Save the Date: Community-Based Research in Action Webinar
The School of Public and Population Health, Sealy Center on Aging, and UTMB Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center invite you to attend a special webinar: Community-Based Research in Action: Best Practices, Partnerships, and Lessons Learned
This engaging session will highlight practical strategies for conducting community-based research, building meaningful partnerships, and translating research findings into real-world impact. Attendees will learn from researchers and community partners who have successfully collaborated to advance aging and rehabilitation research.
Event Details
📅 Date: August 27, 2026
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM (CT)
💻 Location: Microsoft Teams
The webinar will feature presentations from Monique R. Pappadis, PhD, MEd, FACRM, Alice Williams, MS, LBSW, and Rebecca Galloway, PhD, PT, GCS, CEEAA, who will share best practices, lessons learned, and practical approaches for engaging communities in research.
Participants will gain insights into:
- Community-based research best practices
- Building and sustaining community partnerships
- Developing and working with Community Advisory Boards
- Community-engaged approaches to self-management tool development and knowledge translation
- Increasing awareness of research opportunities within aging and rehabilitation communities
This session is designed for researchers, clinicians, students, trainees, community partners, and anyone interested in strengthening community engagement in research.
Additional details and webinar access information will be shared soon.
Mark your calendar and stay tuned for more information!
Contact Us
The UTMB Health Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center (OAIC)
301 University Blvd.
Galveston, TX 77555-0177
Directions and Maps
Phone: (409) 747-0008
Email: aging.research@utmb.edu
