In Good Health

The Colorado Health Foundation’s blog is designed to share perspectives, personal stories and what we are learning in our efforts to ensure that, across Colorado, each of us can say: “We have all we need to live healthy lives.”

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Denver, CO – The Colorado Health Foundation's vision is that across Colorado each of us can say: "We have all we need to live healthy lives." Today's landmark supreme court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization is the latest hurdle in our fight to achieve health equity and racial justice. We believe equitable access to a full range...

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Advocacy
Health Equity

Springtime in Colorado is a perfect time to act on change. As we witness the beauty of renewal in nature, I am reminded of all that needs tended to in our collective hearts and minds to make transformative change possible. 

Here at the Foundation we are preparing for the return of our signature event, the 2022 Colorado Health Symposium...

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Colorado Health Symposium
Health Equity

Harsh realities of our world were heard so loudly over the past two years they could no longer be muted: The deep inequities experienced in communities of color and only deepened by the pandemic; the harms of upholding a status quo that only benefit some; and the dysfunction of “business as usual” in a new and unfolding context. A clear...

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Policy
Advocacy

Poet, author and civil rights activist Maya Angelou said, “Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” We've been considering these words of wisdom as we unpack how our approach must continue to evolve.

The year 2020 taught us that we could do things differently. It revealed that to do things differently...

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Foundation Evolution
Race/Racism
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