorado Health Institute
The Board of Trustees of the Colorado Health Institute (CHI) announced today that President and CEO Michele Lueck will leave the organization on July 15. Managing Director of Research, Evaluation, and Consulting Sara Schmitt will lead CHI on an interim basis while a search for a permanent replacement conducted.
Introducing Acclimate Colorado: A New Effort to Protect Health in the Face of a Warming Climate
CHI's goal is to drive policy changes that will help Colorado communities become more resilient to climate change, and to improve health equity for the people most profoundly, and unfairly, affected.
New Research from CHI: More Than Half of LGBTQ+ Adults Report Poor Mental Health
CHI found that LGBTQ+ Coloradans were much more likely to report poor mental health than Coloradans who are heterosexual or cisgender.
Two Years With COVID-19: Data and Resources About the Pandemic and Its Impact in Colorado
The Colorado Health Institute (CHI) has reports and data illuminating the COVID-19 pandemic's impact in Colorado as the state marks two years since the onset of the pandemic.
Colorado Health Institute to Tackle Three Issues Essential to Advancing Health and Equity for Coloradans
The Colorado Health Institute has identified three challenges that must be addressed to advance the health of all Coloradans — climate change, behavioral health, and integrating systems of care.
Metro Coalition Continues COVID-19 Orders, Encourages Vaccination and Boosters as Omicron Variant Spreads
December 28, 2021
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Public Health and Hospitals Urge Continued Caution During the Winter Holiday Season
The Metro Denver Partnership for Health and its hospital partners encourage steps to decrease COVID-19 transmission through the holidays.
Metro Coalition Issues COVID-19 Orders Across the Region to Slow Transmission, Protect Hospital Capacity
November 23, 2021
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DENVER – With COVID-19 surging across the state and hospital capacity limited, local public health leaders across the Denver metro region joined together today to announce a regional approach to stop the spread of COVID-19 and protect already-threatened hospital capacity.
COVID-19 Vaccines Help Kids Be Kids
Local Public Health Agencies and Partners Launch Campaign to Inform and Answer Parents’ Questions about COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Ages 5-11