The Research Expanding Access to Child Health (REACH) Center is an NIH Center for Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE P20GM144270) at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware.
The REACH Center is directed by Anne Kazak, PhD and Melissa Alderfer, PhD of the Nemours Center for Healthcare Delivery Science.
REACH focuses on developing, evaluating, and implementing innovative stakeholder-engaged technology-enhanced interventions and models of care to overcome the complex socioecological factors responsible for inadequate access to healthcare and child health.
The REACH Center includes two Research Cores and funds multiple research and pilot projects. Three programs to develop investigators are based in the Administrative Core.
REACH CORES
ADMINISTRATIVE CORE
Director: Anne Kazak, PhD
The Administrative Core runs the Mentoring Programs, the Project Funding Program, and the Research Management Program.
IMPACT CORE
Director: Kimberly Canter, PhD
The IMPACT Core provides resources including expertise, tools, training, and technical assistance to investigators developing and conducting programs of technology-enhanced intervention research to reduce disparities and improve the health and wellbeing of children and families across Delaware.
PROMISE CORE
Director: J.J. Cutuli, PhD
The PROMISE Core creates an institutional infrastructure to support and empower communities and investigators through mutual engagement by removing barriers to authentic partnership and community-participatory research.
CONTACT US
1701 Rockland Road Suite 160
Wilmington Delaware 19803
Email: REACHCOBRE@gmail.com
Twitter: @REACHCOBRE