Clinical Research at Yale

10/28/2025

🌟 Thank You to Our Incredible Vendors!

We’re so grateful to all of our amazing vendors who joined us at the YCCI Community Health & Wellness Fair to offer support, resources, and education to the New Haven community. 💙

This year’s event featured over 45 community tables - a true reflection of collaboration and commitment to improving community health!

Your participation helps strengthen community partnerships and advance our shared mission of improving health and access for all.

10/20/2025

🌟 The moment we’ve all been waiting for! 🌟
Our much-anticipated Health & Wellness Fair photos are finally here — and what an incredible day it was! 💙

We had such an amazing turnout from our community and vendors, all coming together to celebrate health, connection, and discovery. Stay tuned as we share more highlights from this inspiring day!

📸 Tag us in your photos!
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LinkedIn: YCCI, Yale School of Medicine

10/08/2025

🎙️ This week on the air! Dr. Charles Wira joined our YCCI Cultural Ambassadors to discuss “Rethinking Epilepsy Treatment: The Ketamine Clinical Trial and the Future of Seizure Control.”

This important conversation explored new approaches to epilepsy care and the innovative research happening right here at Yale.

🔗 Click the link to listen and stay tuned for more upcoming radio shows featuring our researchers and Cultural Ambassadors!

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/rethinking-epilepsy-treatment-the-ketamine-clinical/id1790277674?i=1000730447386

Podcast Episode · YCCI Cultural Ambassadors | Community Health Watch · 06/10/2025 · 58m

10/04/2025

📣 The YCCI Community Engagement & Recruitment team is out at the West Haven Public Safety and Health Service Expo at Savin Rock today — Saturday, October 4, from 11 AM to 4 PM!

Stop by our table, say hello, and learn more about clinical research studies happening in our community. 💙

A huge thank you to Mayor Dorinda Borer and Fire Chief James Terenzio for hosting this great community event!

09/24/2025

Bring the whole family to the FREE YCCI Community Health & Wellness Fair this Saturday!

✨ Free screenings & resources
✨ Fitness & Zumba fun
✨ Activities for all ages
✨ Meet local health & wellness partners

📍 Scantlebury Park, New Haven
📅 Saturday, Sept. 27 | 12-4 PM

Let’s learn, connect & grow together. 💙

09/24/2025

Don’t be the one hearing about it after! The Yale FREE Community Health Fair is happening THIS Saturday, 9/27!

The Community Health & Wellness Fair is just 5 days away 🗓️

💉 Free screenings
🤝 Connect with local health experts
🍎 Healthy living tips & resources

Mark your calendar now! 📍 Scantlebury Park | 12-4PM
We hope to see you there!

09/23/2025

💃 Get ready to move! 🎶

Join us for a Zumba demonstration at the Yale Community Health & Wellness Fair this Saturday with the amazing & talented Gina Barros!

📍 Scantlebury Park., 139 Ashmun St, New Haven, CT 06511 | 🗓️ 9/27 | ⏰ 12-4PM
Don’t miss the energy, the music, and the fun!

09/17/2025

The countdown is on! We’re just 10 days away from the FREE Yale Community Health & Wellness Fair! ✨

Here are 10 reasons why YOU, your family & friends should join us on Saturday, 9/27 at Scantlebury Park:

1️⃣ Free health screenings to check in on your well-being
2️⃣ Wellness resources and connections with local organizations
3️⃣ Family-friendly fun – face painting, activities, and more!
4️⃣ Zumba demonstration to get everyone moving 💃
5️⃣ Snacks & refreshments provided
6️⃣ Meet community partners making a difference in New Haven
7️⃣ Learn about clinical research at Yale and how it impacts the community
8️⃣ Interactive activities for kids & adults alike
9️⃣ Free parking & easy access 🚗
🔟 Celebrate health, wellness, & community together! 💙

🗓️ Date: Saturday, Sept. 27
🕛 Time: 12–4 PM
📍 Location: Scantlebury Park, 139 Ashmun St, New Haven, CT

Bring your family, friends, and neighbors - let’s build a healthier community together! 🌟

09/12/2025

We’re so proud to highlight this year’s YCCI Summer Exposures Internship Program at Yale! 🎉
Our amazing students brought energy, creativity, and passion to every project - and we know they have such bright futures ahead. ✨

A huge THANK YOU to Jackie, Sundae, and all of our incredible guest speakers who helped make this program a success. Your time, knowledge, and encouragement gave our students invaluable insight into the world of clinical research. 💙

09/11/2025

New Haven Community - Your Voice Matters! 🌟

Join Yale School of Medicine for a Community Focus Group and help shape the future of healthcare in New Haven. This is your chance to share your insights, ideas, and feedback to influence Yale’s Strategic Plan. 💬✨

📍 Varick Memorial AME Zion Church, 242 Dixwell Ave, New Haven
🗓️ Tuesday, 9/16 OR Monday, 9/22
⏰ 5:30–7:00 PM

✅ $50 compensation
✅ Light refreshments provided
✅ Limited spots available – secure yours today!

👉 Link in bio to register.
For questions, email yccicommunity@yale.edu 💙

09/09/2025

You’re Invited! 🌟

Join the Yale Sickle Cell Program and partners for the New England Sickle Cell Consortium Symposium & Celebration 🎉

🗓️ Saturday, September 13, 2025
📍 New Haven, CT

✨ Symposium - 10:00 AM
📍 The Anylan Center, 300 Cedar Street
Start your morning with breakfast, inspiring presentations (including Dr. Cece Calhoun, Medical Director of the Sickle Cell Program at Smilow Cancer Hospital), and fun children’s activities. Bring the whole family!

✨ Celebration - 1:00 PM
📍 Amistad Park, 104 Washington Avenue
Enjoy music, food trucks, games, and opportunities to connect with the sickle cell community.

💌 Register today: bit.ly/41Ea3Q8

📧 More info: Christine_Briscoe@brown.edu

💙 Let’s come together to learn, connect, and celebrate the strength of our community.